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Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool

220 Stanley Street, Petaluma, CA 94952
licensed capacity
70
monthly, posted tuition
$375
year first licensed
1983
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About Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool

Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool is a licensed child care center in Petaluma, California. The state has licensed it since October 4, 1983, for up to 70 children.

It describes a Faith-based approach. It lists monthly tuition from $375 to $475.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Aug 2023, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Licensed capacity
70 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

ApproachFaith-based (Lutheran)
Daily lifePotty training: Must be potty trained
Licensed capacity70 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool lists monthly tuition from $375 to $475. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sonoma County has a median price of $243 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Owl Class, 3-4 yrs, Tue/Thu/Fri, 8:30-11:30am$475
Sunshine Class, 2 yrs, Mon & Wed, 9:00-11:30am$375
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Sonoma County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$243
Home daycare$286

Toddler

Center$200
Home daycare$232

Preschool

Center$204
Home daycare$223

School age

Center$213
Home daycare$196

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 Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool since Aug 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
70 children
First licensed
1983
License number
#490105368
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Summary

4 visits since Aug 2023 · Last visit Oct 1, 2024

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

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  1. Oct 1, 2024Inspection
  2. Aug 2, 2024Visit
  3. Aug 18, 2023Inspection
  4. Aug 4, 2023Visit

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 Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool

Is Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 4, 1983.

Does Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool since Aug 2023. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool care for?

70, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (707) 769-0462 to confirm.

How much does Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool cost?

Monthly tuition from $375 to $475, as it lists it.

What is Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool's phone number?

(707) 769-0462.

Where is Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool?

220 Stanley Street, Petaluma, CA 94952. The nearest other daycare we list is Gan Israel Preschool, 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).