L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2
Daycare center in San Francisco, CA. 42 Waller Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

About the program
L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 is a licensed daycare center in San Francisco, California, on the state register since 2025. It is licensed for 59 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
L'Academy is a language immersion daycare and preschool offering Mandarin and Spanish programs for children ages five months to six years.
The program follows a Montessori, Reggio Emilia, play-based and language immersion approach, offers Mandarin and Spanish and includes meals.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 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.
What parents say
Our kids started at L’Academy early this year and we started to see growth and development within a few weeks there. Not only are their language and vocabulary skills expanding but they’re also very curious and showing understanding and proficiency in the mandarin immersion the school offers- a language not spoken at home. The teachers and staff are also wonderful with the kids - and our kids come home and talk about…
Adriana Soliz · 5/5 on Google · 5 months agoWe’ve had such a great experience at L’Academy in Hayes Valley. The teachers are super kind and really care about the kids, and our son genuinely loves going every day. It’s been awesome seeing how much he’s learned, especially with the language immersion. The space is clean, fun, and well run, and communication with parents has been really solid. We feel really lucky to have found this place - highly recommend!
Kelly Reimers · 5/5 on Google · 5 months agoI had a chance to take a tour with the director, and she was wonderful! As first a first time parent I asked a lot of questions. Leny was so open, communicative, and friendly. Not to mention the school is very clean and well maintained. Too bad the school is school is a little too far for our family, but I would definitely recommend!
Alan Baltazar · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoOur little one loves it here. We feel lucky to have found a spot at this daycare!
Arnaud · 5/5 on Google · 10 months agoGetting there
42 Waller Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Questions about L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2
Is L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 licensed?
Yes. L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 holds an active Single Licensed Child Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 384004947), with a licensed capacity of 59 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows no citations for L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2, across 1 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 take?
L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 cost?
L'Academy Preschool Sf-Hayes Valley 2 does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.


