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Childrens Place, The

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

1336 Arroyo Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070

Visit website ↗(650) 595-1910Directions ↗Licensed for 38
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
10/23/2024
Total visits
5

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 Children's Place is a play-based, non-profit early education program in San Carlos, CA that believes children learn best through play to build confidence, creativity, and a love for learning. TCP enrolls children ages two through five and offers both preschool and pre-kindergarten programs.

Philosophy
Play-based learning that fosters confidence, creativity, and a love for learning in an age-appropriate way through child exploration and creativity.
Ages served
Ages two through five
Hours
7:15 am to 5:45 pm

Programs

  • •Preschool Program
  • •Pre-Kindergarten

Highlights

  • ✓Play-based curriculum
  • ✓Small class sizes
  • ✓Non-profit
  • ✓Full-time and part-time openings available

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher-to-child ratio, Meals, Outdoor play facilities, 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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