Sunshine Preschool (Ceid)
Sunshine Preschool (Ceid) is a licensed child care center in Berkeley, CA, licensed for up to 45 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2004. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (2 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #47 of 58 centers in Berkeley and has more citations per inspection than 84% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was an unfingerprinted volunteer in the presence of children which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as no staff had an EMSA approved CPR/First Aid certificate, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 staff members did not have a current Mandated Reporter Certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Sunshine Preschool (Ceid) take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Sunshine Preschool (Ceid) had any serious violations?
California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 22, 2022, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Sunshine Preschool (Ceid) compare with other daycares in Berkeley?
It is #47 of 58 centers in Berkeley by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 84% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Sunshine Preschool (Ceid) last inspected?
Aug 10, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Sunshine Preschool (Ceid) cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Sunshine Preschool (Ceid) for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Berkeley, was $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Sunshine Preschool (Ceid)?
The licensee is Center For Education Of The Infant Deaf (Ceid), and the administrator listed with the state is Isabel Lee.
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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 013417642 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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