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Grow Smart Academy

6261 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA 921194.6· 25 reviews
licensed capacity
21
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
2012
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About Grow Smart Academy

Grow Smart Academy is a licensed child care center in San Diego, California. The state has licensed it since June 28, 2012, for up to 21 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit since Oct 2023, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity21 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Grow Smart Academy 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 Grow Smart Academy

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Grow Smart Academy since Oct 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
21 children
First licensed
2012
License number
#376700894
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Summary

1 visit since Oct 2023 · Last visit Oct 10, 2023

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, 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. Oct 10, 2023Inspection

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 Grow Smart Academy

Is Grow Smart Academy licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 28, 2012.

Does Grow Smart Academy have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 1 visit to Grow Smart Academy since Oct 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Grow Smart Academy care for?

21, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Grow Smart Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Grow Smart Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (619) 464-0305 to ask.

What is Grow Smart Academy's phone number?

(619) 464-0305.

Where is Grow Smart Academy?

6261 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA 92119. The nearest other daycare we list is Grow Smart Children's Academy, under 0.1 miles away.

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