Nitty Gritty Preschool
Daycare center in Redwood City, CA. 233 Topaz Street, Redwood City, CA 94062
About the program
Nitty Gritty Preschool is a licensed daycare center in Redwood City, California, on the state register since 2024. It is licensed for 48 children and serves preschool ages.
Nitty Gritty Studio is a play-based preschool program for children aged two to five offering various part-time and full-time schedules.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Nitty Gritty 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 $1,507 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
101700.3
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Between my two kids, our family was with Nitty Gritty for 5 years! What sets NG apart is their true understanding of child development, the importance of teaching age appropriate social / emotional skills and the power of play. Through music, lots of outside time and an excellent curriculum my children had a wonderful introduction to learning from ages 2-5. The skill set and decades of experience between all the…
Kelsea Morris · 5/5 on Google · a year agoI have to say this pre-school has hit the spot! I am a grandmother of one of the students. I have put 3 of my kids through pre-school and nothing compares to Nitty Gritty. I wish my children could have gone to such an excellent facility. I came to stay with my daughter and for two months I walked my grandson to school and I myself could not wait to visit. The staff was so welcoming and passionate about their jobs.…
WOW GIFTS · 5/5 on Google · a year agoThis place is amazing. My daughter has been going here for two years. The teachers are incredibly compassionate and really communicative. They have kids starting at two all the way up to five years old and this is part of Acton. Silicon Valley couldn’t recommend it more.
Zac Cady · 5/5 on Google · a year agoThe outdoor area is next to a parking area, doesn’t have any green area. Has industrial feeling and the fence doesn’t block the view of the cars parking next to the play area. One of the classes is just next to the office rooms, you can easily hear the employees shouting and loud noises which was very distracting specially during nap times. When i had tours they seemed to be very nice and were trying to advertise…
parisa afkhami · 1/5 on Google · a year agoGetting there
233 Topaz Street, Redwood City, CA 94062
Questions about Nitty Gritty Preschool
Is Nitty Gritty Preschool licensed?
Yes. Nitty Gritty Preschool holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 414005023), with a licensed capacity of 48 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Nitty Gritty Preschool had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 1 citation for Nitty Gritty Preschool, 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 Nitty Gritty Preschool take?
Nitty Gritty Preschool is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Nitty Gritty Preschool cost?
Nitty Gritty 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.
