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Little Tree Preschool

Daycare center in Ventura, CA. 1690 E. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93001

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Little Tree Preschool in Ventura, CA
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity55 children
Citations on file1
On the register since2014

About the program

Little Tree Preschool is a licensed daycare center in Ventura, California, on the state register since 2014. It is licensed for 55 children and serves preschool ages.

The Little Tree Preschool is a privately owned, secular school in Ventura, California, serving children from age two through kindergarten.

The program states NAEYC accreditation.

NAEYC accredited

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Little Tree 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 $802 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 566214398
Licence statusActive since 2014
Licensed capacity55 children
Inspections on file1
AccreditationNAEYC (stated by the program)
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file1Area median for centers: 0
Type A (immediate risk)027 of 184 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints41 inspection visits · last visit December 2025

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)(3) · 101229(a)(1) · 101223(a)(2) · 101212(d) · 1596.866(b)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

In an era of iPads and distraction, Lydia's model of socialization and outdoor free-play were monumental in both our children's early development. Our 2 kids loved going to Little Tree so much that they still point it out every-time we pass by and constantly talk about the teachers they loved and the friendships they started. Not only are our kids still best friends with many of their old class mates, my wife and I…

Aaron Markle · 5/5 on Google · 3 months ago

It's not cheap, but you do get what you pay for! We loved how much time our daughter spent playing, especially outdoors, and even in the mud. As teachers, we know that preschoolers need to play much more than sit in seats doing mini-kindergarten. We toured many preschools, and her older sister went to different ones, and this was by far the best experience. Our daughter loved her teachers so much - they even came to…

Ingrid Brennan · 5/5 on Google · 8 years ago

Both of my children attended this preschool. Best experience ever. The teachers are the kindest and most compassionate people. They interact very well with the kids. My little girl became instantly attached to Ms Lacy and Ms Layla. The pricing is slightly higher than others around but you definitely get what you pay for, and more!

Hector Garcia · 5/5 on Google · 10 years ago

An exceptional school with incredible teaching staff! My daughter has been attending Little Tree for three months and we could not be happier. My wife and I visited over half a dozen preschools in the area, and we came away from Little Tree knowing it was far and away the best school we visited. The outdoor play area is second to none, with a huge wooden playlet, a tricycle track, a mini soccer field, a hedge maze,…

Todd Lagerberg · 5/5 on Google · 8 years ago
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Getting there

1690 E. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93001

Questions about Little Tree Preschool

Is Little Tree Preschool licensed?

Yes. Little Tree Preschool holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 566214398), with a licensed capacity of 55 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Little Tree Preschool had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 1 citation for Little Tree Preschool, across 1 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 0. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Little Tree Preschool take?

Little Tree Preschool is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Little Tree Preschool cost?

Little Tree 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.

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