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South Bay Family YMCA - Sotomayor

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

1790 Santa Christina Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91913

Visit website ↗(619) 208-9707Directions ↗Licensed for 75
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 7/24/2024 (1 total).

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

About this preschool

South Bay Family YMCA operates a state-licensed before and after school program called Character Builders on school campuses. The program runs from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on school days and includes fitness, snacks, homework help, STEAM projects, and recreation.

Hours
6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on all school days, including minimum days

Programs

  • •Character Builders

Highlights

  • ✓Morning fitness components
  • ✓Homework help
  • ✓STEAM projects
  • ✓Scholarships available for qualifying families

Not stated on their website: Ages served, Tuition cost, Teacher ratio, Outdoor activities, Meals/snacks details, Philosophy. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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