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Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool

9001 Towne Centre Drive, San Diego, CA 92122 · San Diego County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 120 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2001. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 4 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for supervision (2 of 4). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #258 of 307 centers in San Diego and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 88%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #258 of 307 centers in San Diego
1Type A citations
3Type B citations
2Inspections
1 of 1Complaints substantiated
4 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 29, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 16, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 8, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Supervision2
Background checks1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BMay 16, 2025Complaint investigationSupervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)
Based on observations, interviews and record review, the facility did not ensure children in care were not bitten by another child in care, which posed a potential Health, Safety or Personal Rights risks to persons in care. A specialist was consulted with for recommendations. Sensory items and other types of toys have been introducted into the classrooms. Resources such as books have been provided to staff.
Plan of correction due May 19, 2025
Type AJun 19, 2023Case management visit (deficiencies)Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(1)
Based on interview with Director, Staff #1 was hired and allowed to work before the background clearance was completed. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care. 8 She will ensure all future hires have a completed clearance prior to hire.
Plan of correction due Jun 20, 2023
Type BJun 19, 2023Case management visit (incident)Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
Based on interview with Director and Staff #2, Staff #1 stepped away from a preschool child on the changing table, for approximately 10 seconds, on twodifferent occasions. This is a potential hazard to the health and safety of children in care. 8 every changing table in the faciltiy. A copy was provided for LPA at this visit. She will ensure that staff adhere to this policy and there will be a reminder at staff meetings or more often, if needed.
Plan of correction due Jun 26, 2023
Type BApr 20, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Staff #1 and 2 did not have the Measles vaccination information on file and Staff #3 was missing Measles and Pertussis information which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due May 5, 2023

Complaint investigations

SubstantiatedMay 16, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Mar 11, 2025
Substantiated allegation:
Staff did not prevent daycare child from biting multiple daycare children resulting in injury(ries).
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity120 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceNov 27, 2001
LicenseeCongregational Beth Israel Of San Diego
AdministratorCathy Goldberg
Phone(858) 900-2530
State facility #376600768

Other licenses at this address

Common questions

Does Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 19, 2023, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool compare with other daycares in San Diego?

It is tied for #258 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 88% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool last inspected?

Apr 29, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes San Diego, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Congregation Beth Israel/Sid Rubin Preschool?

The licensee is Congregational Beth Israel Of San Diego, and the administrator listed with the state is Cathy Goldberg.

Licensed centers nearby

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 376600768 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.