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Children's Ark Learning Center

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

215 N. Locust Street, Visalia, CA 93291

Visit website ↗(559) 732-6225Directions ↗Licensed for 45
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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: 3/1/2024 (4 total).

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

About this preschool

Children's Ark Learning Center (CALC) is a preschool program operated by First Presbyterian Church that provides a safe, stimulating environment designed to promote social, intellectual, physical, and spiritual development. The center welcomes all children and offers flexible enrollment options including full-day care, half-day care, and preschool programs.

Philosophy
CALC is a stimulating and caring environment designed to promote social, intellectual, physical, and spiritual development. We provide a variety of learning experiences that encourage positive self-image and joy in the learning process.
Ages served
Preschool; kindergarten students for Kinder care hours
Hours
Full Day Care Preschool: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.; Half Day Care Program: 8:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.; Preschool Program: 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Religious
Presbyterian; program emphasizes Christian values and a growing relationship with Jesus Christ

Programs

  • •Full Day Care Preschool
  • •Half Day Care Program
  • •Preschool Program

Highlights

  • ✓Safe environment promoting social, intellectual, physical, and spiritual development
  • ✓Diverse learning experiences encouraging positive self-image and joy in learning
  • ✓Minimum enrollment of two days per week
  • ✓Accepts some government-funded tuition programs

Not stated on their website: Tuition rates (call for current pricing), Teacher-to-student ratio, Specific meals and snacks provided, Outdoor play facilities and activities, Specific age ranges within preschool, Calendar/school year schedule details. 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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