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Buen Dia Family School

Daycare center in San Francisco, CA. 589 Guerrero St., San Francisco, CA 94110

4.8 (9 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (415) 431-3535Visit website
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity30 children
Citations on file3
On the register since1982

About the program

Buen Dia Family School is a licensed daycare center in San Francisco, California, on the state register since 1982. It is licensed for 30 children and serves preschool ages.

Buen Dia Family School is a nonprofit, arts-focused preschool in San Francisco offering a Spanish-bilingual program.

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

Play-basedLanguage immersionSpanish

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Buen Dia Family School does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $2,495 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 380504038
Licence statusActive since 1982
Licensed capacity30 children
Inspections on file3
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file3Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)044 of 332 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints03 inspection visits · last visit October 2025

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

1597.16(a)(1) · 1596.7995(a)(1) · 101229(a)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

We love Buen Dia so so much! It's a loving community of long-tenured teachers who are so committed to all the kiddos. Tons of art, playtime, creativity, and tools for kids to exercise their ideas. Buen Dia has also been such a wonderful place for my son who has special needs and was turned down by other schools (this definitely speaks to the quality of their program and care from the teachers). Lastly Buen Dia is…

Erin L Gardner · 5/5 on Google · 3 years ago

Our family loves Buen Dia because the teachers are so caring, supportive, and creative. Our daughter is finishing her first year and has been excited to go to school every single day. We love the school's focus on creativity, problem-solving, and resourcefulness. We're excited to be returning next year.

Jamila Janakiram · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago

Buen Dia Family school is a wonderful place for kids. The environment is a child-centered and has lots of warm spirits. They celebrate different cultures and families are diverse. The teachers and staff are super amazing! Also the community is lovely. Our kids learned through play and experience.

RAIKA GRIGOR · 5/5 on Google · 3 years ago

Buen Día is the best part of our lives here in San Francisco. This kind of learning environment is truly special, - led by listening to children and supporting their creative exploration. The school house is a dream, with distinct and magical areas. The incredible teachers’ many years at the school speak to the uniqueness of this place.

Stephanie Ciancio · 5/5 on Google · 3 years ago
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Getting there

589 Guerrero St., San Francisco, CA 94110

Questions about Buen Dia Family School

Is Buen Dia Family School licensed?

Yes. Buen Dia Family School holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 380504038), with a licensed capacity of 30 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Buen Dia Family School had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 3 citations for Buen Dia Family School, 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 Buen Dia Family School take?

Buen Dia Family School is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Buen Dia Family School cost?

Buen Dia Family School 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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