Waldorf School of San Diego
Waldorf School of San Diego is a licensed child care center in San Diego, CA, licensed for up to 83 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1998. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #218 of 307 centers in San Diego and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two staff members did not have a criminal record clearance on the facility's associated listing which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as all facility staff currently only have CPR/First Aid certifications through non EMSA certified provider Do It Right CPR rather than a regulation required EMSA certified provider which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Waldorf School of San Diego take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Waldorf School of San Diego had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Feb 1, 2023, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Waldorf School of San Diego compare with other daycares in San Diego?
It is tied for #218 of 307 centers in San Diego by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Waldorf School of San Diego last inspected?
Oct 17, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Waldorf School of San Diego cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Waldorf School of San Diego 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 Waldorf School of San Diego?
The licensee is Association For Waldorf Education, and the administrator listed with the state is Sheila Salmeron.
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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 376600461 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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