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Study Buddies Preschool

230 South Spruce Ave., Suite A, South San Francisco, CA 94080 · San Mateo County
Child care center (preschool)

Study Buddies Preschool is a licensed child care center in South San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 45 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #21 of 37 centers in South San Francisco and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 46%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #21 of 37 centers in South San Francisco
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 24, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 9, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 4, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Type BJun 24, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(1)(B)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which the facility has not maintained children medication properly stored with the unaltered labeled as LPA observed the medication to be out of the original box for each medication which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 10, 2026
Type BJun 24, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which facility has not completed the Mandated Reporter Training for all staff present which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 10, 2026

About this center

Licensed capacity45 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMay 23, 2018
LicenseeStudy Buddies LLC
AdministratorAngela Pang
Phone(650) 583-2803
State facility #414004463

Common questions

Does Study Buddies Preschool take infants?

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

Has Study Buddies Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Study Buddies Preschool compare with other daycares in South San Francisco?

It is tied for #21 of 37 centers in South San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 46% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Study Buddies Preschool last inspected?

Jun 24, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Study Buddies Preschool cost?

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

Who runs Study Buddies Preschool?

The licensee is Study Buddies LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Angela Pang.

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 414004463 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.