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Canyons Preschool

5055 Governor Drive, San Diego, CA 92122
licensed capacity
48
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
1981
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About Canyons Preschool

Canyons Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Diego, California. The state has licensed it since January 30, 1981, for up to 48 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Dec 2021, with 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
48 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Canyons Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Diego County has a median price of $379 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
San Diego County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$379
Home daycare$251

Toddler

Center$269
Home daycare$238

Preschool

Center$243
Home daycare$238

School age

Center$219
Home daycare$180

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Canyons Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Canyons Preschool since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
48 children
First licensed
1981
License number
#372001859
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Summary

4 visits since Dec 2021 · Last visit Aug 4, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 2, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 4, 2026Inspection
  2. Apr 26, 2023Inspection
  3. May 2, 2022Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
  4. Dec 10, 2021VisitType A 0 · Type B 0

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Canyons Preschool

Is Canyons Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 30, 1981.

Does Canyons Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Canyons Preschool since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Canyons Preschool care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Canyons Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Canyons Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (858) 292-8253 to ask.

What is Canyons Preschool's phone number?

(858) 292-8253.

Where is Canyons Preschool?

5055 Governor Drive, San Diego, CA 92122. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindercare Agee Preschool, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).