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Smith River State Preschool

564 First Street, Smith River, CA 95567
licensed capacity
24
a week, county median
$224
year first licensed
2015
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About Smith River State Preschool

Smith River State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Smith River, California. The state has licensed it since October 23, 2015, for up to 24 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Oct 2022, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Hours today
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Licensed capacity
24 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity24 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Smith River State Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Del Norte County has a median price of $224 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Del Norte County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$224
Home daycare$231

Toddler

Center$179
Home daycare$210

Preschool

Center$148
Home daycare$195

School age

Center$54
Home daycare$203

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 Smith River State Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Smith River State Preschool since Oct 2022. 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
24 children
First licensed
2015
License number
#085406843
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Summary

3 visits since Oct 2022 · Last visit Apr 28, 2025

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

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  1. Apr 28, 2025Inspection
  2. May 29, 2024Inspection
  3. Oct 6, 2022Inspection

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 Smith River State Preschool

Is Smith River State Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 23, 2015.

Does Smith River State Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Smith River State Preschool since Oct 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Smith River State Preschool care for?

24, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Smith River State Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (707) 464-0370 to confirm.

How much does Smith River State Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (707) 464-0370 to ask.

What is Smith River State Preschool's phone number?

(707) 464-0370.

Where is Smith River State Preschool?

564 First Street, Smith River, CA 95567. The nearest other daycare we list is Perry Family Child Care Home, 4.6 miles away.

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