Calvin Christian Preschool
Calvin Christian Preschool is a licensed child care center in Escondido, CA, licensed for up to 89 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #20 of 54 centers in Escondido and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
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Director stated faucet was replaced, retested and results pending. Director will advise CCL of results once received. LPA Hamilton received the facilities water testing results for faucets with an Action Level Exceedance higher than the allowable limit.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Calvin Christian Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Calvin Christian Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Calvin Christian Preschool compare with other daycares in Escondido?
It is tied for #20 of 54 centers in Escondido by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Calvin Christian Preschool last inspected?
Aug 8, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Calvin Christian Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Calvin Christian Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Escondido, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Calvin Christian Preschool?
The licensee is Calvin Christian School Of Escondido, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Sonja Rae Downs.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 376600969 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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