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United Methodist Children's Center, The

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

1515 Fredericks Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

Visit website ↗(805) 549-0332Directions ↗Licensed for 100
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
12/4/2024
Total visits
5

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

The United Methodist Children's Center provides a loving, developmentally appropriate environment for children with a curriculum accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs. The center focuses on social/emotional growth, cognitive growth, physical development, and language development.

Philosophy
Recognizing the value and worth of every child, the United Methodist Children's Center is dedicated to providing a loving, developmentally appropriate environment to benefit children and their families. While preserving Christian identity, the center respects diverse religious and cultural backgrounds and does not discriminate based on race, religion, national or ethnic origin.
Outdoor
Ample time outdoors for a variety of activities including science and nature exploration and physical development.
Religious
United Methodist

Programs

  • •Art, music, literature, and language
  • •Social studies and mathematics
  • •Manipulative and perceptual experiences
  • •Dramatic play and cooking

Highlights

  • ✓Accredited by National Academy of Early Childhood Programs
  • ✓Nature exploration and science activities
  • ✓Focus on four developmental areas: social/emotional, cognitive, physical, and language

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