Daycares in Poway, CA

All 53 licensed child care facilities in Poway, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in California: about $1,670/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in California

53licensed daycares
4.5average safety rating
81%with a clean record
10with violations on record
#DaycareRatingViolations (2 yr)Capacity
1DISCOVERY ISLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER11740 CREEK ROAD4.8None270
2MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF CALIFORNIA14911 ESPOLA ROAD4.8None70
3SKILLS LEARNING CENTER13942 CHANCELLOR WAY4.8None28
4CHILDREN'S PRESCHOOL & LEARNING CENTER13168 POWAY ROAD4.7None25
5MY ROOM TO GROW PRESCHOOL13613 CYNTHIA LANE4.7None94
6CALIO, LAURA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
7CAPSLO BOYS & GIRLS CLUB HEAD START12988 BOWRON ROAD4.6None40
8CAPSLO MIDLAND HEAD START13910 MIDLAND ROAD4.6None40
9CHILDREN'S PRESCHOOL LEARNING CTR-SCHOOL AGE PROG.13168 POWAY ROAD4.6None14
10CORTEZ, JACQUELINE FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
11COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF POWAY12642 MONTE VISTA ROAD4.6None142
12DISCOVERY ISLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER - INFANT11740 CREEK ROAD4.6None44
13LEGACY MONTESSORI SCHOOL12310 NINTH STREET4.6None108
14MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL14280 POWAY ROAD4.6None85
15NORTH CITY PRESCHOOL11717 POWAY ROAD4.6None77
16POMERADO CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL12708 STONE CANYON ROAD4.6None51
17POMERADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL12321 NINTH STREET4.6None23
18POWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT - VALLEY ELEMENTARY13000 BOWRON ROAD4.6None68
19SMITH, BONNIE FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
20ST. MICHAEL'S PRESCHOOL15542 POMERADO ROAD4.6None30
21TEMPLE ADAT SHALOM-GANON GIL PRESCHOOL15905 POMERADO ROAD4.6None45
22CHILDREN'S PRESCHOOL LEARNING CENTER13168 POWAY ROAD4.6155
23HILLTOP PRESCHOOL INFANT12348B CASA AVENIDA4.6None48
24DISCOVERY ISLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER - INFANT14521 TED WILLIAMS PARKWAY4.6120
25DISCOVERY ISLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER14521 TED WILLIAMS PARKWAY4.64164
26BIG FUTURE PRESCHOOL15010 POMERADO ROAD4.5None65
27FARIDVASMENJI, FARIBA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.5None14
28HILLSIDE VILLAGE HEAD START CHILD DEVELOPMENT12979A COMMUNITY ROAD4.5None40
29HILLTOP PRESCHOOL12348B CASA AVENIDA4.5None97
30KIDDIES KORNER12334 OAK KNOLL ROAD4.5None15
31KIDDIES KORNER12334 OAK KNOLL ROAD4.5None30
32MORAS, LILIANA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.5None14
33PEDROZA, ELIZABETH FAMILY CHILD CARE4.5None14
34POWAY COUNTRY PRESCHOOL14411 NORWALK LANE4.5None44
35POWAY COUNTRY PRESCHOOL INFANT14411 NORWALK LANE4.5None16
36RESURRECTION PRESCHOOL12730 ELM PARK LANE4.5None30
37TEMPLE ADAT SHALOM INFANT15905 POMERADO ROAD4.5None28
38BAGIRYAN, IRINA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
39CHAI PRESCHOOL & INFANT CENTER16934 CHABAD WAY4.4None27
40CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - POWAY13242 POMERADO ROAD4.4None139
41CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - POWAY13242 POMERADO ROAD4.4None36
42CHILDREN'S PARADISE INC. - POWAY13242 POMERADO ROAD4.4None39
43ELM PARK PRESCHOOL ACADEMY13501 COMMUNITY ROAD4.4None48
44LEARNING JUNGLE POWAY13376 POWAY ROAD4.4None42
45LEARNING JUNGLE POWAY13376 POWAY ROAD4.4None48
46POWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT-GARDEN ROAD14614 GARDEN ROAD4.4None24
47SANCHEZ, GLAIVMAR FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
48ZAREI, MARYAM FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
49CHAI PRESCHOOL & INFANT CENTER16934 CHABAD WAY4.4156
50ELOPRE, SHARLENE JUNE FAMILY CHILD CARE4.3None14
51LEARNING TREEHOUSE PRESCHOOL, THE16275 POMERADO ROAD4.3None48
52MURRAY, STACEY FAMILY CHILD CARE4.3None14
53TORABI, MARYAM FAMILY CHILD CARE4.3None14

Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.

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