Vista Del Mar-ymca
Vista Del Mar-ymca is a licensed child care center in San Clemente, CA, licensed for up to 90 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 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 16 centers in San Clemente and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
Inspection record
Every state visit
Citations, newest first
About this center
Common questions
Does Vista Del Mar-ymca take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Vista Del Mar-ymca had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Vista Del Mar-ymca compare with other daycares in San Clemente?
It is tied for #1 of 16 centers in San Clemente by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Vista Del Mar-ymca last inspected?
Sep 16, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Vista Del Mar-ymca cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Vista Del Mar-ymca for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes San Clemente, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Vista Del Mar-ymca?
The licensee is YMCA Of Orange County, and the administrator listed with the state is Claire Mathieson.
Licensed centers nearby
1141 Puerta Del Sol, San Clemente · 0.8 mi away · 189 spotsMore citations than mostGoddard School, The
1351 Calle Avanzado, San Clemente · 1.2 mi away · 24 spotsAbout typicalGoddard School, The
1351 Calle Avanzado, San Clemente · 1.2 mi away · 144 spotsNo citationsCapistrano Beach Cities YMCA-benedict
1251 Sarmentoso, San Clemente · 1.7 mi away · 92 spotsMore citations than mostYMCA-marblehead Childcare Center
2410 Via Turqueza, San Clemente · 1.8 mi away · 73 spotsNo citationsBright Horizons San Clemente
2015 Calle Frontera, San Clemente · 2.3 mi away · 144 spotsMore citations than most
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 304370043 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.