Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula
Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula is a licensed child care center in East Palo Alto, CA, licensed for up to 80 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once and investigated 1 complaint, and it was substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
Inspection record
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Citations, newest first
Based on observation and record review, C1 was enrolled before 24 months and is present during today’s inspection. Limitations on license specifies the youngest age for program is 24 months. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 Director may submit an exception request for C1 to be enrolled at the facility but C1 cannot return until exception letter has been approved by CCLD. Director will develop a written plan on how to prevent enrolling children underage in future.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as there is a Staff member (A1) who has not fully cleared the fingerprint clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as testing was done past the deadline of January 1st, 2023 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Complaint investigations
Staff enrolling infants into facility without an infant class.
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Common questions
Does Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Oct 24, 2024, for capacity limits. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
When was Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula last inspected?
Oct 4, 2024. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Mateo County, which includes East Palo Alto, was $1,619 a month for preschoolers (about $2,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Au P'tit Monde of Peninsula?
The licensee is Kidsmart Preschools LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Lynda Ramoul.
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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 414004865 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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