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Arbor Preschool College

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

5830 College Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618

Visit website ↗(360) 461-6466Directions ↗Licensed for 34
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
6
Last visit
7/15/2024
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

Arbor Preschool offers an emergent, play-based curriculum in warm, connected environments with locations in Berkeley and Oakland. The Berkeley location is a Spanish immersion program serving children ages 2-5 with flexible half and full day schedules.

Philosophy
Emergent, play-based curriculum geared toward teaching and nurturing the whole child and supporting families through these early years.
Ages served
2-5 years

Programs

  • •Spanish immersion (Berkeley location)

Highlights

  • ✓Play-based curriculum
  • ✓Spanish immersion available in Berkeley
  • ✓Flexible half and full day schedules
  • ✓Two locations: Berkeley and Oakland

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