# Children's Pre-School Center, the

Children's Pre-School Center, the is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Palo Alto, CA serving ages Preschool, with 112 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 4000 Middlefield Road T-1, Palo Alto, CA 94303

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 112
- License/permit: 434400296
- Operator: [CHILDREN'S PRE-SCHOOL CENTER, INC., THE](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-children-s-pre-school-center-inc-the) — runs 1 program
- Phone: (650) 493-5770

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/434400296

## Inspection record
10 findings across 24 California licensing visits (2022-01-18 to 2026-07-22); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-05-06 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due May 8, 2026: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) (§101223(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-3))
- 2025-08-28 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 26, 2025: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)(1)) (§101238(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-a-1))
- 2024-12-20 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Dec 23, 2024: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2024-05-22 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due May 23, 2024: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2024-05-22 — Records, permits & program, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due May 29, 2024: Reporting Requirements (§101212(d)(1)(2)) (§101212(d)(1)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101212-d-1-2))
- 2023-01-24 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 27, 2023: Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) (§1596.8662(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-8662-b-1))
- 2022-10-24 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Oct 31, 2022: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) (§101223(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-3))
- 2022-04-14 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Apr 14, 2022: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2022-01-25 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 25, 2022: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) (§101223(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-3))
- 2022-01-18 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 19, 2022: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(1)) (§101223(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Children's Pre-School Center, the](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-434400297) — 0 km, capacity 45
- [Challenger School-Middlefield](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-434403575) — 0.36 km, capacity 198
- [Ellen Thacher Children's Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-434400381) — 0.38 km, capacity 28
- [Building Kidz School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-435700740) — 0.42 km, capacity 55
- [Learning Links Palo Alto](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-435700796) — 0.47 km, capacity 74
- [Montessori School of Los Altos](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-434408892) — 0.5 km, capacity 48

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 434400296 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/434400296
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 434400296 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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