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St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School

3502 Clairemont Drive, San Diego, CA 92117 · San Diego County
Child care center (preschool)

St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 94 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1974. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 7 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 5, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 21, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 5, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 28, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 31, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 5, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BAug 5, 2026InspectionCaregiver conduct
Personal Rights
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in room 8 faucet and water fountain had a lead exceedance which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 28, 2026
Type BOct 31, 2022Case management visit (other)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Based on water testing results and interviews, facility tested over the Action Level Exceedance level at 1 faucet (faucet I) and two fountains (fountains F and L), which Director states was not used for food preparation or drinking water. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 1, 2022

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Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedApr 28, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Feb 4, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity94 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceApr 5, 1974
LicenseeSt. Mark's Methodist Church In Clairemont
AdministratorAnita Hill
Phone(858) 273-1489
State facility #372000557

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Common questions

Does St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).

Has St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School?

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

How does St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School compare with other daycares in San Diego?

It is tied for #148 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School last inspected?

Aug 5, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School 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 St. Mark's Weekday Nursery School?

The licensee is St. Mark's Methodist Church In Clairemont, and the administrator listed with the state is Anita Hill.

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 372000557 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.