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Tara Redwood School

4951 Soquel Dr, Soquel, CA 95073
licensed capacity
25
a week, county median
$477
year first licensed
2021
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About Tara Redwood School

Tara Redwood School is a licensed child care center in Soquel, California. The state has licensed it since September 7, 2021, for up to 25 children.

It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care and summer camp.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Apr 2024, with 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations.

MontessoriBefore- and after-schoolSummer camp
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
25 children

Hours

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (831) 462-9632 to confirm.
Call to confirmHours it lists: “Redwood Campus Preschool 7:30am-3:00pm; Village Campus Elementary School 8:30am-3:15pm”

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsAfter-school care and summer camp
ApproachMontessori
Daily lifeExtended care: Aftercare available until 5:30pm
MoreFounded 1989
Licensed capacity25 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Tara Redwood School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Santa Cruz County has a median price of $477 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Santa Cruz County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$477
Home daycare$408

Toddler

Center$326
Home daycare$335

Preschool

Center$256
Home daycare$314

School age

Center$142
Home daycare$227

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 Tara Redwood School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Tara Redwood School since Apr 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
25 children
First licensed
2021
License number
#444417000
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Summary

3 visits since Apr 2024 · Last visit May 7, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 2, as the state counts them

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  1. May 7, 2026Inspection
  2. Apr 14, 2025Visit
  3. Apr 9, 2024Inspection

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 Tara Redwood School

Is Tara Redwood School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 7, 2021.

Does Tara Redwood School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Tara Redwood School since Apr 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Tara Redwood School care for?

25, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Tara Redwood School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (831) 462-9632 to confirm.

How much does Tara Redwood School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (831) 462-9632 to ask.

What is Tara Redwood School's phone number?

(831) 462-9632.

Where is Tara Redwood School?

4951 Soquel Dr, Soquel, CA 95073. The nearest other daycare we list is Discovery Preschool and Family Center, 0.2 miles away.

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