Tall Pines Nursery School INC
Tall Pines Nursery School INC is a licensed child care center in Grass Valley, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1972. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #13 of 16 centers in Grass Valley and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in employee Sarah Ullom did not have a fingerprint clearance on file with the Department which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Tall Pines Nursery School INC take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Tall Pines Nursery School INC had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Sep 16, 2022, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Tall Pines Nursery School INC compare with other daycares in Grass Valley?
It is tied for #13 of 16 centers in Grass Valley by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Tall Pines Nursery School INC last inspected?
Dec 13, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Tall Pines Nursery School INC cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Tall Pines Nursery School INC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Nevada County, which includes Grass Valley, was $908 a month for preschoolers (about $1,150 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Tall Pines Nursery School INC?
The licensee is Nevada County Cooperative Nursery School, and the administrator listed with the state is Kelsey Anderson.
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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 290300690 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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