Central Methodist Nursery School
Daycare center in Stockton, CA. 3700 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95204
About the program
Central Methodist Nursery School is a licensed daycare center in Stockton, California, on the state register since 1981. It is licensed for 49 children and serves preschool ages.
Central Methodist Nursery School provides part-time preschool and pre-k programs for children ages two to five in Stockton, California.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Central Methodist 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 $830 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
1596.871(c)(1)(A)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
I highly recommend Central Methodist Nursery School. I attended their programs when I was a child and now have my children in their programs. As a work from home mom I was very hesitant to send my two year old to the 2’s program due to feeling like it was too early. I spoke to Ms. Jenna in the front office and she highly recommended it so I went ahead and enrolled him. It was a very good decision, my 2 year old loves…
Elizabeth S · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoMy daughter went to Central Methodist and we LOVED IT! All the teachers were so nice, patient, and thoughtful. They take great care in creating a fun, safe, and educational environment. Parents are encouraged to volunteer and be active in your children’s experience. The staff makes each day creative and entertaining. As a mother I cried the first day after dropping my daughter off- it’s so hard letting go of your…
christa griffith · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoBoth my boys attend this school. It is the most affordable and best fit my work schedule. I feel confident dropping them off knowing that they are in safe hands. You have the option to be a volunteer “working parent” which gives me peace of mind that there is no shady business. You hear in the news of kids being mistreated and i feel like that would be hard to do where there is always a volunteer parent around…
Lucia L · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoCentral Methodist Nursery School holds a special place in our hearts. My now 2nd grader cherished his time there, thanks to the amazing teachers who made learning a joy. The genuine excitement he displayed running into one of his former teachers recently speaks volumes about the lasting connections formed. It's a testament to the school's warm and supportive atmosphere that lingers even as he progresses through grade…
Dawn Meaders · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoGetting there
3700 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95204
Questions about Central Methodist Nursery School
Is Central Methodist Nursery School licensed?
Yes. Central Methodist Nursery School holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 390300118), with a licensed capacity of 49 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Central Methodist Nursery School had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 1 citation for Central Methodist Nursery School, 1 of them Type A, across 4 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 0. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Central Methodist Nursery School take?
Central Methodist Nursery School is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Central Methodist Nursery School cost?
Central Methodist 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.
