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St. Bernard's Preschool

115 Henderson Street, Eureka, CA 95501 · Humboldt County
Child care center (preschool)

St. Bernard's Preschool is a licensed child care center in Eureka, CA, licensed for up to 15 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #12 of 17 centers in Eureka and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 45%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #12 of 17 centers in Eureka
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 10, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 30, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type BMar 30, 2023InspectionCaregiver conduct
Personal Rights
Based on interview and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 1, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity15 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMar 15, 2001
LicenseeSaint Bernards Catholic School
AdministratorKatherine Gardner
Phone(707) 443-7705
State facility #125402277

Common questions

Does St. Bernard's Preschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has St. Bernard's Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does St. Bernard's Preschool compare with other daycares in Eureka?

It is tied for #12 of 17 centers in Eureka by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was St. Bernard's Preschool last inspected?

Sep 10, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does St. Bernard's Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask St. Bernard's Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Humboldt County, which includes Eureka, was $798 a month for preschoolers (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs St. Bernard's Preschool?

The licensee is Saint Bernards Catholic School, and the administrator listed with the state is Katherine Gardner.

Licensed centers nearby

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 125402277 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.