GARDEN SCHOOL, THE

4037 24TH STREET, San Francisco, CA 94114LICENSED
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

5 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

November 21, 2024

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

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Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
GARDEN SCHOOL, THE
License number
Not listed
Location
4037 24TH STREET, San Francisco, CA 94114
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
B (Good), score 89.9/100
Inspection record
5 inspections, last inspected November 21, 2024
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good89.9 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance33/100

12

Total Violations

Nov 21, 2024

Last Inspection

24

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (12)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)Type BComplaintMar 6, 2024

This requirement is not met, as evidenced by a records review. Three out of five teachers did not have complete immunizations on file. Not having updated immunizations on file for teachers could present health and safety risks to the children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type BComplaintMar 6, 2024

Based on the interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the above-referenced section. Water fixtures were not tested for lead after the due date of January 1, 2023, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type AComplaintMar 6, 2024

101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintMar 6, 2024

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101161(a)ComplaintMar 6, 2024

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)ComplaintMar 6, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)ComplaintMar 6, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)ComplaintMar 6, 2024

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BComplaintMar 6, 2024

Based on the interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the above-referenced section. Water fixtures were not tested for lead after the due date of January 1, 2023, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type AComplaintMar 6, 2024

Based on observation and interview, the Center did not comply with the section cited above in that the Center had 27 children present today. The Center did not follow its licensed limitations of 24 capacity, which poses immediate health, safety, or personal rights risks to children in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintMar 6, 2024

This requirement is not met, as evidenced by a records review. Three out of five teachers did not have complete immunizations on file. Not having updated immunizations on file for teachers could present health and safety risks to the children.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101215.1(f)Type BComplaintMar 6, 2024

Based on observation and interview, the Center did not comply with the abovementioned section. The Center did not assign a person in charge or appoint a substitute childcare center Director when the Director was absent. Each of the teachers who were present upon LPA entrance to the Center confirmed that they were not assigned as a substitute director or in charge of the Center, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GARDEN SCHOOL, THE's safety grade?

GARDEN SCHOOL, THE has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 89.9 out of 100.

How many violations does GARDEN SCHOOL, THE have?

GARDEN SCHOOL, THE has 12 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 9 serious, and 0 minor.

When was GARDEN SCHOOL, THE last inspected?

GARDEN SCHOOL, THE was last inspected on November 21, 2024.

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