CHILDCARE AND PRESCHOOLS (nearby): CCLC School Age at Covington Elementary, 201 Covington Road; Children’s House of Los Altos, 770 Berry Ave.; Los Altos Parents Preschool, 201 Covington Road; St. Simon’s Catholic Church Extended Day Care Center, 1840 Grant, Road; St. Timothy’s Nursery School, 2094 Grant Road; Little Acorn School, 1667 Miramonte Ave.
FIRE STATION: No. 15, 10 Almond Ave.; Loyola station, No. 16, 765 Fremont Ave.
LOCATION: between Foothill Expressway, El Monte and Springer, and Covington and Grant
PARKS: Heritage Oaks Park, Portland at Miramonte Avenue; Marymeade Park, Fremont Avenue at Grant Road; McKenzie Park, 707 Fremont Ave.; Rosita Park, 401 Rosita Ave.
POST OFFICE: Blossom Valley, 1768 Miramonte Ave. Mountain View; Rancho, 1150 Riverside Drive; Main, 100 First St.
LIBRARY: Los Altos, 13 S. San Antonio Road; Woodland, 1975 Grant Road
PRIVATE SCHOOLS (nearby): Canterbury Christian School, 101 N. El Monte Ave.; Pinewood School, 327 and 477 Fremont Ave.; St. Simon Catholic School, 1840 Grant Road; St. Francis High School, 1855 Miramonte Ave.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Los Altos School District — Covington, Loyola, Oak or Springer elementary schools; Mtn. View-Los Altos Union High School District — Los Altos or Mountain View high schools
SHOPPING: Blossom Valley Shopping Center, Miramonte Avenue and Cuesta Drive; Downtown Los Altos; Rancho Shopping Center, Foothill Expressway and Springer Road