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Southwestern College Child Development Center

900 Otay Lakes Road, Chula Vista, CA 91910 · San Diego County
Child care center (preschool)

Southwestern College Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Chula Vista, CA, licensed for up to 144 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2005. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 72 centers in Chula Vista and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citationssince Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
Tied for #1 of 72 centers in Chula Vista
0Type A citations
0Type B citations
3Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
0 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 21, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 21, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 6, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 14, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity144 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceJan 18, 2005
LicenseeSouthwestern Community College District
AdministratorIsabel Carrasco
Phone(619) 216-6695
State facility #376700097

Common questions

Does Southwestern College Child Development Center take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Southwestern College Child Development Center had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Southwestern College Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Chula Vista?

It is tied for #1 of 72 centers in Chula Vista by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Southwestern College Child Development Center last inspected?

May 21, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Southwestern College Child Development Center cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Southwestern College Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Chula Vista, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Southwestern College Child Development Center?

The licensee is Southwestern Community College District, and the administrator listed with the state is Isabel Carrasco.

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 376700097 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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