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Bethania Pre-School

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

611 Atterdag Road, Solvang, CA 93463

Visit website ↗(805) 688-7077Directions ↗Licensed for 46
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
7/23/2024
Total visits
3

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

Bethania Preschool and After School offers year-round, state-licensed educational programs for ages 2-5 (preschool) and grades K-6 (before/after school). The program emphasizes cognitive, emotional, social, spiritual, and physical development with a curriculum including pre-reading, writing, math, science, art, and outdoor activities.

Philosophy
Staff works with parents to meet each child's cognitive, emotional, social, spiritual and physical development needs. The program emphasizes the growth of each child's sense of self-confidence, wonder and self-worth. Students practice caring for others through community and worldwide social service projects.
Ages served
Ages 2-5 (Preschool and extended day); Grades K-6 (Before and after school)
Hours
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. throughout the year
Outdoor
Outdoor activities included in preschool curriculum
Religious
Lutheran; includes weekly chapel experience with Bible stories, songs, and ethical teachings

Programs

  • •Preschool and extended day (ages 2-5)
  • •Before and after school (Grades K-6)
  • •Summer enrichment for preschoolers
  • •Summer camp with weekly themes for elementary students

Highlights

  • ✓State-licensed, fully CPR-trained teachers and director
  • ✓Curriculum scaffolds from age group to age group, preparing 4-5 year olds for kindergarten
  • ✓Community service projects including Atterdag Village, Lights for Ghana, letters to troops
  • ✓Represents Valley's wonderful diversity

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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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