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St. Patrick's Catholic Pre-School

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Faith-based
Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

809 South Main Street, Angels Camp, CA 95222

Visit website ↗(209) 736-4458Directions ↗Licensed for 14
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
3
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
4/15/2024
Total visits
2

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2026-01-12). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

St. Patrick's Catholic Preschool is a play-based program in Gretna that incorporates Nebraska Early Learning Guidelines to support developmental growth. The school provides a Christ-centered, nurturing environment for children ages 3-5 focused on faith development and academic excellence.

Philosophy
Nurturing faith through developmental play in a Christ-centered environment where children develop social, cognitive, physical, emotional and spiritual growth through developmentally appropriate activities that promote the whole child.
Ages served
3-5 years old
Hours
Three Year Olds: Morning 8:40-11:10 AM (Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday) or Afternoon 12:10-2:40 PM (Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday); Four Year Olds: Morning 8:40-11:10 AM (Monday/Wednesday/Friday or Tuesday/Thursday/Friday) or Afternoon 12:10-2:40 PM (Monday-Thursday); Five Year Olds: 8:40-11:10 AM Monday-Friday; Tadpoles (Jan-May): 8:40-11:10 AM Fridays; Summer Camps: 9:00-11:30 AM
Religious
Catholic faith affiliation; Christ-centered environment with focus on faith development and service to parish

Programs

  • •Three Year Old classes
  • •Four Year Old classes
  • •Five Year Old classes
  • •Tadpoles (spring program for youngest students)
  • •Summer camps (Adventure Camp, Shark/Ocean Week, God Bless America, Preschool Olympics)

Highlights

  • ✓Play-based learning approach
  • ✓Incorporates Nebraska Early Learning Guidelines
  • ✓Focuses on whole child development including spiritual growth
  • ✓Summer camp programs available

Not stated on their website: Outdoor play facilities, Meals and snacks provided, Teacher qualifications and ratios, Full tuition costs (only monthly rates listed), Registration deadline dates, Curriculum details. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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