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College Avenue Pre-School

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

4747 College Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
3
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
2/11/2025
Total visits
8

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

College Avenue Preschool and Daycare is a Christian learning environment owned and operated by College Avenue Baptist Church for over 30 years. The program emphasizes play-based learning, emotional development, and Christian values in a nurturing setting.

Philosophy
Play is the most natural learning mode for a child; the program is designed to enrich learning through the child's senses. Children learn through play and hands-on experiences in a socially oriented environment with academic undertones. The school is Christ-centered, with staff modeling Christ's love and teaching Christian faith.
Outdoor
Well-shaded playground with different rotating play stations
Religious
Christian; owned and operated by College Avenue Baptist Church

Programs

  • •Preschool
  • •Pre-kindergarten
  • •Year-round program

Highlights

  • ✓Licensed by the State of California
  • ✓Staff members profess their faith as a living testimony
  • ✓Classrooms equipped with sensory tables and stimulating activities
  • ✓Over 30 years of operation

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