Growing Minds West Mission CDC
Growing Minds West Mission CDC is a licensed child care center in Escondido, CA, licensed for up to 84 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2025. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Director stated the CCC will submit evidence of the staff meeting referenced in the report, to have occurred and also provide a sign in/out staff attendance sheet to CCL by POC date. The Licensee did not comply with the regulation cited above, where based on interview conducted, report received and LPA observations, a child was left unattended on the playground for a period of approximately four minutes on 04/28/2026, which poses/posed a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to children in care.
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Common questions
Has Growing Minds West Mission CDC had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How much does Growing Minds West Mission CDC cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Growing Minds West Mission CDC 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), $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) and $800 a month for school-age children (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Growing Minds West Mission CDC?
The licensee is North County Community Services, and the administrator listed with the state is Romero,sandra.
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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 376301399 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.