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Booth Memorial Day Care

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

2794 Garden Street, Oakland, CA 94601

Visit website ↗(510) 535-5088Directions ↗Licensed for 60
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
8
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
6
Last visit
6/6/2024
Total visits
10

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

The Booth Memorial Child Development Center, part of The Salvation Army, provides safe, high-quality education and childcare for children 18 months to 5 years old. The center focuses on spiritual and educational growth in a nurturing environment and serves low-income families.

Philosophy
We focus on spiritual and educational growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment. All families have the right to the highest quality early childhood education, regardless of socio-economic factors. We provide a curriculum full of learning opportunities and nurture children's natural curiosity about the world around them.
Ages served
18 months to 5 years old
Hours
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Outdoor
Daily outside time - Weather permitting: 30 minutes in the morning and 30 minutes in the afternoon
Meals
Nutritious meals served daily - Free breakfast, lunch, & snack provided by the CFCP Program
Religious
The Salvation Army (Christian)

Programs

  • •Toddler Program (CCTR) - 18 Months to 2 years old
  • •Preschool Program (CSPP) - 3 years to 5 years old
  • •Play-Based & Individualized Curriculum

Highlights

  • ✓Free meals including breakfast, lunch, and snack
  • ✓Subsidized childcare for low-income families
  • ✓Community outreach including field trips, dental checks, and volunteer opportunities
  • ✓Licensed center-based facility through California State Department of Education

Not stated on their website: Tuition/Cost, Teacher-to-student ratio, Specific curriculum details, Discipline or behavior management policies. 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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