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Spectrum Preschool

4378 Lynndale Lane, Chula Vista, CA 919105.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$725
year first licensed
2004

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About Spectrum Preschool

Spectrum Preschool is a licensed child care center in Chula Vista, California. The state has licensed it since September 7, 2004, for up to 60 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with full-time care, part-time care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $725 to $940.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Jan 2023, with 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations.

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

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “6:30 am – 5:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care and preschool
ApproachFaith-based (Spectrum Church)
Daily lifePotty training: To be considered potty trained, your child needs to have 10 school days with no potty accidents.
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Spectrum Preschool lists monthly tuition from $725 to $940. 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).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Not Potty Trained, Full-Time Schedule 6:30 am – 5:30 pm, 2 Days$765
Not Potty Trained, Full-Time Schedule 6:30 am – 5:30 pm, 5 Days$940
Preschool, Full-Time Schedule 6:30 am – 5:30 pm, 2 Days$725
Preschool, Full-Time Schedule 6:30 am – 5:30 pm, 5 Days$900
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Spectrum Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Spectrum Preschool since Jan 2023. 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
60 children
First licensed
2004
License number
#376700074
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Summary

4 visits since Jan 2023 · Last visit Jul 8, 2026

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

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  1. Jul 8, 2026Inspection
  2. May 6, 2025Inspection
  3. Feb 3, 2023Inspection
  4. Jan 4, 2023Visit

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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Questions about Spectrum Preschool

Is Spectrum Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 7, 2004.

Does Spectrum Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Spectrum Preschool since Jan 2023. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 0 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Spectrum Preschool care for?

60, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Spectrum Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Spectrum Preschool cost?

Monthly tuition from $725 to $940, as it lists it.

What is Spectrum Preschool's phone number?

(619) 691-0880.

Where is Spectrum Preschool?

4378 Lynndale Lane, Chula Vista, CA 91910. The nearest other daycare we list is Bonita Learning Academy, 0.4 miles away.

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