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Tamalpais Preschool

410 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
licensed capacity
65
a week, county median
$548
year first licensed
1973

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About Tamalpais Preschool

Tamalpais Preschool is a licensed child care center in Mill Valley, California. The state has licensed it since May 31, 1973, for up to 65 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since May 2022, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Child care center
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Hours today
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Licensed capacity
65 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity65 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Tamalpais Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Marin County has a median price of $548 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Marin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$548
Home daycare$392

Toddler

Center$394
Home daycare$367

Preschool

Center$433
Home daycare$407

School age

Center$439
Home daycare$399

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 Tamalpais Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Tamalpais Preschool since May 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
65 children
First licensed
1973
License number
#210102903
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Summary

4 visits since May 2022 · Last visit Oct 21, 2025

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

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  1. Oct 21, 2025Inspection
  2. Aug 29, 2024Inspection
  3. Oct 4, 2023Inspection
  4. May 11, 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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Questions about Tamalpais Preschool

Is Tamalpais Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed May 31, 1973.

Does Tamalpais Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Tamalpais Preschool since May 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Tamalpais Preschool care for?

65, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Tamalpais Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (415) 388-4286 to confirm.

How much does Tamalpais Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (415) 388-4286 to ask.

What is Tamalpais Preschool's phone number?

(415) 388-4286.

Where is Tamalpais Preschool?

410 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941. The nearest other daycare we list is Little School, 0.6 miles away.

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