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Highlands Pre-School

400 Highland Avenue, Piedmont, CA 946115.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
20
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$516
year first licensed
1974
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About Highlands Pre-School

Highlands Pre-School is a licensed child care center in Piedmont, California. The state has licensed it since March 14, 1974, for up to 20 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits since Sep 2023, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Licensed capacity
20 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday through Friday, 9am-12pm”

Programs

Programs and care

ApproachPlay-based
EnrichmentWeekly movement class, art projects, enrichment classes led by specialists
StaffCredentialed preschool teachers and specialists
Daily lifeExtended care: Extended Care through 3pm Daily
Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Highlands Pre-School 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 Highlands Pre-School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Highlands Pre-School since Sep 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
20 children
First licensed
1974
License number
#010200300
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Summary

2 visits since Sep 2023 · Last visit Jan 7, 2026

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. Jan 7, 2026Inspection
  2. Sep 27, 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 Highlands Pre-School

Is Highlands Pre-School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 14, 1974.

Does Highlands Pre-School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Highlands Pre-School since Sep 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Highlands Pre-School care for?

20, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Highlands Pre-School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Highlands Pre-School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (510) 547-4242 to ask.

What is Highlands Pre-School's phone number?

(510) 547-4242.

Where is Highlands Pre-School?

400 Highland Avenue, Piedmont, CA 94611. The nearest other daycare we list is Linda Beach Cooperative Play School, under 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).