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Penasquitos Christian Preschool

14484 Penasquitos Drive, San Diego, CA 921295.0· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
115
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
1985
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About Penasquitos Christian Preschool

Penasquitos Christian Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Diego, California. The state has licensed it since August 19, 1985, for up to 115 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with preschool.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Oct 2022, with 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations.

Faith-basedNAEYC accredited
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 2 through 5
Hours today
7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Licensed capacity
115 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “8:00am-3:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 2 through 5
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachFaith-based (Peñasquitos Lutheran Church), Play-based
Staff-to-child ratioLittles and Beginners 1:6
Class sizeLittles and Beginners: max group size 12
SafetyOutdoor playground
Parent updatesParent app (Homeroom)
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity115 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Penasquitos Christian 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 Penasquitos Christian Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Penasquitos Christian Preschool since Oct 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
115 children
First licensed
1985
License number
#372005413
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Summary

4 visits since Oct 2022 · Last visit May 6, 2025

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 0, as the state counts them

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  1. May 6, 2025Inspection
  2. Nov 8, 2022Visit
  3. Nov 1, 2022Visit
  4. Oct 31, 2022Inspection

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 Penasquitos Christian Preschool

Is Penasquitos Christian Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 19, 1985.

Does Penasquitos Christian Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Penasquitos Christian Preschool since Oct 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Penasquitos Christian Preschool care for?

115, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Penasquitos Christian Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Penasquitos Christian Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (858) 672-9353 to ask.

What is Penasquitos Christian Preschool's phone number?

(858) 672-9353.

Where is Penasquitos Christian Preschool?

14484 Penasquitos Drive, San Diego, CA 92129. The nearest other daycare we list is Los Penasquitos Elementary Preschool, 0.6 miles away.

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