RESOURCES
Local And Community Resources
Welcome to San Mateo County and the San Francisco Peninsula. Whether you are a Bay Area native or relocating, we hope you find this community resources page helpful to getting settled on the Peninsula. Below please find a few sections that you might find helpful –as it relates to mobility, to education, to health, or to moving and setting up your new home with new services.
Getting Around:
San Mateo County Transit Authority: keeping the Peninsula moving
SamTrans: San Mateo County bus system, keeping riders mobile from Palo Alto to San Francisco throughout the Upper Peninsula (http://www.samtrans.com/)
Shuttle Services
of the San Mateo County District (http://www.smctd.com/Shuttles.html)
BART: Bay Area Rapid Transit (https://www.bart.gov/)
Caltrain: train schedule for the San Francisco Peninsula (http://www.caltrain.com/)
Local taxi services
as reviewed on Yelp.
Airports: SF International Airport, San Carlos Airport, nearby Oakland International Airport, San Jose International Airport.
Private Charter Flights
include providers such as EvoJets, SurfAir, JetSmarter, MonarchAirGroup (San Carlos).
Education:
San Mateo County Office of Education: a resource page for the County (http://www.smcoe.org/)
Belmont – Redwood Shores School District: resource page for Belmont and Redwood Shores (https://www.brssd.org/)
San Mateo School District: resource page for San Mateo – Foster City K-8 (http://www.smfcsd.net/)
San Mateo High School District: resource page for San Mateo High School district (https://www.smuhsd.org/)
School Finder: search based on residential address (always verify this information with the district)
Redwood City High School District: resource page (http://www.seq.org/)
Redwood City / Sequoia High School District
boundary map.
Gatepath: assisting learners and families with special needs (https://www.smcfrc.org/What-We-Do)
Ordering Services & Organizing your Move:
Please confirm availability, not all providers will be available in all areas.
Movers
and Food Delivery, as found on Yelp.
Health and Safety:
(Non-emergency resources; If you are experiencing an emergency, call 9-1-1 immediately.)
Care Providers include Kaiser Permanente, Sutter Health, Health Plan of San Mateo, Stanford Healthcare.
Law Enforcement agencies in the area include Belmont Police, Millbrae Police, Foster City Police, San Bruno Police, San Mateo Police, Pacifica Police, Redwood City Police, Sheriffs Office.
No warranties for accuracy or completeness of information.
