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Child Care Center
Yates Shanel
A licensed child care center in Richmond.
Preschools are not tested, scored or ranked. Explore the licensing record, location and next steps, then visit to understand the program’s daily experience.
Program
Child Care CenterLicensed facility type
Licensed since
—First license date in the record
Record
CCLDCalifornia child care licensing
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Licensing & inspection history
What does the state record show?
Inspection details are not available for this facility in this record. This does not establish a clean inspection history. Check the current record directly with CCLD.
Culture & philosophy
What is the school’s approach?
School-stated approach · questions for your visit
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A source-reviewed culture summary is not available for this profile yet. Ask how teaching, student support and family communication work day to day.
Find contact and visit details →Family voices
What would you want another family to know about the daily experience here?
Ask a current family: “When your child needs help, how does the school respond?”
Educator voices
What should families understand about teaching, support and the school community?
Ask an educator: “How do you adapt a typical day for children with different needs?”
Nearby schools & next stages
Nearby schools are not confirmed assignments or feeder links.
Nearby elementary schools
Scored public elementary schools nearby, ranked by Scope Score. Not necessarily your zoned school — boundaries vary by district, so check with them directly.
West County Mandarin
West Contra Costa Unified · 1.6 mi
Montalvin Manor Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified · 1.4 mi
Caliber: Beta Academy
Contra Costa County Office of Education · 1.1 mi
Tara Hills Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified · 1.1 mi
Sheldon Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified · 1.5 mi
Contact & enrollment
What should I confirm with the program?
Evidence & sources
Why there's no score here
Preschools don't participate in California's standardized testing, so we can't score or rank them the way we do K-12 schools. We show licensing status, capacity, and nearby elementary schools, and inspection details where available — visits, citations and complaints in the state record. That's a safety floor, not a measure of quality. For quality — the warmth of the adults, how they handle a hard morning — visit the program, observe a session, and talk to current families.
Inspection reports ↗ · Parent reviews ↗ · TK vs Pre-K guide →
Data source: California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) · Facility roster as of May 25, 2025 (family child care homes aren't in CCLD's weekly center sync) · All preschools · Blog