YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church
YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 32 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2014. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #241 of 344 centers in San Francisco and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers.
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Based on the interview and record review, the center is not in compliance with the above regulation; the center did not properly report an incident that occurred in a timely manner. This violation potentially poses a health and safety risk to children in care.
Based on interviews and record reviews, it was revealed that the center did not comply with the above section. Specifically, the center failed to conduct lead testing of its water used for consumption before the January 1, 2023 deadline. Failing to complete the drinking water test for lead contamination levels could pose potential health and safety risks to the children in care.
Based on record review, the Center did not comply with the section cited above in two out of four teachers did not complete the required Mandated Reporter training AB1207, which poses/posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church compare with other daycares in San Francisco?
It is tied for #241 of 344 centers in San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church last inspected?
Dec 9, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church 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 YMCA of Sf., Stonestown Branch, Lutheran Church?
The licensee is YMCA Of Sf., Stonestown Branch, and the administrator listed with the state is Katia Alvarez.
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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 384002434 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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