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Menlo School Child Care Center

50 Valparaiso Avenue, Atherton, CA 94027
licensed capacity
30
a week, county median
$555
year first licensed
2003
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About Menlo School Child Care Center

Menlo School Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Atherton, California. The state has licensed it since August 26, 2003, for up to 30 children, serving infants.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since Apr 2023, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

Infants

Ages served: infants

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Menlo School Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Mateo County has a median price of $555 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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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 Menlo School Child Care Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Menlo School Child Care Center since Apr 2023. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
30 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2003
License number
#414001220
Also at this site
Facility #414000809: Infant center
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits since Apr 2023 · Last visit Apr 10, 2025

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, as the state counts them

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  1. Apr 10, 2025InspectionFacility #414001220
  2. Apr 10, 2025InspectionFacility #414000809
  3. Aug 14, 2024VisitFacility #414001220
  4. Aug 14, 2024VisitFacility #414000809
  5. Apr 27, 2023InspectionFacility #414001220
  6. Apr 27, 2023InspectionFacility #414000809

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 Menlo School Child Care Center

Is Menlo School Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 26, 2003.

Does Menlo School Child Care Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Menlo School Child Care Center since Apr 2023. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Menlo School Child Care Center care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants.

What are Menlo School Child Care Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (650) 330-2001 to confirm.

How much does Menlo School Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (650) 330-2001 to ask.

What is Menlo School Child Care Center's phone number?

(650) 330-2001.

Where is Menlo School Child Care Center?

50 Valparaiso Avenue, Atherton, CA 94027. The nearest other daycare we list is Nativity School, 0.3 miles away.

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