Teacher's Pet School · School-Age Program, Eureka
Teacher's Pet School is a licensed child care center in Eureka, CA, licensed for up to 22 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1995. 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 #15 of 17 centers in Eureka and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
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Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time. except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1)... 1 Facility representative stated that facility had a staff meeting, and teacher's updated supervision policies and best practices written documentation was provided. POC cleared at time of visit. and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was not met evidenced by interviews and records review. C1-C2 were left unattended for approximately 5-10 minutes during transition which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. 8
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Common questions
Does Teacher's Pet School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Teacher's Pet School had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 14, 2025, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Teacher's Pet School compare with other daycares in Eureka?
It is #15 of 17 centers in Eureka 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 Teacher's Pet School last inspected?
Aug 18, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Teacher's Pet School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Teacher's Pet School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Humboldt County, which includes Eureka, was $712 a month for school-age children (about $900 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Teacher's Pet School?
The licensee is Kathleen Vitale, and the administrator listed with the state is Kathleena. Vitale.
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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 125400494 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.