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Sierra Preschool

11077 Whitford, Riverside, CA 925054.5· 26 reviews
licensed capacity
53
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$108
year first licensed
2006

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About Sierra Preschool

Sierra Preschool is a licensed child care center in Riverside, California. The state has licensed it since November 6, 2006, for up to 53 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Montessori and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and part-time care. It says it provides meals.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 17 visits since Sep 2022, with 3 Type A and 6 Type B citations.

MontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyBilingual program

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 18 months to 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
53 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday-Friday 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 18 months to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish / English), Montessori, STEM / STEAM
EnrichmentMusic, dance, soccer, yoga, STEAM
Staff-to-child ratio18-30 months 6:1; 2-3 years 8-10:1; 4-5 years 10-12:1
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsCCAP/Alternative Payment Program
TransportationTransportation (pick up and drop off for local Elementary School children)
LanguagesSpanish
Licensed capacity53 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Sierra Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Riverside County has a median price of $108 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.
Riverside County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$405
Home daycare$231

Toddler

Center$238
Home daycare$215

Preschool

Center$189
Home daycare$204

School age

Center$108
Home daycare$179

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 Sierra Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 17 visits to Sierra Preschool since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
53 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2006
License number
#334818112
Also at this site
Facility #334818113: School-age program
See the state's record

Summary

17 visits since Sep 2022 · Last visit Apr 9, 2026

Type A citations 3 · Type B citations 6, 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. Apr 9, 2026VisitFacility #334818112
  2. Apr 2, 2026VisitFacility #334818112
  3. Mar 6, 2026InspectionFacility #334818113
  4. Mar 6, 2026InspectionFacility #334818112
  5. Dec 16, 2025VisitFacility #334818113
  6. Dec 16, 2025VisitFacility #334818112
  7. Aug 11, 2025Complaint investigationFacility #334818112Type A 0 · Type B 1
  8. Aug 1, 2025VisitFacility #334818113
  9. Mar 17, 2025InspectionFacility #334818112
  10. Mar 17, 2025InspectionFacility #334818113
Show 7 earlier visits
  1. Mar 27, 2024InspectionFacility #334818112
  2. Mar 27, 2024InspectionFacility #334818113
  3. Oct 12, 2023VisitFacility #334818112
  4. Jan 19, 2023InspectionFacility #334818112
  5. Jan 19, 2023InspectionFacility #334818113
  6. Oct 7, 2022VisitFacility #334818112Type A 0 · Type B 0
  7. Sep 21, 2022VisitFacility #334818112

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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Questions about Sierra Preschool

Is Sierra Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 6, 2006.

Does Sierra Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 17 visits to Sierra Preschool since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 3 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Sierra Preschool care for?

53, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Sierra Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sierra Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (951) 689-9492 to ask.

What is Sierra Preschool's phone number?

(951) 689-9492.

Where is Sierra Preschool?

11077 Whitford, Riverside, CA 92505. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunny Hills Montessori Academy, 0.4 miles away.

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