Lilliput Preschool Center
Lilliput Preschool Center is a licensed child care center in Palo Alto, CA, licensed for up to 17 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 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 56 centers in Palo Alto and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Lilliput Preschool Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Lilliput Preschool Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Lilliput Preschool Center compare with other daycares in Palo Alto?
It is tied for #1 of 56 centers in Palo Alto by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Lilliput Preschool Center last inspected?
Feb 18, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Lilliput Preschool Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Lilliput Preschool Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Palo Alto, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Lilliput Preschool Center?
The licensee is Vicky Heler, and the administrator listed with the state is Vicky Heler.
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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 434413389 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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