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The Point Playhouse

Daycare center in El Cerrito, CA. 11154 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

4.1 (9 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (510) 258-7364Visit website
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity22 children
Citations on fileNone on record
On the register since2024

About the program

The Point Playhouse is a licensed daycare center in El Cerrito, California, on the state register since 2024. It is licensed for 22 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

The Point Playhouse is a Reggio Emilia inspired early learning center in El Cerrito, California, serving children ages three months to five years.

The program follows a Reggio Emilia approach.

Reggio Emilia

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. The Point Playhouse does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,170 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeSingle Licensed Child Care Center · 073409591
Licence statusActive since 2024
Licensed capacity22 children
Inspections on file2
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file0Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)059 of 318 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints02 inspection visits · last visit July 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.

What parents say

As first-time parents we looked at many places, but The Point Playhouse stood out to us in so many ways. When we first toured, I was met with so many answers to all my questions. The infant room is well organized and super clean. My toddler who originally started in the infant room has learned so much through their enriched curriculum. I love that they are inclusive in all forms. We loved the support we have received…

Diana Alejo · 5/5 on Google · 4 months ago

We couldn’t be more grateful for The Point Playhouse! From the moment we walked in, we felt a sense of warmth and care that instantly put us at ease. The teachers and staff are truly exceptional - compassionate, patient, and genuinely invested in each child’s growth. It’s clear that this is more than a daycare; it’s a community where little ones are encouraged to be kind, curious, and confident. Our son has thrived…

Nadia Cole · 5/5 on Google · 7 months ago

We have been at The Point Playhouse since June 2024. We started in the infant classroom and we are currently in the toddler room. Our teachers have all been amazing, attentive, fun, and caring. My daughter loves going to daycare and lights up when she sees her friends and teachers. This was my first experience starting childcare with an infant and I was anxious. LauRiece and her staff were very patient and flexible…

Dominique Bonilla Hughes · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

I can't say enough good things about The Point Playhouse! The staff is not only professional but also genuinely caring and attentive to each child's needs. As a parent of color, I was looking for a daycare that would provide a nurturing environment while also celebrating diversity. The Point Playhouse has exceeded my expectations. My baby comes home happy and excited every day, and I love seeing the different…

Lala D · 5/5 on Google · a year ago
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Getting there

11154 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Questions about The Point Playhouse

Is The Point Playhouse licensed?

Yes. The Point Playhouse holds an active Single Licensed Child Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 073409591), with a licensed capacity of 22 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has The Point Playhouse had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows no citations for The Point Playhouse, across 2 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does The Point Playhouse take?

The Point Playhouse is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does The Point Playhouse cost?

The Point Playhouse 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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