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Creative Beginnings II

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

240 Pinal Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93455

Visit website ↗(805) 938-1976Directions ↗Licensed for 48
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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: 8/15/2024 (1 total).

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

About this preschool

Creative Beginnings II is an early care and education learning center serving children from age two to pre-kindergarten. The center focuses on academic and emergent curriculum through play and environmental learning.

Philosophy
Focused on providing care and educational experiences through academic and emergent curriculum, play and the environment, making the child's learning a priority and providing life's foundation and skills.
Ages served
Two to pre-kindergarten
Hours
Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Closed Saturday-Sunday

Highlights

  • ✓Field trips including pumpkin patch and Easter egg hunt
  • ✓Birthday party services available
  • ✓Christmas performance events
  • ✓Teachers recognized for being kind and responsive to parent questions

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher ratio, Meals, Outdoor play details, Curriculum specifics. 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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