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Star of the Sea Preschool

360 Ninth Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118 · San Francisco County
Child care center (preschool)

Star of the Sea Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 30 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #136 of 344 centers in San Francisco 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 #136 of 344 centers in San Francisco
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
4 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 29, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Apr 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Feb 26, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Apr 9, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jan 31, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Apr 9, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based upon record review, the facility did not test for lead, and/or upload the test result to the designated webpage. LPA checked the designed webpage on 4/8/2024, no record was found, which poses / posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 9, 2024

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About this center

Licensed capacity 30 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Feb 21, 2007
Licensee Roman Catholic Archbishop Of San Francisco, The
Administrator Nadia Janelli
Phone (510) 301-2380
State facility # 384001604
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Common questions

Does Star of the Sea Preschool take infants?

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

Has Star of the Sea Preschool had any serious violations?

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

How does Star of the Sea Preschool compare with other daycares in San Francisco?

It is tied for #136 of 344 centers in San Francisco 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 Star of the Sea Preschool last inspected?

Apr 29, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Star of the Sea Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Star of the Sea Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Francisco County, which includes San Francisco, was $1,735 a month for preschoolers (about $2,190 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Star of the Sea Preschool?

The licensee is Roman Catholic Archbishop Of San Francisco, The, and the administrator listed with the state is Nadia Janelli.

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 384001604 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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