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St. Pius Preschool

1100 Woodside Road, Redwood City, CA 94061 · San Mateo County
Child care center (preschool)

St. Pius Preschool is a licensed child care center in Redwood City, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #11 of 43 centers in Redwood City and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #11 of 43 centers in Redwood City
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 30, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 30, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 24, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 16, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 24, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due May 28, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity36 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJul 11, 2013
LicenseeRoman Catholic Archbishop Of San Francisco, The
AdministratorVeronica Orta-sauve
Phone(650) 361-1411
State facility #414002977

Common questions

Does St. Pius Preschool take infants?

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

Has St. Pius Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does St. Pius Preschool compare with other daycares in Redwood City?

It is tied for #11 of 43 centers in Redwood City by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was St. Pius Preschool last inspected?

Apr 30, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does St. Pius Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask St. Pius Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes Redwood City, was $1,619 a month for preschoolers (about $2,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs St. Pius Preschool?

The licensee is Roman Catholic Archbishop Of San Francisco, The, and the administrator listed with the state is Veronica Orta-sauve.

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 414002977 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.