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Kiddie Academy

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

1620 Neroly Rd., Oakley, CA 94561

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
6
3 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
4
Last visit
9/4/2025
Total visits
17

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

Kiddie Academy of Oakley is a child care facility serving infants through school-age children (6 weeks to 12 years old) with programs including daycare, preschool, kindergarten, and summer camp. The academy uses a proprietary Life Essentials curriculum focused on six key outcomes and emphasizes secure, healthy environments with trained staff.

Philosophy
We are a company that nurtures, educates, and inspires children for the future. Our educators nurture, educate, and inspire your child through our proprietary Life Essentials curriculum, which is designed to focus on the six outcomes that prepare children for life.
Ages served
6 weeks to 12 years old (Infant, Toddler, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, School Age, Summer Camp)
Hours
6:30am - 6:00pm

Programs

  • •Infant daycare (6 weeks to 12 months)
  • •Toddler daycare (13 to 24 months)
  • •Early Preschool (2-Year-Olds)
  • •Preschool (3-Year-Olds)
  • •Pre-Kindergarten (4-Year-Olds)
  • •Kindergarten (5-Year-Olds)
  • •School Age programs (5 to 12-Year-Olds)
  • •Summer Camp/CampVentures (2 to 12-Year-Olds)

Highlights

  • ✓Proprietary Life Essentials curriculum focused on six key outcomes
  • ✓Secure, restricted entries with trained health and safety protocols
  • ✓Technology incorporated as supportive learning tool in balanced way
  • ✓Access to cameras and daily reports for parents

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Outdoor play/facilities, Meals provided, Teacher ratio, Religious affiliation. 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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