Au Beau Sejour French Preschool · 860 30th Street, Oakland
Au Beau Sejour French Preschool is a licensed child care center in Oakland, CA, licensed for up to 55 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2018. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 3 complaints, all of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #118 of 142 centers in Oakland and has more citations per inspection than 87% of California licensed centers.
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staff observed yelling at children in care which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. • Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected.
(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time. Supervision shall include visual observation. 1 By
&(f) (d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event.(1) Events reported shall include the following:(C) Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child (f) shall also be reported to the child's authorized representative 1 By
Based on interviews the center would leave a staff member with children during breaks and lunches which poses a potential safety risk to children in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff yells at day care children
Care & Supervision - child/ren left unattended
Facility operating out of ratio
Unqualified staff supervising children alone
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About this center
Common questions
Does Au Beau Sejour French Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Au Beau Sejour French Preschool had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Sep 13, 2024, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Au Beau Sejour French Preschool?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 3. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Au Beau Sejour French Preschool compare with other daycares in Oakland?
It is tied for #118 of 142 centers in Oakland by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 87% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Au Beau Sejour French Preschool last inspected?
Sep 19, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Au Beau Sejour French Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Au Beau Sejour French Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Oakland, was $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Au Beau Sejour French Preschool?
The licensee is Au Beau Sejour French Preschool, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Coralie Leclerc Sobhani.
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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 013423044 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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