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YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center

Daycare center in Richmond, CA. 3230 Macdonald Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804

4.0 (4 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (510) 621-8550Visit website
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity59 children
Citations on file2
On the register since1989

About the program

YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center is a licensed daycare center in Richmond, California, on the state register since 1989. It is licensed for 59 children and serves preschool ages.

The YWCA Richmond Childcare Center provides play-based preschool and general childcare services for children in Richmond, California.

The program follows a play-based approach, states State of California accreditation and offers Spanish.

Play-basedState of California accreditedSpanish

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,170 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 070209900
Licence statusActive since 1989
Licensed capacity59 children
Inspections on file2
AccreditationState of California (stated by the program)
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file2Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)059 of 318 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints02 inspection visits · last visit January 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(a)(1) · 101229(a)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

I wanted to take the time to leave a review for the YWCA of Richmond. First off, this school was and is a life saver for my family and I. All three of my children attended this school and I must say through the years all my kids were treated with kindness, decency and most importantly respect. There program teaches and prepares the babies for kindergarten. Ms. Lisa and ALL the staff do an amazing job caring for the…

Tony Thompson · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

My little one enjoys going to his school. He has great teachers who look out for him. Everyday they do age appropriate developmental activities, comes home with lots of fun crafts and drawings. My child has learned so much. Center is nice and clean.

Ayazza · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

I’m so thankful for YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children’s Center. Two of my children attended this daycare, and it was a wonderful experience for all of us. The teachers and all the staff are truly excellent - caring, patient, and dedicated. My kids loved this daycare, and so did I! I have so much love and appreciation for the entire staff. Even now, my children still ask me to visit their teachers, and when we…

Edith Flores · 5/5 on Google · 10 months ago
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Getting there

3230 Macdonald Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804

Questions about YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center

Is YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center licensed?

Yes. YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 070209900), with a licensed capacity of 59 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 2 citations for YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center, 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 YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center take?

YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center cost?

YWCA of Contra Costa - Richmond Children's Center 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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