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Crescenta-Canada Nursery School

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

1700 Foothill Blvd., La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011

Visit website ↗(818) 952-2524Directions ↗Licensed for 31
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
3/11/2025
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

Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School is a play-based preschool serving children ages 2½–5 in the La Cañada, La Crescenta, and surrounding communities. The school emphasizes learning through play and active parental involvement in a cooperative model.

Philosophy
Children learn best through actively participating in their surroundings. The school shares a philosophy that emphasizes the importance of self-esteem and healthy child development through play-based learning. Each child has the opportunity to nurture emotional, intellectual, and physical abilities through play-based exploration and activities.
Ages served
2½–5 years (Darling Ducks ages 2½–4; Busy Bears ages 4–5)
Outdoor
Outdoor play areas include sandbox, bike yard with tricycles, and explorers club activities

Programs

  • •Darling Ducks (ages 2½–4)
  • •Busy Bears (ages 4–5)

Highlights

  • ✓Cooperative model with parent involvement
  • ✓Play-based learning with rug time, craft activities, and exploration
  • ✓Outdoor activities including sandbox play, bike time, and nature exploration
  • ✓Warm, attentive teachers treating each child as an individual

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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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