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Centro Primeros Pasos

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Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

901 Bayshore Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94124

Visit website ↗(415) 349-4519Directions ↗Licensed for 16
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
5/15/2025
Total visits
4

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

Centro Primeros Pasos is a Spanish immersion childcare and preschool serving San Francisco families since 2013 with locations in Noe Valley and Silver Park. The program serves children ages 3 months to 5 years using a play-based curriculum inspired by theorists like Piaget and Vygotsky.

Philosophy
Child-centered, play-based learning that prioritizes curiosity, exploration, and discovery. The program emphasizes healthy attachment following PITC principles, creative thinking, problem-solving, and self-expression through hands-on activities, art, music, and outdoor exploration. Full Spanish immersion supports early language acquisition and multicultural awareness.
Ages served
3 months to 5 years (Silver Park); 18 months to 5 years (Noe Valley)
Outdoor
Silver Park features a large yard and 2,000+ square foot interior gross motor room. Noe Valley has a charming outdoor patio elevated above street level and a sensory room.
Meals
Healthy snacks provided

Programs

  • •Spanish Immersion Childcare
  • •Preschool
  • •PreK

Highlights

  • ✓Full Spanish immersion with native Spanish-speaking educators
  • ✓Play-based curriculum inspired by Piaget, Vygotsky, and Stanford Bing Nursery School
  • ✓Low child-to-teacher ratio with individualized care
  • ✓Staff certified in pediatric CPR, Health and Safety, and First Aid with cleared background checks

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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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