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Wonder Years San Carlos-Managed By Bright Horizons

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

2851 San Carlos Avenue, San Carlos, CA 94070

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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 5/26/2023 (1 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Bright Horizons at San Carlos is an early education center serving children ages 2-5 years with programs including Toddler/Twos, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten. The center operates Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Philosophy
Discovery Driven Learning® approach that nurtures children's natural curiosity, focuses on individual interests, encourages learning through play, and prepares children for school success.
Ages served
2 years - 5 years
Hours
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday

Programs

  • •Toddler/Twos
  • •Preschool
  • •Transitional Kindergarten

Highlights

  • ✓Discovery Driven Learning® curriculum
  • ✓Experienced teaching team with educators having 20+ years in the field
  • ✓Health and Safety integrated into World at Their Fingertips® curriculum
  • ✓Tuition assistance and Military Child Care partnership available

Not stated on their website: Outdoor play facilities, Meals and snacks, Teacher-student ratio, Tuition costs, Specific enrollment openings. 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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