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Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton

5627 Gibraltar Drive, Pleasanton, CA 945885.0· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
49
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$516
year first licensed
2024
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About

About Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton

Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton is a licensed child care center in Pleasanton, California. The state has licensed it since June 21, 2024, for up to 49 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Faith-based and Play-based approach, with after-school care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits since Apr 2024, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedBilingual program
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 2 to 5
Hours today
8:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
49 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday8:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday8:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday8:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday8:15 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “9:30 to 1 pm / 9:30 to 4pm / 8:30 to 5:30pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 2 to 5
ProgramsAfter-school care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (English and Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese)), Faith-based, Play-based
CurriculumHandwriting Without Tears®
Class size49 children Maximum Each Day
SafetyOutdoor playground
Licensed capacity49 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Alameda County has a median price of $516 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 Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton since Apr 2024. 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
49 children
First licensed
2024
License number
#015700627
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Summary

2 visits since Apr 2024 · Last visit Oct 14, 2025

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

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  1. Oct 14, 2025Inspection
  2. Apr 26, 2024Visit

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 Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton

Is Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 21, 2024.

Does Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton since Apr 2024. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton care for?

49, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (510) 617-9585 to ask.

What is Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton's phone number?

(510) 617-9585.

Where is Happy Friends Preschool of Pleasanton?

5627 Gibraltar Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588. The nearest other daycare we list is Pleasanton Bilingual Montessori School, 0.1 miles away.

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