Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school
Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school is a licensed child care center in Nevada City, CA, licensed for up to 12 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2006. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 6 centers in Nevada City and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 1 out of 2 staff present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 1 out of 2 staff did not have records of immunization against influenza, pertussis, and measles. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school compare with other daycares in Nevada City?
It is #5 of 6 centers in Nevada City by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school last inspected?
Sep 15, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Nevada County, which includes Nevada City, was $908 a month for preschoolers (about $1,150 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Ananda Living Wisdom School Pre-school?
The licensee is Living Wisdom School Of Nevada City, and the administrator listed with the state is Joy Horsfall.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 293611710 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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