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Dolma Child Care Center

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

1700 - 7th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710

Visit website ↗(510) 414-8447Directions ↗Licensed for 6
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
3/6/2024
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

Dolma Child Care Center is a licensed childcare facility and preschool in West Berkeley serving infants through pre-K with a maximum capacity of 14 children. The center offers full-time and part-time schedules, year-round care, and specialized programs including potty training support.

Ages served
Infants (few weeks) through 5 years
Hours
7 am to 6 pm
Outdoor
Enclosed outdoor play space; daily outdoor time at James Kenney Park across the street
Meals
Snacks and milk/water provided; parents bring lunch; organic and vegetarian options available

Programs

  • •Pre-K program
  • •Potty training support
  • •Circle time with academic learning
  • •Field trips

Highlights

  • ✓Maximum capacity of 14 children
  • ✓Cloth diapers accepted
  • ✓Sibling discount and subsidized program options available
  • ✓Drop-in and afternoon options available

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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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