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Fairfax San Anselmo Children's Center

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

199 Porteous Avenue, Fairfax, CA 94930

Visit website ↗(415) 454-1811Directions ↗Licensed for 35
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
4
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
8/20/2024
Total visits
7

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

Fairfax-San Anselmo Children's Center is a nonprofit early care and education center serving diverse families for over 50 years. The center operates year-round to support working parents while fostering safe, healthy learning environments and school readiness.

Philosophy
We encourage learning that promotes questioning, curiosity and self-discovery. The center believes in treating children as achievers, nurturing rather than smothering, and creating safe, healthy learning environments that strengthen family well-being.

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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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