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Kai Ming Head Start-Dr. T. Kong Lee Center

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

950 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA 94108

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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: 6/11/2025 (4 total).

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

About this preschool

Founded in 1975, the Dr. T. Kong Lee Center is Kai Ming Head Start's first location, serving 20 preschool children in a small, intimate setting. The center emphasizes close teacher-child interaction and observation through developmentally appropriate practices.

Ages served
2 to 5 years old
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Outdoor
Community Playground
Meals
Free Nutritious Meal Services

Programs

  • •Creative Curriculum
  • •Project Approach
  • •Developmentally Appropriate Practice
  • •Kindergarten readiness
  • •Inclusion & Mental Health
  • •Parent Partnership & Engagement
  • •Resources and Referral
  • •Parent Education
  • •Early and Periodic Health Screening
  • •Health Education for Parents
  • •Nutrition Education for Parents

Highlights

  • ✓Small class size (20 children) allows close teacher-child interaction
  • ✓Free nutritious meals provided
  • ✓Parent Activity Room available
  • ✓Comprehensive family services and support

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher ratio, Specific daily schedule beyond hours, Outdoor play frequency. Ask the preschool directly.

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