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Kensington L'Academy Language Immersion Ps-Infant

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

1550 Oak View Ave, Kensington, CA 94706

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
4
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
4
Last visit
9/18/2023
Total visits
9

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

L'Academy Kensington/Berkeley provides year-round, full-time childcare and preschool for ages 5 months to 6 years with Spanish and Mandarin immersion programs. The curriculum blends Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and play-based learning to support children's cognitive, social, and emotional development.

Philosophy
We help children build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of language and learning. Our curriculum blends Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and play-based learning to support every aspect of your child's growth.
Ages served
5 months to 6 years
Hours
Monday – Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm
Outdoor
Outdoor play available (outdoor play image shown on website)
Meals
Healthy meals and snacks provided daily

Programs

  • •Infant Program
  • •Toddler Program
  • •Preschool Program
  • •Pre-K/TK Program
  • •Spanish Immersion
  • •Mandarin Immersion
  • •Kung Fu Enrichment
  • •Music/Performing Arts Enrichment

Highlights

  • ✓Spanish and Mandarin dual-language immersion
  • ✓Year-round full-time care with fewer than 20 school closure days
  • ✓Low student-teacher ratio
  • ✓Potty training not required

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher-child ratio specifics, Calendar/closure dates, Parent involvement opportunities, Accreditation status. 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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