Richmond College Prep Preschool
Richmond College Prep Preschool is a licensed child care center in Richmond, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2005. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 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 33 centers in Richmond and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Richmond College Prep Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Richmond College Prep Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Richmond College Prep Preschool compare with other daycares in Richmond?
It is tied for #1 of 33 centers in Richmond by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Richmond College Prep Preschool last inspected?
Feb 4, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Richmond College Prep Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Richmond College Prep Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Contra Costa County, which includes Richmond, was $1,287 a month for preschoolers (about $1,620 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Richmond College Prep Preschool?
The licensee is Richmond Elementary School, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Claudia Portillo.
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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 073404998 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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