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Pied Piper Preschool

Daycare center in Walnut Creek, CA. 2263 Whyte Park Ave., Walnut Creek, CA 94595

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Pied Piper Preschool in Walnut Creek, CA
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity24 children
Citations on fileNone on record
On the register since1972

About the program

Pied Piper Preschool is a licensed daycare center in Walnut Creek, California, on the state register since 1972. It is licensed for 24 children and serves preschool ages.

Pied Piper Preschool is a parent-participation cooperative preschool in Walnut Creek, California, offering a play-based curriculum for children ages 2.5 to six.

The program follows a play-based and co-op approach.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Pied Piper 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 $1,170 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 070200625
Licence statusActive since 1972
Licensed capacity24 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)059 of 318 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints01 inspection visits · last visit May 2023

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

We have been at PPP for five consecutive years so far, first with our oldest, now with our middle child, and soon with our youngest. It is hard to put into words what keeps bringing us back, but the words that come to mind immediately are “joy” and “magic.” It is truly a space where kids can be kids. As a pediatric occupational therapist myself, I have been so thrilled with the child- and family-centered culture…

Larissa Geleris · 5/5 on Google · 6 months ago

Our family has had such a wonderful experience at this preschool. My child is wrapping up the year here and she absolutely thrived, and we’re so excited that our second child will be joining the school soon as well. What truly makes this school special is the incredible team of teachers and parents. Pia, Mike, and Carrie are dedicated, thoughtful, and genuinely invested in the children and families they serve. They…

Atzimba Yaar · 5/5 on Google · 5 months ago

Pied Piper has been an amazing community for the past two years for my kiddo and our family. I knew this was the preschool for us as soon as we did a tour of the preschool. Old school trikes, play structure, tire swing, swings, elevated play house, and huge sand box with slides, etc. Covered porch with picnic tables where the kiddos sit and eat snack. The teachers are amazing, the facility is a kid’s wonderland, and…

Eric Brassfield · 5/5 on Google · 6 months ago

Our daughter starts her second year at Pied Piper this fall, and honestly, we already can’t imagine her early years without it. What stands out most is how well the teachers know her; she takes time to warm up to new people, and within just a few weeks they’d figured out exactly what she needed to feel comfortable. The cooperative structure makes all the difference here. Instead of just dropping our daughter off and…

Christina Ditzel · 5/5 on Google · a month ago
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Getting there

2263 Whyte Park Ave., Walnut Creek, CA 94595

Questions about Pied Piper Preschool

Is Pied Piper Preschool licensed?

Yes. Pied Piper Preschool holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 070200625), with a licensed capacity of 24 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Pied Piper Preschool had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows no citations for Pied Piper 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 Pied Piper Preschool take?

Pied Piper Preschool is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Pied Piper Preschool cost?

Pied Piper 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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