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Edelmira Cardenas

Atherton, CA 94027 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
14
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$375
year first licensed
2019
Call (650) 305-9477

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About Edelmira Cardenas

Edelmira Cardenas is a licensed home daycare in Atherton, California. The state has licensed it since July 18, 2019, for up to 14 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits since Jul 2022, with 3 Type A and 5 Type B citations.

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Type
Home daycare
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
14 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity14 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Edelmira Cardenas has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in San Mateo County has a median price of $375 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
San Mateo County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$555
Home daycare$375

Toddler

Center$397
Home daycare$357

Preschool

Center$437
Home daycare$396

School age

Center$439
Home daycare$363

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Edelmira Cardenas

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Edelmira Cardenas since Jul 2022. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 5 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family child care home
Capacity
14 children
First licensed
2019
License number
#414004584
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Summary

8 visits since Jul 2022 · Last visit Dec 3, 2025

Type A citations 3 · Type B citations 5, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Dec 3, 2025Visit
  2. Nov 19, 2025Complaint investigationType A 1 · Type B 0
  3. Nov 18, 2025Visit
  4. Nov 6, 2025Inspection
  5. Nov 6, 2025Visit
  6. Sep 30, 2025Visit
  7. Aug 26, 2024Inspection
  8. Jul 12, 2022Inspection

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Edelmira Cardenas

Is Edelmira Cardenas licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 18, 2019.

Does Edelmira Cardenas have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Edelmira Cardenas since Jul 2022. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 5 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Edelmira Cardenas care for?

14, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Edelmira Cardenas' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Edelmira Cardenas cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (650) 305-9477 to ask.

What is Edelmira Cardenas' phone number?

(650) 305-9477.

Where is Edelmira Cardenas?

Atherton, CA 94027. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).