Van Ness Preschool
Daycare center in Gardena, CA. 15408 Van Ness Avenue, Gardena, CA 90249
About the program
Van Ness Preschool is a licensed daycare center in Gardena, California, on the state register since 2025. It is licensed for 105 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
Van Ness Preschool is a Gardena-based facility serving children ages 2 to 5 with a curriculum including language and enrichment activities.
The program follows a play-based and academic approach, offers Korean and Spanish and includes meals.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Van Ness Preschool does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,183 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
101161(a)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
We have been sending our daughter to this preschool for over a year, and we couldn't be happier with our experience. Finding this school has been such a blessing for our family. The most important thing is that our daughter genuinely loves going to preschool every day. The teachers are incredibly experienced, caring, and dedicated, and the curriculum has provided a wonderful balance of learning and fun. We've seen…
John N · 5/5 on Google · 2 months agoI’ve been sending both my kids here since 2023 and I couldn’t be more grateful for the wonderful teaching staff and their well-planned curriculum. For working parents, it’s really hard to find a good daycare/school that’s flexible and affordable, and Van Ness preschool offers both. :)
Isaac Kim · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoThis preschool has only had its new license since 8/27/25 and already has one complaint and Type A violation. Living in the neighborhood, I don’t see children playing outside. It’s too bad because this area really needs a high-quality preschool.
B W · 1/5 on Google · 3 months agoI think this school is great. I don't think that it's fair to say that teachers are not great because they let your kid cry for several hours (?) for a first day. Most of little kids cry during the first week due to separation anxiety in any daycare, although it's different depending on kids. Over all, teachers are very great. I can feel that they care about kids. Also, they offer hot foods for breakfast and lunch.…
K. J. · 5/5 on Google · 9 years agoGetting there
15408 Van Ness Avenue, Gardena, CA 90249
Questions about Van Ness Preschool
Is Van Ness Preschool licensed?
Yes. Van Ness Preschool holds an active Single Licensed Child Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 197495444), with a licensed capacity of 105 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Van Ness Preschool had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows no citations for Van Ness Preschool. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Van Ness Preschool take?
Van Ness Preschool is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does Van Ness Preschool cost?
Van Ness Preschool does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
