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Alpha Kids Academy LLC

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

201 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Visit website ↗(415) 664-8080Directions ↗Licensed for 38
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
3
Complaint visits
5
Last visit
5/21/2025
Total visits
13

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 2026-02-09). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Alpha Kids Academy operates four locations in the Bay Area (Menlo Park, San Francisco, and Novato) providing infant, toddler, preschool, and transitional kindergarten care. The center emphasizes quality childcare with low teacher-student ratios and a curriculum that includes academics, social skills, music, and sports.

Philosophy
Dedicated staff committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where students learn and grow at their own pace while fostering emotional development and a strong academic foundation in a respectful peer environment.
Ages served
Infants (6 months-18 months), toddlers (18 months-24 months), preschool and transitional kindergarten for children 2-5 years old
Outdoor
Outdoor rec area with jungle gyms, away from busy streets

Programs

  • •Infant care
  • •Toddler care
  • •Preschool
  • •Transitional kindergarten
  • •Language immersion (Spanish and Mandarin at select locations)
  • •Music and sports activities

Highlights

  • ✓Low teacher-student ratios
  • ✓No potty training required
  • ✓Bilingual teachers available
  • ✓Math and early literacy instruction

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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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