St. Paul's Community Care Center · Preschool, San Diego
St. Paul's Community Care Center is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 54 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1997. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 2 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 #148 of 307 centers in San Diego and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above as several files were missing required licensing documents including proof of immunizations, health screening, employee rights and personnel record which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Based on record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above as medication that was no longer needed by child in care, and was expired, was still in facility medicine storage which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
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Common questions
Does St. Paul's Community Care Center 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. Paul's Community Care Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about St. Paul's Community Care Center?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does St. Paul's Community Care Center 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. Paul's Community Care Center last inspected?
Jun 12, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does St. Paul's Community Care Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask St. Paul's Community Care Center 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. Paul's Community Care Center?
The licensee is St. Paul's Episcopal Homes, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Vanessa Garcia.
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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 376600283 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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