Palo Alto · Licensed center
Hope Technology School - Preschool Program
A center in Palo Alto, licensed for 16 children. Care for a preschooler is $1,590 a month, less than 33 of 36 Bay Area full-time prices. The state cited something at 0 of 6 routine visits (Bay Area centers: about 1 in 4).
Small center. Small means the smallest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 8 to 30 children. Medium is 31 to 75; large is 76 to 312.
Who cares for your child
Ratio not published
One staff is named on their site, with no start year given.
What it costs
$1,590 a month for a preschooler
Lower than 33 of 36 Bay Area providers that publish a full-time preschool price.
Hope Technology School - Preschool ProgramMost Bay Area prices (middle 80%)
Scale $1,000 to $4,000 a month. Bay Area prices as of September 29, 2026. Part-time $770 to $1,375 a month. Application fee $25. Prices from their website, July 2026.
Shortlist doesn’t have these yet: teaching approach, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
What the state has found
Routine visits: 0 of 6 cited something
Across Bay Area centers, the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits (2,260 visits).
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- April 21, 2026
- On file
- 6 visits since November 2021 — all of them cited nothing
- Fixed?
- Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
- Most serious
- Nothing was cited at any visit on file.
California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.
A day here
- Calendar
- School year
- Closed
- Labor Day, Thanksgiving Holiday, Winter Holiday, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Spring Break, Memorial Day
Details
- Phone
- (650) 565-8391
- Website
- hopetechschool.org
- Address
- 2525 East Bayshore Road
- License
- 434408838, active
- Established
- 2001
Do you run Hope Technology School - Preschool Program? Shortlist has no ratios, policies or daily routine for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.
Sources and dates
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Who cares for your child
- Staff — hopetechschool.org
What it costs
- Preschool, Second price, Application fee — Checked July 2026 · hopetechschool.org
State record
Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.
A day here
- Calendar, Closed — Checked July 2026 · hopetechschool.org
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 · ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 · hopetechschool.org
- Established — Checked July 2026 · hopetechschool.org