College of Marin Children's Center
College of Marin Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Larkspur, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 131 centers in Marin County and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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About this center
Common questions
Does College of Marin Children's Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has College of Marin Children's Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does College of Marin Children's Center compare with other daycares in Marin County?
It is tied for #1 of 131 centers in Marin County by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was College of Marin Children's Center last inspected?
Oct 20, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does College of Marin Children's Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask College of Marin Children's Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Marin County, which includes Larkspur, was $1,683 a month for preschoolers (about $2,120 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs College of Marin Children's Center?
The licensee is Marin Community College District, and the administrator listed with the state is Ruthie Reeder.
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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 214005280 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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