Sorrento Valley KinderCare · Preschool, San Diego
Sorrento Valley KinderCare is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 98 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2006. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 1 citation, 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 #87 of 307 centers in San Diego and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
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Based on water testing results and interviews, facility tested over the Action Level Exceedance at one kitchen sink that is not used for drinking or food preparations. This poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
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About this center
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Common questions
Does Sorrento Valley KinderCare take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Sorrento Valley KinderCare had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Sorrento Valley KinderCare compare with other daycares in San Diego?
It is tied for #87 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Sorrento Valley KinderCare last inspected?
Oct 30, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Sorrento Valley KinderCare cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Sorrento Valley KinderCare 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 Sorrento Valley KinderCare?
The licensee is Kindercare Education At Work LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Ursula Jenkins.
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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 376700213 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.