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BRIGHT HORIZONS @ GILEAD (PRESCHOOL)

301 VELOCITY WAY, Foster City, CA 94404

Facility:
414001651
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
90

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionAugust 21, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 21, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for BRIGHT HORIZONS @ GILEAD (PRESCHOOL) from March 1, 2022 through August 21, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on April 18, 2024 and involved environmental health, with a due date of April 18, 2024.

Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Three later inspections, from July 26, 2024 through August 21, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 5 local median in 94404

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.18
Local median
0.45

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
9%
Local median
17%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
18%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based upon record review, the facility did not comply with the above by not conducting lead testing until 1/10/2023, which posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 18, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
101229 (a) (1) Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by interviews, and documents collected. On 3/10/2022, C1 wandered away from care without staff knowledge. C1 was able to leave facility unattended through unlocked side gate. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care. Although this is a ZERO TOLERANCE VIOLATION which results in A $500 civil penalty. No civil penalty will be assessed due to facility was self-reporting, no injury reported.
Report comments
On 3/10/2022, C1 wandered away from care without staff knowledge. C1 was able to leave facility unattended through unlocked side gate. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care. Although this is a ZERO TOLERANCE VIOLATION which results in A $500 civil penalty. No civil penalty will be assessed due to facility was self-reporting, no injury reported.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 29, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229(a)(1) - 101229(a)(1)
Official code
101229(a)(1)