Serra Parent Participation
Daycare center in San Clemente, CA. 1005 Calle Puente, San Clemente, CA 92672
About the program
Serra Parent Participation is a licensed daycare center in San Clemente, California, on the state register since 1974. It is licensed for 24 children and serves preschool ages.
Serra Preschool is a parent-participation cooperative offering part-time programs for children aged three to five years.
The program follows a co-op approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Serra Parent Participation does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,100 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.
What parents say
Our daughter went to this school back in the 80s. Now, at 60, I look back and realize how much of an impact this school had on me personally and my family. The bonds we formed with the other parents taught me a lifetime of teamwork. Parent Participation is a wonderful concept. Did you Serra was one of the very first and vanguard for other Parent Participation schools? It's not for everyone, because you have to…
Nan Di Giovanni · 5/5 on Google · 12 years agoI absolutely love Serra Preschool and being a co-op parent. If you are looking for a learning through play curriculum and want to be heavily involved in your child’s education this is the school for you.
Adam Griffith · 5/5 on Google · 8 years agoAn excellent experience for families. Devoted educators and board members!! If you are looking for a place for your lil one to blossom, and have some fun yourself, then consider Serra!
Jennifer Griffith · 5/5 on Google · 8 years agoAll 4 of my kids went there, and our whole family had the best experience. Childhood is precious, and Serra Preschool understands the value of play and letting kids be kids!
Edward Preisler · 5/5 on Google · 9 years agoGetting there
1005 Calle Puente, San Clemente, CA 92672
Questions about Serra Parent Participation
Is Serra Parent Participation licensed?
Yes. Serra Parent Participation holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 300600879), with a licensed capacity of 24 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Serra Parent Participation had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows no citations for Serra Parent Participation, across 3 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Serra Parent Participation take?
Serra Parent Participation is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Serra Parent Participation cost?
Serra Parent Participation does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
