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Kindercare Learning Center

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

1101 Rose Drive, Benicia, CA 94510

Visit website ↗(707) 745-0916Directions ↗Licensed for 72
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
14
3 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
8
Last visit
8/12/2025
Total visits
19

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

Benicia Unified School District operates multiple preschool locations serving ages 2-5, with both fee-based and state-funded programs available. Enrollment applications are processed through the HUBBE portal with waitlist placements determined by application date, child age, and site preference.

Philosophy
Emphasis on socialization, basic academic concepts, and play-based learning using Frog Street Curriculum and California Preschool Learning Foundations.
Ages served
Ages 2-5 (varies by location: Joe Henderson and Mary Farmar start at age 2; Matthew Turner and Robert Semple start at age 3)
Hours
Private Pay Preschool: 6:30 am - 6:30 pm; State Preschool: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm

Programs

  • •Play-based learning with socialization and basic academic concepts
  • •Frog Street Curriculum
  • •State preschool programs (CSPP) for qualifying families
  • •Fee-based programs
  • •Full-day sites

Highlights

  • ✓Multiple locations across Benicia
  • ✓Both fee-based and state-funded (income-qualified) options
  • ✓Extended hours until 6:30 pm for private pay programs
  • ✓Accepts Solano Families subsidies

Not stated on their website: Specific tuition costs, Teacher qualifications beyond California Commission credentialing, Outdoor play facilities, Meals and snacks, Class sizes for fee-based programs, Special education services. 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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