Lighted Window Preschool
Daycare center in La Canada, CA. 1200 Foothill Blvd., La Canada, CA 91011
About the program
Lighted Window Preschool is a licensed daycare center in La Canada, California, on the state register since 1998. It is licensed for 137 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
Lighted Window Early Learning Center is a non-profit preschool providing a curriculum focused on play, structure, and academic development.
The program follows a play-based and academic approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Lighted Window 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
101239.1(d) · 101239.1(c)(2) · 101238.2(d)(2) · 101212(d) · 101429(a)(1) · 101229(a)(1) · 101416.5(b) · 101226(a) · 101238.2(d)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
I had all three of my boys go through Lighted Window Preschool and we loved our time there. My boys still talk about how much they loved the playground, their teachers and the food. I loved all of the art they brought home focusing on the different letters of the alphabet and how well they prepared them for kindergarten socially and emotionally.
Christa Chase · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoI just finished 6 years at Lighted Window and have watched both of my girls blossom at this lovely school. Every teacher my girls had has been caring and I've never once worried that my girls were in good hands. The community at this school has also been incredible. We have made lifelong family friends and I am so grateful for our time here. Reading the one star comments here is shocking because that has not been my…
Erika Monje · 5/5 on Google · a year agoThis is a day care, not a preschool. We had to pull our kids out after some time passed for us as parents to pick up on things. Teacher tenure is short, which means quality of care is low and they constantly churn through new teachers. They do not clean the place as they should, so my kids were getting sick much more than they should. They advertise organic food but it's a basic sandwich and chips, and they give junk…
Rick Hunter · 1/5 on Google · a year agoThe teachers are amazing and so thoughtful. Our 5 year old son started about 1 year ago after we moved cross country and they couldn’t have been more accommodating or welcoming of him and our family. In his 2nd year they continue to raise the bar with consistency, care and education and we’re so thankful for Lighted Window and all their teachers and staff.
Kipp Christiansen · 5/5 on Google · 7 years agoGetting there
1200 Foothill Blvd., La Canada, CA 91011
Questions about Lighted Window Preschool
Is Lighted Window Preschool licensed?
Yes. Lighted Window Preschool holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 198004654, 198021120), with a licensed capacity of 137 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Lighted Window Preschool had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 9 citations for Lighted Window Preschool, 2 of them Type A, 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 Lighted Window Preschool take?
Lighted Window Preschool is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does Lighted Window Preschool cost?
Lighted Window 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.
