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Maac Del Dios Infant Center

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Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

835 West 15th Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

Visit website ↗(760) 747-7027Directions ↗Licensed for 16
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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: 8/20/2025 (4 total).

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

About this preschool

MAAC is a private, non-profit Child Development Program operating federally-funded Head Start and Early Head Start programs, along with California state-funded preschool programs across San Diego's North and South County. The organization serves children from birth to five years of age with comprehensive services including education, health, nutrition, and family support.

Philosophy
MAAC is committed to supporting families in their journey of growth and change. The organization recognizes and honors each family's strengths, needs, and interests, empowering parents and guardians as primary educators. Staff are responsive to each child's and family's unique circumstances and experiences.
Ages served
Birth to 5 years old (0-5 years)
Hours
Infant and Toddler programs: Up to 10 hours a day (Full Day Center-Based and Family Child Care); Preschool programs: Up to 6.5 hours a day (Part Day Extended) or Up to 10 hours a day (Full Day Center-Based and Family Child Care)

Programs

  • •Full Day Center-Based Program for Infants and Toddlers (Up to 10 hours a day)
  • •Full Day Family Child Care Program for Infants and Toddlers (Up to 10 hours a day)
  • •Part Day Extended Center-Based Program for Preschoolers (Up to 6.5 hours a day)
  • •Full Day Center-Based Program for Preschoolers (Up to 10 hours a day)
  • •Full Day Family Child Care Program for Preschoolers (Up to 10 hours a day)
  • •Head Start
  • •Early Head Start
  • •State Preschool

Highlights

  • ✓Serves diverse populations including dual language learners, children and parents with disabilities, and families experiencing homelessness
  • ✓Blended programs available at specific full-day sites that combine Head Start and State Preschool for extended hours
  • ✓Comprehensive family support services including education, health, nutrition, mental health, and social services
  • ✓Over 45 years of experience serving San Diego's communities

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