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El Cerrito Pre-School Center

7200 Moeser Lane, El Cerrito, CA 945304.5· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
30
monthly, posted tuition
$243.45
year first licensed
1974
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About El Cerrito Pre-School Center

El Cerrito Pre-School Center is a licensed child care center in El Cerrito, California. The state has licensed it since March 15, 1974, for up to 30 children.

It describes a Play-based approach, with part-time care and summer camp. It lists monthly tuition from $243.45 to $840.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since May 2023, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
2 years 9 months – 5 years
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

Ages2 years 9 months – 5 years
ProgramsPart-time care and summer camp
ApproachPlay-based
EnrichmentMusic
Staff-to-child ratioLess than 1:4
Daily lifeParents pack food; Snacks provided. Extended care: Extended care 8:00am-8:30am and 4:30pm-5:00pm
SafetyOutdoor playground
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

El Cerrito Pre-School Center lists monthly tuition from $243.45 to $840. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Contra Costa County has a median price of $482 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
3 days per week (AM or PM program)$504
4 days per week (AM or PM program)$672
5 days a week (AM or PM program)$840
Lunch Hour, 5 days per week$243.45
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Contra Costa County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$482
Home daycare$319

Toddler

Center$346
Home daycare$288

Preschool

Center$381
Home daycare$320

School age

Center$429
Home daycare$264

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 El Cerrito Pre-School Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to El Cerrito Pre-School Center since May 2023. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
30 children
First licensed
1974
License number
#070200235
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Summary

3 visits since May 2023 · Last visit Feb 5, 2025

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

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  1. Feb 5, 2025Inspection
  2. Jan 10, 2024Inspection
  3. May 19, 2023Inspection

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 El Cerrito Pre-School Center

Is El Cerrito Pre-School Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 15, 1974.

Does El Cerrito Pre-School Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to El Cerrito Pre-School Center since May 2023. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can El Cerrito Pre-School Center care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are El Cerrito Pre-School Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (510) 526-1916 to confirm.

How much does El Cerrito Pre-School Center cost?

Monthly tuition from $243.45 to $840, as it lists it.

What is El Cerrito Pre-School Center's phone number?

(510) 526-1916.

Where is El Cerrito Pre-School Center?

7200 Moeser Lane, El Cerrito, CA 94530. The nearest other daycare we list is Sycamore Christian Preschool, 0.2 miles away.

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