San Diego Jewish Academy Preschool
San Diego Jewish Academy 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 2011. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #186 of 307 centers in San Diego and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers.
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Based on records review, 6 out of 10 staff files reviewed were missing one or more documents, proofs, or current Mandated Reporter Training Certificate which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Base on records review, Lead testing has not been conducted prior to the 1/1/2023 as required, which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
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About this center
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Common questions
Does San Diego Jewish Academy 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 San Diego Jewish Academy Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about San Diego Jewish Academy Preschool?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does San Diego Jewish Academy Preschool compare with other daycares in San Diego?
It is tied for #186 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 72% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was San Diego Jewish Academy Preschool last inspected?
Feb 20, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does San Diego Jewish Academy Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask San Diego Jewish Academy 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 San Diego Jewish Academy Preschool?
The licensee is San Diego Jewish Academy, and the administrator listed with the state is Shereen Ben-moshe.
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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 376700823 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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