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Escondido Community Child Development Center · Infant Center, Escondido

613 E Lincoln Avenue, Escondido, CA 92026 · San Diego County
Infant center

Escondido Community Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Escondido, CA, licensed for up to 67 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2002. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #29 of 54 centers in Escondido and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 57%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #29 of 54 centers in Escondido
1Type A citations
0Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 19, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 19, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 8, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 8, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 8, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 11, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type AAug 8, 2024Case management visit (other)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on observation, interview and record review, S1 and S2 initiated 5 children to physically harm C1 on 07/19/24 which posed an immediate Health Safety and, Personal Rights risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 16, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity67 children
License typeInfant center
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceFeb 11, 2002
LicenseeEscondido Community Child Development Center
AdministratorMonique Gapuz
Phone(760) 839-9330
State facility #376600817

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Common questions

Does Escondido Community Child Development Center take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Escondido Community Child Development Center had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 8, 2024, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Escondido Community Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Escondido?

It is tied for #29 of 54 centers in Escondido by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 57% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Escondido Community Child Development Center last inspected?

Dec 19, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Escondido Community Child Development Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Escondido Community Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Escondido, was $1,462 a month for infants (about $1,840 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Escondido Community Child Development Center?

The licensee is Escondido Community Child Development Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Monique Gapuz.

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 376600817 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.