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Arbor Preschool Rockridge

Daycare center in Oakland, CA. 5830 College Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618

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Arbor Preschool Rockridge in Oakland, CA
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity34 children
Citations on file1
On the register since2022

About the program

Arbor Preschool Rockridge is a licensed daycare center in Oakland, California, on the state register since 2022. It is licensed for 34 children and serves preschool ages.

Arbor Preschool provides play-based and Spanish immersion programs for children ages two to five at locations in Berkeley and Oakland.

The program follows a play-based and language immersion approach and offers Spanish.

Play-basedLanguage immersionSpanish

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Arbor Preschool Rockridge 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 · 013423130
Licence statusActive since 2022
Licensed capacity34 children
Inspections on file2
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file1Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)0101 of 563 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints02 inspection visits · last visit August 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

101212(d)(1)(E)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

I can't say enough about this wonderful gem of a preschool. Just before my daughters third birthday we decided we better get this social butterfly into school! We came across Arbor, toured the Oakland campus, and instantly knew this is where we had to send our kids. Arbor is a safe, warm, creative, accepting environment, where the kids are free to explore, play, and learn. We are so happy here and can't say enough…

Caitlyn Buske · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

Disappointing Administrative Practices While I appreciate the dedicated teachers, the wonderful classroom and outdoor spaces, and the rich variety of toys and activities at Arbor Preschool (Rockridge), I would probably not choose this school again if I had the chance. My child has been a student here for over a year, and my significant concerns stem directly from the administrative leadership. The communication from…

R Eagle · 2/5 on Google · a year ago

We’ve had such an amazing experience with Arbor Preschool. It’s an incredibly nurturing environment, and I love that the kids get to spend so much of their day playing outside. They also offer great extracurriculars like music and soccer, with instructors who come to the school, which is such a bonus. The teachers are genuinely kind, intentional, and clearly care deeply about the kids. Communication from both the…

Tessa Sanchez · 5/5 on Google · 6 months ago
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Getting there

5830 College Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618

Questions about Arbor Preschool Rockridge

Is Arbor Preschool Rockridge licensed?

Yes. Arbor Preschool Rockridge holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 013423130), with a licensed capacity of 34 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Arbor Preschool Rockridge had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 1 citation for Arbor Preschool Rockridge, 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 Arbor Preschool Rockridge take?

Arbor Preschool Rockridge is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Arbor Preschool Rockridge cost?

Arbor Preschool Rockridge 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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