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Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr

1700 W. Hillsdale Blvd., San Mateo, CA 94402 · San Mateo County
Child care center (preschool)

Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr is a licensed child care center in San Mateo, CA, licensed for up to 58 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1983. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 55 centers in San Mateo and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citationssince Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 55 centers in San Mateo
0Type A citations
0Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 12, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity58 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJun 30, 1983
LicenseeSan Mateo County Community College
AdministratorMaggie Barrientos
Phone(650) 574-6279
State facility #410505683

Common questions

Does Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr compare with other daycares in San Mateo?

It is tied for #1 of 55 centers in San Mateo by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr last inspected?

Mar 12, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes San Mateo, was $1,619 a month for preschoolers (about $2,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Smc Comm Coll Dist-mary Meta Lazarus Child Dev Ctr?

The licensee is San Mateo County Community College, and the administrator listed with the state is Maggie Barrientos.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 410505683 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.