Knox Playschools, Inc.
Daycare center in Atherton, CA. 150 Watkins Avenue, Atherton, CA 94027
About the program
Knox Playschools, Inc. is a licensed daycare center in Atherton, California, on the state register since 1998. It is licensed for 80 children and serves preschool ages.
Playschool Atherton is a play-based preschool located in Holbrook-Palmer Park, serving the San Francisco Peninsula since 1998.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Knox Playschools, Inc. does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,507 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
101700(b)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Ms. Julie and Ms. Janet are amazing teachers! They are both so lovely and kind. 😊
Andrea Ferrer · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoThis is the best school around! Both of my children attended Playschool. It is a well established school in Atherton with a long running & fantastic reputation in the community. My children have only attended private schools and this preschool( starting with Playschool) & holds all the key points we looked for in a school. Since day one, the customer service and kindness by all teachers and staff was over the top;…
Annamarie Pacheco · 5/5 on Google · a year agoLove the teachers very carving great preschool would recommend it
vicky peterson · 5/5 on Google · 10 years agoGetting there
150 Watkins Avenue, Atherton, CA 94027
Questions about Knox Playschools, Inc.
Is Knox Playschools, Inc. licensed?
Yes. Knox Playschools, Inc. holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 414000627), with a licensed capacity of 80 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Knox Playschools, Inc. had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 1 citation for Knox Playschools, Inc., across 3 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Knox Playschools, Inc. take?
Knox Playschools, Inc. is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Knox Playschools, Inc. cost?
Knox Playschools, Inc. does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.