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Baldwin Academy

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

1760 & 1762 Hornblend Street, San Diego, CA 92109

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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: 8/31/2023 (1 total).

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

About this preschool

Baldwin Academy is an academically based child care center located in Pacific Beach, San Diego, focusing on sustainability concepts. The school has a 40-year tradition of excellence with experienced teachers in a residential neighborhood near the beach.

Philosophy
A sense of urgency when it comes to directing our children and our community's attention toward the intimate relationship we hold with the ecosystems we depend on.
Ages served
6 weeks to 4 years old

Programs

  • •Bluebirds (6 weeks to 12 months)
  • •Parakeets (1 year old)
  • •Canaries (2 year old)
  • •Robins (2 and 3 year old)
  • •Big Nest (3 and 4 year old)

Highlights

  • ✓40-year tradition of excellence
  • ✓Focus on sustainability concepts
  • ✓Located in Pacific Beach near the beach
  • ✓Educated and experienced teachers

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