Toby Wells YMCA Developmental Preschool
Toby Wells YMCA Developmental Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 95 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2005. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 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 #84 of 307 centers in San Diego and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observation and interview, there is indirect access to the pool area, across the main hallway, via unlocked doors from the classrooms. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Toby Wells YMCA Developmental Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Toby Wells YMCA Developmental Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How does Toby Wells YMCA Developmental Preschool compare with other daycares in San Diego?
It is tied for #84 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Toby Wells YMCA Developmental Preschool last inspected?
Oct 13, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Toby Wells YMCA Developmental Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Toby Wells YMCA Developmental 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 Toby Wells YMCA Developmental Preschool?
The licensee is YMCA Of San Diego County, and the administrator listed with the state is Talana Lugo.
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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 376700142 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.