First School - Palm Desert
Daycare center in Palm Desert, CA. 73-247 Hovely Lane West, Palm Desert, CA 92260
About the program
First School - Palm Desert is a licensed daycare center in Palm Desert, California, on the state register since 2019. It is licensed for 74 children and serves preschool ages.
First School of the Desert operates multiple preschool and child care centers across four locations in California.
The program follows a academic approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. First School - Palm Desert does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $832 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
101212(f) · 101223(a)(2) · 101238.2(d) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 101223(a)(2) · 101439(h)(4)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Hello, As Catalina's grandmother, i would like to share my wonderful experience regarding one of the teachers at First School Palm Desert. Mrs. Silvia is an amazing teacher who truly loves what she does. She is very organized, takes her job very seriously, and always keeps her classroom clean and comfortable for the kids. You can tell teaching is something she loves and puts her heart into. Mrs. Silvia always does…
Hortencia Contreras · 5/5 on Google · 3 weeks agoGetting there
73-247 Hovely Lane West, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Questions about First School - Palm Desert
Is First School - Palm Desert licensed?
Yes. First School - Palm Desert holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 336300003), with a licensed capacity of 74 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has First School - Palm Desert had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 4 citations for First School - Palm Desert, across 4 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 2. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does First School - Palm Desert take?
First School - Palm Desert is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does First School - Palm Desert cost?
First School - Palm Desert does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
