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Hollister Methodist Preschool

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

521 Monterey Street, Hollister, CA 95023

Visit website ↗(831) 637-0440Directions ↗Licensed for 24
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 5/18/2022 (1 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Hollister Methodist Preschool is a licensed, state-inspected preschool established in 1971 serving children ages 2-5 years old (potty trained). The preschool is a ministry of Hollister United Methodist Church that emphasizes developmentally appropriate education in a safe, caring environment.

Philosophy
To provide children the opportunity for new learning experiences in a safe and caring environment. To see each child as a unique expression of God. To teach the love and acceptance of Christ and to radiate that love throughout our community, to all people and in our care of God's creation.
Ages served
2-5 years (potty trained)
Religious
Methodist; ministry of Hollister United Methodist Church

Highlights

  • ✓50th anniversary celebrated in 2021
  • ✓State licensed and regularly inspected
  • ✓Director and teaching staff have extensive early childhood education experience
  • ✓Multiple generations of Hollister children have attended

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