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Shores Child Development Center

1050 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA 940654.4· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
158
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$555
year first licensed
2003
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About Shores Child Development Center

Shores Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Redwood City, California. The state has licensed it since January 10, 2003, for up to 158 children, serving infants.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 24 visits since Apr 2022, with 3 Type A and 9 Type B citations.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KNAEYC accredited

Ages served: infants

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
158 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
EnrichmentCooking Academy, Phonics Adventures, STEM Innovators
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity158 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Shores Child Development 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).

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 Shores Child Development Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 24 visits to Shores Child Development Center since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 9 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
158 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2003
License number
#414001492
Also at this site
Facility #414001493: Infant center
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Summary

24 visits since Apr 2022 · Last visit Jul 23, 2026

Type A citations 3 · Type B citations 9, 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. Jul 23, 2026VisitFacility #414001492
  2. Jan 21, 2026VisitFacility #414001493
  3. Jan 21, 2026VisitFacility #414001492
  4. Jan 8, 2026VisitFacility #414001492
  5. Jan 8, 2026VisitFacility #414001493
  6. Jul 17, 2025VisitFacility #414001492
  7. Feb 27, 2025VisitFacility #414001492
  8. Feb 7, 2025VisitFacility #414001493
  9. Feb 7, 2025VisitFacility #414001492
  10. Apr 26, 2024VisitFacility #414001492Type A 0 · Type B 0
Show 14 earlier visits
  1. Apr 16, 2024VisitFacility #414001493
  2. Mar 28, 2024VisitFacility #414001492
  3. Dec 8, 2023VisitFacility #414001492Type A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Nov 27, 2023VisitFacility #414001492
  5. Sep 19, 2023VisitFacility #414001492
  6. Aug 22, 2023VisitFacility #414001492Type A 0 · Type B 0
  7. Aug 21, 2023Complaint investigationFacility #414001492Type A 0 · Type B 1
  8. Aug 8, 2023VisitFacility #414001492
  9. Jul 20, 2023VisitFacility #414001492
  10. Jan 24, 2023InspectionFacility #414001492
  11. Jan 24, 2023InspectionFacility #414001493
  12. Oct 27, 2022VisitFacility #414001492
  13. Sep 30, 2022VisitFacility #414001492
  14. Apr 20, 2022VisitFacility #414001492

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 Shores Child Development Center

Is Shores Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 10, 2003.

Does Shores Child Development Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 24 visits to Shores Child Development Center since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 9 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Shores Child Development Center care for?

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

What are Shores Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Shores Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (650) 594-1100 to ask.

What is Shores Child Development Center's phone number?

(650) 594-1100.

Where is Shores Child Development Center?

1050 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA 94065.

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