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Happy Campers At Carlmont High School

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Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

1400 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
7
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
1/9/2025
Total visits
3

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 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Happy Campers is a family-owned preschool and childcare center serving San Carlos and Belmont, CA since 1996. The center uses a play-based, whole-child approach with indoor and outdoor learning spaces.

Philosophy
A play-based, whole-child approach that supports growth and development academically, socially, and emotionally through active discovery, playful games, and hands-on activities in a nurturing, inspiring environment.
Ages served
3 months - 6 years (Infants 3-24 months, Preschool 2-4 years, Pre-K 4-5 years, After Pre-K/Kinder Care 6 years)
Outdoor
Huge age-appropriate playground with splash pad for summer; gross motor skills gym indoors with obstacle courses, games, and balls.

Programs

  • •Infants
  • •Preschool
  • •Pre-K
  • •After Pre-K/Kinder Care

Highlights

  • ✓Voted 'The Best of the Peninsula' 2025 by Peninsula News Readers' Choice Awards
  • ✓NAEYC membership
  • ✓Family-owned with founder Audra available for family support
  • ✓Brand-new, professionally cleaned facilities with security measures and CPR-certified staff

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Hours, Teacher ratio, Meals, Religious affiliation. 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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