The Nurtury Preschool
Daycare center in Sherman Oaks, CA. 14401 Dickens, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
About the program
The Nurtury Preschool is a licensed daycare center in Sherman Oaks, California, on the state register since 1993. It is licensed for 38 children and serves preschool ages.
The Nurtury is a non-profit, play-based preschool and kindergarten located in Sherman Oaks, California, established in 1975.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. The Nurtury Preschool does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,183 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
101212(d)(1)(C) · 101238(a) · 1596.8662(b)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
We are so glad to have found the Nurtury, where our son has been absolutely thriving for the past 1.5 years. The teaching staff is amazing and many have been there for decades. This is remarkable in an industry known for high turnover and speaks to the Nurtury’s warm, supportive culture. Ms. Norma, the director, is approachable and communicative and all-around lovely. There’s a really strong sense of community within…
Josh Glickenhaus · 5/5 on Google · a week agoMy daughter started at The Nurtury Preschool in February, and we've had such a great experience. She loves going to school every day. Her teachers are so sweet and caring, and you can tell they genuinely love what they do and really care about the kids. I also love the sense of community at Nurtury. They have events throughout the year where families can get together outside of school, and it's been a great way to…
Mayra R Sanchez · 5/5 on Google · 2 months agoGreat preschool with great curriculum and teachers. We had 3 kids who went through the school over 8 years and each was more than ready for elementary school.
Abhi Parikh · 5/5 on Google · a month agoAfter looking at 4 preschools in the area, the Nurtury was the only choice! The teacher to student ratio is excellent, the balance between academics and play is wonderful, and the teachers and staff have worked there for many many years. When we met with Norma and toured the school, we got positive vibes from everyone there and the kids seemed happy! The school emphasizes parent involvement, which has been a…
Stephanie Leal · 5/5 on Google · a year agoGetting there
14401 Dickens, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Questions about The Nurtury Preschool
Is The Nurtury Preschool licensed?
Yes. The Nurtury Preschool holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 191200671), with a licensed capacity of 38 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has The Nurtury Preschool had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 3 citations for The Nurtury Preschool, 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 The Nurtury Preschool take?
The Nurtury Preschool is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does The Nurtury Preschool cost?
The Nurtury Preschool does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
