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Katherine Michiels School

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

1335 Guerrero Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Visit website ↗(415) 821-0130Directions ↗Licensed for 15
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
5
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
9/24/2025
Total visits
7

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

Katherine Michiels School is a child-centered preschool established in 1995 as a project of the nonprofit Open Mind. The school draws from multiple respected educational methods including Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and High Scope to support each child's unique developmental journey.

Philosophy
Grounded in understanding the distinct developmental stages that all children experience, and the individuality that makes each child's journey through those stages unique. The school aims to foster each child's experience of the world so that he or she can blossom to potential and become a compassionate, autonomous and contributing member of society.

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Hours, Ages served, Teacher ratio, Meals, Outdoor play, 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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