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Ready Set Grow Learning Center

728 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 920214.4· 47 reviews
licensed capacity
92
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
2026
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About

About Ready Set Grow Learning Center

Ready Set Grow Learning Center is a licensed child care center in El Cajon, California. The state has licensed it since August 26, 2026, for up to 92 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Nov 2025, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy
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Type
Child care center
Ages
8 weeks old through TK
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
92 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 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
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages8 weeks old through TK
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffBackground-checked, CPR-certified caregivers; background check, fingerprinting, and reference verification
Daily lifeMeals provided
Assistance it acceptsCDA, YMCA, and MCCYN
MoreFounded 2015
Licensed capacity92 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Ready Set Grow Learning 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).

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 Ready Set Grow Learning Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Ready Set Grow Learning Center since Nov 2025. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
92 children
First licensed
2026
License number
#376105231
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits since Nov 2025 · Last visit Aug 26, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, 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 26, 2026Visit
  2. Jan 27, 2026Visit
  3. Dec 23, 2025Visit
  4. Nov 17, 2025Visit

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 Ready Set Grow Learning Center

Is Ready Set Grow Learning Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 26, 2026.

Does Ready Set Grow Learning Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Ready Set Grow Learning Center since Nov 2025. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Ready Set Grow Learning Center care for?

92, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Ready Set Grow Learning Center's hours?

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

How much does Ready Set Grow Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (619) 448-4585 to ask.

What is Ready Set Grow Learning Center's phone number?

(619) 448-4585.

Where is Ready Set Grow Learning Center?

728 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021. The nearest other daycare we list is Cajon Valley State Preschool - Magnolia Elementary, 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).