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Compass Children's Center-Infants

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

144 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Visit website ↗(415) 644-0504Directions ↗Licensed for 27
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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: 5/21/2025 (3 total).

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

About this preschool

Compass Children's Center offers full-day early education and childcare with a curriculum focused on social and emotional development for children ages 0-5 from homeless and extremely low-income families. The center provides 69 slots with low teacher-to-child ratios, specialized curriculum including art, music, science and nature, and comprehensive support services.

Philosophy
Curriculum focuses on social and emotional development with specialized early childhood education in art, music, science and nature, pre-reading, pre-math, and gross motor play
Ages served
0-5 years
Meals
Two nutritious meals plus snacks served daily

Programs

  • •Art, music, science and nature curriculum
  • •Pre-reading and pre-math instruction
  • •Gross motor play
  • •Speech and Language services for children with IFSP or IEP
  • •Vision, hearing and dental screenings for children over two years old
  • •Parenting education and support groups
  • •Crisis management, psychotherapy, and counseling for parents and children

Highlights

  • ✓NAEYC accredited
  • ✓Low teacher-to-child ratios for individualized care
  • ✓Ongoing developmental assessment in cognitive, physical, emotional and social areas
  • ✓Onsite comprehensive support services including mental health and referrals

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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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