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St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr

710 - 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 941215.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
75
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$607
year first licensed
2010
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About St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr

St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, California. The state has licensed it since September 3, 2010, for up to 75 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits since Sep 2022, with 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations.

Faith-based
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Type
Child care center
Ages
2 years – 6 years old
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
75 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Ages2 years – 6 years old
ApproachFaith-based (Catholic)
CurriculumHigh-Scope (preschool), Handwriting Without Tears (Pre-K)
EnrichmentSoccer, Music, Spanish, Chinese
StaffHighly qualified staff with numerous years of experience in early childhood education
Daily lifePotty training: There are no toilet training requirements
Discounts15% discount for each child
AccreditationOther accreditation (Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA) and Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC))
MoreFounded 2011
Licensed capacity75 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Francisco County has a median price of $607 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 Francisco County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$607
Home daycare$395

Toddler

Center$433
Home daycare$369

Preschool

Center$477
Home daycare$410

School age

Center$438
Home daycare$433

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 St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits to St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
75 children
First licensed
2010
License number
#384002040
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Summary

10 visits since Sep 2022 · Last visit Jun 4, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 3, as the state counts them

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  1. Jun 4, 2026Visit
  2. May 29, 2026Visit
  3. Mar 24, 2026Visit
  4. Mar 19, 2026Inspection
  5. Mar 14, 2025Visit
  6. Jan 16, 2025Inspection
  7. May 7, 2024Visit
  8. Apr 9, 2024Inspection
  9. Jan 30, 2024Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 2
  10. Sep 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 St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr

Is St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 3, 2010.

Does St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits to St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr care for?

75, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (415) 387-5511 to ask.

What is St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr's phone number?

(415) 387-5511.

Where is St.Thomas the Apostle Pre&K Lrng Ctr?

710 - 40th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121. The nearest other daycare we list is Terra San Francisco 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).