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Precious Moments Preschool

785 Walnut St, San Carlos, CA 940705.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
28
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$555
year first licensed
2026
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About Precious Moments Preschool

Precious Moments Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Carlos, California. The state has licensed it since September 10, 2026, for up to 28 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit since Sep 2026, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
28 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity28 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Precious Moments Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Mateo County has a median price of $555 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.
San Mateo County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$555
Home daycare$375

Toddler

Center$397
Home daycare$357

Preschool

Center$437
Home daycare$396

School age

Center$439
Home daycare$363

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 Precious Moments Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Precious Moments Preschool since Sep 2026. 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
28 children
First licensed
2026
License number
#414005355
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Summary

1 visit since Sep 2026 · Last visit Sep 3, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, 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. Sep 3, 2026Visit

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 Precious Moments Preschool

Is Precious Moments Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 10, 2026.

Does Precious Moments Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Precious Moments Preschool since Sep 2026. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Precious Moments Preschool care for?

28, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Precious Moments Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Precious Moments Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (408) 387-9666 to ask.

What is Precious Moments Preschool's phone number?

(408) 387-9666.

Where is Precious Moments Preschool?

785 Walnut St, San Carlos, CA 94070. The nearest other daycare we list is Children's Place, 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).