Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School
Daycare center in San Francisco, CA. Glen Park Canyon (Chenery-Elk), San Francisco, CA 94131
About the program
Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School is a licensed daycare center in San Francisco, California, on the state register since 1974. It is licensed for 25 children and serves preschool ages.
Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School is a parent-participation preschool in San Francisco offering nature-based and play-based programs.
The program follows a co-op, nature-based and play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Glenridge Cooperative Nursery 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
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
101223(a)(1) · 101229(a)(1) · 101700.3
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
My daughter is now in her second year at Glenridge, and she’ll also be doing her third (TK) year here. Knowing she has many school years ahead, I wanted to give her one more year free from rigid schedules and structure. When I was searching for preschools last year, I worried about whether she would be okay without me - whether her needs would be met, and whether her voice would be heard. I was concerned that, as the…
Susan Tran · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoNot only does Glenridge have the most amazing setting of any school in San Francisco, nestled in the middle of Glen canyon park along side a creek surrounded by so many trees you forget you're in the city, but Glenridge is so much more than a school, more than community. It's family. I knew I wanted a co-op preschool so that I could share these magical years with my son while he still wants to play with me. I…
Andrew Casteel · 5/5 on Google · 6 years agoGlenridge Cooperative Nursery School is a very special place for young children to attend preschool. Tucked into Glen Canyon, the act of hiking to school brings wonder and joy to kids and their families. My son and daughter have both had fun attending this school, and I have learned so much as a parent working in the classroom and at the parent education meetings. We have made a wonderful network of friends and…
Shelley Estelle · 5/5 on Google · 7 years agoIt is truly beautiful here. It is a tranquil place where you can easily enjoy the different plants, flowers, and foliage. It is a good place to take pics if you like photography and a good place to enjoy a nice walk and you can easily recover and gain a peace of mind. I love to meditate in the quiet no to busy environment and you should visit ots a site to see!…
Nikki Virgo · 4/5 on Google · 8 years agoGetting there
Glen Park Canyon (Chenery-Elk), San Francisco, CA 94131
Questions about Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School
Is Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School licensed?
Yes. Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 380500240), with a licensed capacity of 25 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 2 citations for Glenridge Cooperative Nursery 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 Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School take?
Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School cost?
Glenridge Cooperative Nursery 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.
