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Hill Tots Community Preschool

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

346 L Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Visit website ↗(619) 422-4193Directions ↗Licensed for 38
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
4
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
2/27/2025
Total visits
12

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Hill Tots Community Preschool serves infants through kindergarten-age children using a Creative Curriculum play-based approach. The program emphasizes emotional, social, physical, and academic growth in a welcoming, safe environment.

Philosophy
Creative Curriculum; a play-based curriculum centered around the child. Staff adheres to a Christian philosophy utilizing Bible stories for children to learn spiritual lessons. Every child feels welcome, safe, and excited to learn and have fun.
Ages served
3 months - Kindergarten age (Infant Program 0-2 years, Toddler 1-3 years, Preschool 3-5 years)
Hours
Center Hours: 6:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday; Office Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday
Outdoor
Outdoor play provides sensory experiences, develops physical skills including balance, coordination, and dexterity, and allows children to take reasonable risks for healthy development.
Religious
Christian philosophy; Bible stories used to teach spiritual lessons

Programs

  • •Infant Program (0-2 years)
  • •Toddler (1-3 years)
  • •Preschool (3-5 years)

Highlights

  • ✓Creative Curriculum play-based approach
  • ✓Teacher-directed lessons on alphabet, phonemic awareness, reading, writing, math and science readiness
  • ✓Daily themes built around literature and include arts, music, blocks, home life citizenship, puzzles, and nature
  • ✓Emphasis on outdoor enrichment and sensory experiences

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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