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Bridge School, The

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

1625 Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Visit website ↗(707) 575-7959Directions ↗Licensed for 45
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
1/9/2025
Total visits
2

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 Bridge School, directed by Julie Day since 1995, provides a curriculum centered on curiosity centers exploring science, nature, language, creative arts, and dramatic play. The school emphasizes individual creativity within a safe, nurturing environment with strong parent-school collaboration.

Philosophy
Allowing a child's individual creativity to merge within the structure of a safe, nurturing environment through curiosity centers that invite experiences in science, nature, language, creative arts, sensory experiences and dramatic play.

Highlights

  • ✓Curiosity centers for science, nature, language, and creative arts
  • ✓Director Julie Day has 25+ years of preschool and elementary teaching experience
  • ✓Emphasis on parent collaboration including parent clubs and lending libraries
  • ✓Family-owned and operated since 1995

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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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