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L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley

Daycare center in San Francisco, CA. 200 Kansas Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

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L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley in San Francisco, CA
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity240 children
Citations on fileNone on record
On the register since2024

About the program

L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley is a licensed daycare center in San Francisco, California, on the state register since 2024. It is licensed for 240 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

L'Academy is a language immersion childcare center in San Francisco serving children ages 5 months to 6 years.

The program follows a Montessori, Reggio Emilia, play-based and language immersion approach, offers Mandarin and Spanish and includes meals.

MontessoriReggio EmiliaPlay-basedLanguage immersionMeals includedMandarinSpanishOnline tour booking

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley 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 typeSingle Licensed Child Care Center · 384004837
Licence statusActive since 2024
Licensed capacity240 children
Inspections on file1
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file0Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)044 of 332 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints11 inspection visits · last visit March 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

101223(a)(1)(3)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

We've been having a wonderful experience with L'Academy in Portrero Hill last 1.5 years. The management team does a great job communicating with parents and keeping us informed, which gives us a lot of peace of mind. The teachers genuinely care about the children and treat them with so much love, patience, and kindness. We also really appreciate the outdoor playground where the kids can run around, play, and get…

Hailey Sung · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago

We have been at L’Academy for 1.5 years. We love it as parents and our son is excited for school everyday. We plan to send our younger child there as well. We do not speak Mandarin at home but are very happy to provide our children with a bilingual learning experience. It is clear how much the staff enjoy bonding with the children. I cannot overemphasize how wonderful the director, Danni, is to work with.…

Sarah Quirk · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago

We have been at L’Academy for over a year, and we are so thankful for this wonderful school. Every teacher has been kind, patient, and caring. We always feel that our daughter is safe, loved, and encouraged to learn every day. A special thank you to Danni. She has been so supportive and always makes us feel welcome. We really appreciate everything she does for the children and their families. Thank you, L’Academy,…

Jiaxin LU · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago

L’Academy mandarin immersion day care has been amazing. My son learned so much while he was there. The teachers are so caring and attentive, and Danni does a great job running the place. It’s a very well rounded program where kids learn social skills, get exposure to music, are encouraged to be independent with activities of daily living, as well as learn to write letters of the alphabet and basic math. They also…

Anna Zhou · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago
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Getting there

200 Kansas Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Questions about L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley

Is L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley licensed?

Yes. L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley holds an active Single Licensed Child Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 384004837), with a licensed capacity of 240 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows no citations for L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley, 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 take?

L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley cost?

L'Academy Preschool Sf Hayes Valley 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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