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Casa De Ninos Child Development Center

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

1718 Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92054

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
7
Complaint visits
5
Last visit
7/30/2025
Total visits
9

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

Casa de Niños Child Development Center is located in Oceanside, California and serves over 150 students in mixed-age classrooms (ages 3-5). The center offers full-day and part-day state-funded programs using a Montessori approach.

Philosophy
Emphasizes facilitating independence as a means to life, building character in young children, and the individual's contribution to community. Staff observe individual interests and developmental needs, demonstrate Montessori materials, and guide children into appropriate activities.
Ages served
3-5 years
Hours
6:30 am to 5:30 pm

Programs

  • •Full-Day State Funded Program
  • •Part-Day State Funded Program

Highlights

  • ✓Montessori-based approach
  • ✓Mixed-age classrooms with 24 children
  • ✓State-funded programs
  • ✓Serves over 150 students

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