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North Coast Church Preschool

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

2405 North Santa Fe Avenue, Vista, CA 92084

Visit website ↗(760) 330-9200Directions ↗Licensed for 165
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
4
Complaint visits
7
Last visit
6/30/2025
Total visits
14

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

North Coast Church Preschool serves toddlers through pre-K using a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach combined with Christian faith principles. The school emphasizes learning through relationships between children, families, teachers, and environment.

Philosophy
Learning is birthed through a system of relationships between children, their families, their teachers, and their environment. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach to Education, the school combines this philosophy with faith in Christ. Each child is honored for contributions to community, respected for innovation, and valued for ideas. Wonder and child-led exploration are central to learning.
Ages served
2 Year Olds, 3 Year Olds, 4-5 Year Olds
Outdoor
Children explore outdoor space as sculptors, bakers, and engineers in a rich sensory experience where they create, discover, and connect with nature. Learning and play come together in the outdoor environment.
Religious
Christian faith. The school is grounded in the belief that each child has been uniquely designed by God and assists parents in raising children to know and love God.

Programs

  • •Toddlers (2 Year Olds)
  • •Preschool (3 Year Olds)
  • •Pre-K (4-5 Year Olds)

Highlights

  • ✓Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum with emphasis on child-led investigations
  • ✓Dedicated Atelier space for creative exploration with natural light and abundant materials
  • ✓Library and outdoor learning environments
  • ✓Inclusion support and Special Needs Ministry

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Hours, Teacher ratio, Meals, Application deadline for 2026-2027. 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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