Caterpillar Academy
Daycare center in Fairfax, CA. 1569 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax, CA 94930
About the program
Caterpillar Academy is a licensed daycare center in Fairfax, California, on the state register since 2015. It is licensed for 24 children and serves infant and toddler ages.
Caterpillar Academy is a play-based daycare facility providing care and development support for infants and toddlers.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Caterpillar Academy does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,800 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
1597.16(a)(1) · 101216(f) · 101216(g)(2)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
My granddaughter just transitioned from Caterpillar and I can’t tell you what a safe, nurturing and enriching experience is was for her and our family. Everyone from the owner to the staff were so supportive and genuinely cared for each and every child in their important and formative years. Bravo!
patt kudo · 5/5 on Google · 6 years agoGetting there
1569 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax, CA 94930
Questions about Caterpillar Academy
Is Caterpillar Academy licensed?
Yes. Caterpillar Academy holds an active Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 214005350), with a licensed capacity of 24 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Caterpillar Academy had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 3 citations for Caterpillar Academy, across 4 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Caterpillar Academy take?
Caterpillar Academy is licensed to serve infant and toddler ages.
How much does Caterpillar Academy cost?
Caterpillar Academy does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
