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Drena Brown

Oakland, CA 94621 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
14
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$361
year first licensed
2018

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About

About Drena Brown

Drena Brown is a licensed home daycare in Oakland, California. The state has licensed it since November 21, 2018, for up to 14 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with head start, infant care, preschool and toddler care. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits since Jul 2022, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

InfantsSTEM / STEAM
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
6 months to 10 years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
14 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Ages6 months to 10 years
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsHead Start, infant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachSTEM / STEAM
Licensed capacity14 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Drena Brown has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Alameda County has a median price of $361 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Alameda County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$516
Home daycare$361

Toddler

Center$371
Home daycare$311

Preschool

Center$408
Home daycare$345

School age

Center$434
Home daycare$279

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 Drena Brown

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Drena Brown since Jul 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family child care home
Capacity
14 children
First licensed
2018
License number
#013423360
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits since Jul 2022 · Last visit Jun 13, 2024

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jun 13, 2024Visit
  2. May 17, 2024Visit
  3. May 17, 2024Inspection
  4. Jul 22, 2022Inspection
  5. Jul 22, 2022Visit

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 Drena Brown

Is Drena Brown licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 21, 2018.

Does Drena Brown have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Drena Brown since Jul 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Drena Brown care for?

14, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Drena Brown's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Drena Brown cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (510) 626-4969 to ask.

What is Drena Brown's phone number?

(510) 626-4969.

Where is Drena Brown?

Oakland, CA 94621. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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