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UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps)

10 Kirkham Street, San Francisco, CA 94143 · San Francisco County
Child care center (preschool)

UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps) is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 93 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #227 of 344 centers in San Francisco and better than 45% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 45%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #227 of 344 centers in San Francisco
0Type A citations
3Type B citations
5Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 11 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 12, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationNov 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 11, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 17, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 2, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 20, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 20, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct1
Supervision1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 17, 2023Case management visit (incident)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(1)
self reported incident to CCLD & UC Police Department Reports confirmed a staff handled a child in a rough manner. 8 This deficiency is considered corrected and cleared as of today 10/17/2023.
Plan of correction due Oct 17, 2023
Type BSep 22, 2023Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
confirmation that a lack of supervision had occurred on September 7, 2023 where a child was not accounted for and was found in the classrom alone for less than 3 minutes, this poses an immediate health and safety risk to the child in care. 8 This deficiency is considered corrected and cleared as of today.
Plan of correction due Oct 6, 2023
Type BOct 20, 2022Case management visit (other)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility did not ensure to maintain a level to be under 5.5 ppb at fixtures used for drinking and food prepration. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 21, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedOct 20, 2022Complaint investigationreceived Aug 29, 2022
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity93 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceFeb 1, 2013
LicenseeBright Horizons Children's Centers, LLC
AdministratorChona Roberto-cheng
Phone(415) 664-1217
State facility #384002350

Common questions

Does UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps) take infants?

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

Has UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps) had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps)?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps) compare with other daycares in San Francisco?

It is tied for #227 of 344 centers in San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 45% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps) last inspected?

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

How much does UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps) cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask UCSF Kirkham CDC (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 UCSF Kirkham CDC (Ps)?

The licensee is Bright Horizons Children's Centers, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Chona Roberto-cheng.

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 384002350 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.