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Noah's Ark Preschool
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 100 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (415) 892-8498
- Address
- 1370 South Novato Boulevard
- Licensed since
Marin County context
322*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
6.0*CCLD
Avg visits
1.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
1 citation on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
- 1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type B
Criminal Record Clearance Requirements - Initial Clearance
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not associating S5 to the facility prior to the annual visit on 11/4/2025 which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
9 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-11-04.
4 routine inspections, 5 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record.
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Novato
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Noah's Ark Preschool licensed in California?
Yes, Noah's Ark Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1993.
How many citations does Noah's Ark Preschool have?
Noah's Ark Preschool has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 9 visits (4 inspections, 5 complaint visits).
When was Noah's Ark Preschool last inspected?
Noah's Ark Preschool was last inspected on November 4, 2025 (about 6 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Noah's Ark Preschool?
Noah's Ark Preschool is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 100 children. It is located in Novato, Marin County, California.
How does Noah's Ark Preschool compare to other daycares in Marin County?
Noah's Ark Preschool has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.1 citations per facility. There are 322 licensed childcare facilities in Marin County.
Does Noah's Ark Preschool have any serious violations?
Noah's Ark Preschool has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Noah's Ark Preschool had any complaint inspections?
Noah's Ark Preschool has received 5 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Noah's Ark Preschool serve?
Noah's Ark Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 100 children.
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