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C.L. Smith School

1375 Balboa, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
licensed capacity
65
a week, county median
$232
year first licensed
1990
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About C.L. Smith School

C.L. Smith School is a licensed school-age program in San Luis Obispo, California. The state has licensed it since July 17, 1990, for up to 65 children, serving school-age children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Sep 2022, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
65 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity65 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

C.L. Smith School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in San Luis Obispo County has a median price of $232 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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San Luis Obispo County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$361
Home daycare$246

Toddler

Center$232
Home daycare$209

Preschool

Center$272
Home daycare$214

School age

Center$232
Home daycare$215

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for C.L. Smith School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to C.L. Smith School since Sep 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
School-age program
Capacity
65 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
1990
License number
#401710471
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Summary

3 visits since Sep 2022 · Last visit Nov 19, 2024

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, as the state counts them

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  1. Nov 19, 2024Inspection
  2. Aug 8, 2024Visit
  3. Sep 8, 2022Inspection

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about C.L. Smith School

Is C.L. Smith School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 17, 1990.

Does C.L. Smith School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to C.L. Smith School since Sep 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can C.L. Smith School care for?

65, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are C.L. Smith School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (805) 781-7447 to confirm.

How much does C.L. Smith School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (805) 781-7447 to ask.

What is C.L. Smith School's phone number?

(805) 781-7447.

Where is C.L. Smith School?

1375 Balboa, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Sprouts Preschool, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).