Franklin Park Pre-school Center
Franklin Park Pre-school Center is a licensed child care center in Santa Rosa, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1974. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #19 of 52 centers in Santa Rosa and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in D1's file. D1's Mandated Reporter on file expired on 11/2023. At 11:00am, D1 stated she does have a more current training certificate, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Franklin Park Pre-school Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Franklin Park Pre-school Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Franklin Park Pre-school Center compare with other daycares in Santa Rosa?
It is tied for #19 of 52 centers in Santa Rosa by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Franklin Park Pre-school Center last inspected?
Dec 17, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Franklin Park Pre-school Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Franklin Park Pre-school Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sonoma County, which includes Santa Rosa, was $1,150 a month for preschoolers (about $1,450 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Franklin Park Pre-school Center?
The licensee is Franklin Park Pre-school Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Catherine McCraken-jones.
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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 490100275 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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