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Lemon Grove Childcare Center

3468 Citrus Street, Stes A & B, Lemon Grove, CA 919455.0· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
30
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
2021
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About

About Lemon Grove Childcare Center

Lemon Grove Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Lemon Grove, California. The state has licensed it since December 1, 2021, for up to 30 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with special-needs / inclusion care, summer camp and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits since Oct 2021, with 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations.

Summer campAccepts child care subsidyBilingual program
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsSpecial-needs / inclusion care, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (English and Spanish)
StaffAll staff credentialed by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Assistance it acceptsMCCYN (military child care)
LanguagesSpanish
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Lemon Grove Childcare Center 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).

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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 Lemon Grove Childcare Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Lemon Grove Childcare Center since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
30 children
First licensed
2021
License number
#376701480
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Summary

8 visits since Oct 2021 · Last visit Feb 13, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 3, 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. Feb 13, 2026Visit
  2. Jan 21, 2026Inspection
  3. Jun 7, 2024VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  4. May 28, 2024Visit
  5. May 14, 2024Visit
  6. Feb 16, 2024Inspection
  7. Oct 22, 2021Visit
  8. Oct 8, 2021Visit

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 Lemon Grove Childcare Center

Is Lemon Grove Childcare Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 1, 2021.

Does Lemon Grove Childcare Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Lemon Grove Childcare Center since Oct 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Lemon Grove Childcare Center care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Lemon Grove Childcare Center's hours?

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

How much does Lemon Grove Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (619) 818-0149 to ask.

What is Lemon Grove Childcare Center's phone number?

(619) 818-0149.

Where is Lemon Grove Childcare Center?

3468 Citrus Street, Stes A & B, Lemon Grove, CA 91945. The nearest other daycare we list is Christian Creative Learning Academy, 0.7 miles away.

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