Del Norte High Preschool
Del Norte High Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 42 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 2 citations, 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 #148 of 307 centers in San Diego and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on testing report and interview, the licensee did not comply with the directive above, as three out of eight of the water faucets Site F, G and I (kitchen food prep faucets) tested over Action Level Exceedance (ALE). This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two out of six employee's immunization records are not available for review. Missing MMR for for staff S.S and MMR and TDAP for staff T.A. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Del Norte High Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Del Norte High Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Del Norte High Preschool compare with other daycares in San Diego?
It is tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Del Norte High Preschool last inspected?
Sep 17, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Del Norte High Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Del Norte High 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 Del Norte High Preschool?
The licensee is Poway Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Mara Nacu.
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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 376700631 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.