Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps)
Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps) is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 87 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1982. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 7 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, none of them Type A. 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #260 of 344 centers in San Francisco and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.
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(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This evidence was not by: 1 Site Supervisor will conduct a personal rights training with all the staff. Staff handled child in an inappropriate manner poses a potentail health and safety risks to chidlren in care. 8 Submit the agenda of the meeting and the sign in sheet to the department by 08/18/2026.
(b) There shall be permanent or portable storage space in the playrooms for play materials and equipment. This evidence is not met by: 1 Staff must have a designated areas for their supplies or things that children are not allow to touch. Based on staff interview and LPA's observation, there was a toy basket in the play areas. 8 Administrator will show the desginated storage to LPA by 08/18/2026.
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on information collected children's rights were violated by a staff member. 8 Facility representative will send plan of action to the department by 04/09/2024.
Based on information collected children's rights were violated by a staff member. 8 Facility representative send proof of correction to the department by 02/06/2023.
Based on interviews and evidence collected, LPA confirmed day-care child was left unsupervised inside facility play yard for three minutes. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Proof of correction will be submitted to the Department via email.
Complaint investigations
Staff handled child in an inappropriate manner
Child was left unsupervised.
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Common questions
Does Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps) take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps) had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 6 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps)?
California investigated 7 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps) compare with other daycares in San Francisco?
It is tied for #260 of 344 centers in San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps) last inspected?
Jun 2, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps) cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps) 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 Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center(Ps)?
The licensee is Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Connie Luu.
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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 380504793 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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