YMCA of Greater Whittier
12510 Hadley St., Whittier, CA
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Whittier Friends School
- licensed capacity
- 25
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $318
- year first licensed
- 2004
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About
About Whittier Friends School
Whittier Friends School is a licensed child care center in Whittier, California. The state has licensed it since September 3, 2004, for up to 25 children.
It is open Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $318 to $800.
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since Feb 2023, with 0 Type A and 11 Type B citations.
Faith-basedPosts tuition
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ages 2-6
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 25 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Ages 2-6 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool |
| Approach | Faith-based (Quaker) |
| Daily life | Parents pack food; Snacks provided. Potty training: Must be potty-trained - no pullups or diapers. Extended care: Early Care available |
| Discounts | 20% sibling discount |
| More | Founded 1974 |
| Licensed capacity | 25 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Whittier Friends School lists monthly tuition from $318 to $800. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Los Angeles County has a median price of $257 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Full Day (7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.), 2 days/wk | $464 |
| Full Day (7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.), 3 days/wk | $620 |
| Full Day (7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.), 4 days/wk | $724 |
| Full Day (7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.), 5 days/wk | $800 |
| Half Day (7:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.), 2 days/wk | $318 |
| Half Day (7:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.), 3 days/wk | $448 |
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| Half Day (7:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.), 4 days/wk | $516 |
| Half Day (7:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.), 5 days/wk | $570 |
| Annual renewal registration fee | $50 |
| Registration | $100 |
8 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$257
Home daycare$284
Toddler
Center$221
Home daycare$230
Preschool
Center$225
Home daycare$222
School age
Center$199
Home daycare$186
State record
Inspection reports for Whittier Friends School
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Whittier Friends School since Feb 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 11 Type B citations across those visits.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child care center
- Capacity
- 25 children
- First licensed
- 2004
- License number
- #198010874
Summary
6 visits since Feb 2023 · Last visit Jul 28, 2026
Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 11, as the state counts them
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- Jul 28, 2026Inspection
- Mar 5, 2025Visit
- Feb 6, 2025Inspection
- Mar 28, 2024Visit
- Oct 27, 2023Visit
- Feb 1, 2023Inspection
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FAQ
Questions about Whittier Friends School
Is Whittier Friends School licensed?
Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 3, 2004.
Does Whittier Friends School have inspection violations?
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Whittier Friends School since Feb 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 11 Type B citations across those visits.
How many children can Whittier Friends School care for?
25, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Whittier Friends School's hours?
Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Whittier Friends School cost?
Monthly tuition from $318 to $800, as it lists it.
What is Whittier Friends School's phone number?
(562) 945-1654.
Where is Whittier Friends School?
6726 Washington Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601. The nearest other daycare we list is Ready-Set-Grow, 0.1 miles away.