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Little Sunshine Learning Center

Daycare center in Castro Valley, CA. 20375 Wisteria Street, Castro Valley, CA 94546

5.0 (21 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (510) 581-2340Visit website
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity55 children
Citations on file4
On the register since2008

About the program

Little Sunshine Learning Center is a licensed daycare center in Castro Valley, California, on the state register since 2008. It is licensed for 55 children and serves preschool ages.

Little Sunshine Learning Center provides early childhood education for children under five using a play-based curriculum.

The program follows a play-based approach.

Play-based

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Little Sunshine Learning Center does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,705 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 013419418
Licence statusActive since 2008
Licensed capacity55 children
Inspections on file5
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file4Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)0101 of 563 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints05 inspection visits · last visit September 2026

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

101221(a) · 101226(e)(3)(B) · 101226(e)(4)(B) · 1596.7995(a)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

I’ve had a wonderful experience with Little Sunshine over the last two years. My four-year-old son recently graduated and started transitional kindergarten, and my two-year-old has just begun attending. The school provides a nurturing environment where my son developed strong social skills, learned to play respectfully with other kids, and gained confidence and independence. The teachers, along with the Director, Ms.…

Michael Soyferman · 5/5 on Google · a month ago

We’re getting ready for kindergarten after 2.5 years at little sunshine and it’s so bittersweet! The teachers are amazing, the vibes are immaculate, and we’ve got a folder of artwork to cherish forever. There’s been so many fun and interesting things that the teachers do. So much enrichment all done through play to make it fun and engaging. Highly recommend. We’re gunna miss it here.

Erica Yoon · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago

We are so grateful for Ms. Amy, Ms. Daniela, Ms. Lulu, Ms. Irene, and all the teachers at Little Sunshine! When my son was 3 he started at a different preschool, and unfortunately it wasn't the right fit for him. So then we were stuck trying to find a spot last minute in another school. Out of all the schools I contacted, Ms. Amy was the ONLY one who tried to work out a way to fit my son in. It was immediately such…

Kelly Quinn · 5/5 on Google · 4 months ago

Our 2.5 year old is at Little Sunshine, and he is absolutely thriving there! He used to be at an in home daycare but then was assessed with severe developmental delays in receptive and expressive speech at 16 months, with some physical delays as well. The specialists recommended that we switch him to a preschool with structure and opportunities to interact with more kids his age. We toured and interviewed many…

Crystal Chau Drane · 5/5 on Google · 7 months ago
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Getting there

20375 Wisteria Street, Castro Valley, CA 94546

Questions about Little Sunshine Learning Center

Is Little Sunshine Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Little Sunshine Learning Center holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 013419418), with a licensed capacity of 55 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Little Sunshine Learning Center had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 4 citations for Little Sunshine Learning Center, across 5 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Little Sunshine Learning Center take?

Little Sunshine Learning Center is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Little Sunshine Learning Center cost?

Little Sunshine Learning Center does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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