California · El Cajon · 92020

Learn N' Play Academy

555 Montrose Court, El Cajon, CA 92020 · San Diego County

Child care center (single license, multiple age groups)

Learn N' Play Academy is a licensed child care center in El Cajon, CA, licensed for up to 131 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 0 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 0 times since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.

0Type A citations

0Type B citations

0Inspections

0 of 1Complaints substantiated

0 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected —

Every state visit

Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedJul 22, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Jun 16, 2026

The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity131 children

License typeChild care center (single license, multiple age groups)

License statusLicensed

Licensed sinceApr 25, 2024

LicenseeLearn N Play Academy INC.

AdministratorJiovanna Ruiz Quintero

Phone(619) 728-0002

State facility #376105147

Common questions

Has Learn N' Play Academy had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

Have there been complaints about Learn N' Play Academy?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How much does Learn N' Play Academy cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Learn N' Play Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes El Cajon, 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 Learn N' Play Academy?

The licensee is Learn N Play Academy INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Jiovanna Ruiz Quintero.

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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 376105147 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.