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Mission Basilica School

31641 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
licensed capacity
84
a week, county median
$394
year first licensed
1996
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About Mission Basilica School

Mission Basilica School is a licensed child care center in San Juan Capistrano, California. The state has licensed it since October 1, 1996, for up to 84 children.

It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Jul 2022, with 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations.

Faith-based
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 2-5
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
84 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 2-5
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachFaith-based (Catholic)
Daily lifeExtended care: Extended Day Care for 2 year old program through Grade 8
Licensed capacity84 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Mission Basilica School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orange County has a median price of $394 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Orange County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$394
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$282
Home daycare$279

Preschool

Center$254
Home daycare$279

School age

Center$239
Home daycare$196

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 Mission Basilica School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Mission Basilica School since Jul 2022. 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
84 children
First licensed
1996
License number
#304270251
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Summary

4 visits since Jul 2022 · Last visit Feb 6, 2026

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

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  1. Feb 6, 2026Inspection
  2. Sep 9, 2024Inspection
  3. Dec 5, 2022Inspection
  4. Jul 14, 2022Visit

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 Mission Basilica School

Is Mission Basilica School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 1, 1996.

Does Mission Basilica School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Mission Basilica School since Jul 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Mission Basilica School care for?

84, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Mission Basilica School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (949) 285-1652 to confirm.

How much does Mission Basilica School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (949) 285-1652 to ask.

What is Mission Basilica School's phone number?

(949) 285-1652.

Where is Mission Basilica School?

31641 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675. The nearest other daycare we list is Capistrano USD/San Juan State Preschool, 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).