Daycares in Santee, CA

All 50 licensed child care facilities in Santee, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

50licensed daycares
4.5average safety rating
86%with a clean record
7with violations on record
#DaycareRatingViolations (2 yr)Capacity
1BURNS, TAMMARA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
2FORD, JANICE FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
3GIGGLES & SMILES CHILD CARE CENTER, LLC11316 WOODSIDE AVENUE NORTH4.6None72
4GIGGLES & SMILES CHILD CARE CENTER, LLC - INFANT11316 WOODSIDE AVENUE NORTH4.6None20
5GRUBBS, ELIZABETH FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
6GUARDIAN ANGELS CATHOLIC CHURCH PRESCHOOL9310 DALEHURST ROAD4.6None48
7KENNEL, MEGAN FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
8LEWIS, DESARAE FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
9LITTLE LEARNERS & INFANT CARE10154 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE4.6None57
10LITTLE LEARNERS & INFANT CARE - INFANT10154 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE4.6None8
11MULLER, MARION FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None12
12PROSPECT AVENUE STATE PRESCHOOL8655 ELLSWORTH LANE4.6None68
13SEIDEL, TONI FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
14SKINNER, LISA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
15TRAPP, JERI FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
16TUTOR TIME CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER9440 CUYAMACA STREET4.6None76
17TUTOR TIME CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER - INFANT9440 CUYAMACA STREET4.6None24
18TUTOR TIME CHILD CARE LEARNING CENTER - SCHOOL-AGE9440 CUYAMACA STREET4.6None28
19YALE PRESCHOOL - HILL CREEK9665 JEREMY STREET4.6None58
20YALE PRESCHOOL - SYCAMORE10201 SETTLE ROAD4.6None60
21CALDWELL, KIMBERLY FAMILY CHILD CARE4.6None14
22CHILDREN'S CHOICE8824 COTTONWOOD AVENUE4.5None14
23CHILDREN'S CHOICE8824 COTTONWOOD AVENUE4.5None43
24CORONADO, TERI FAMILY CHILD CARE4.5None14
25HOM-ANDERSON, JODY FAMILY CHILD CARE4.5None14
26MARKIN, ANGELA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.5None14
27MORAN, TONYA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.5None14
28FAITH TROLLEY PRESCHOOL9971 MISSION GORGE ROAD4.5172
29KINDERCARE CUYAMACA INFANT9735 CUYAMACA STREET4.5None32
30ADAMS, LAURYN FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
31ARABO, BALSAM FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
32BUNNYBEARS PRESCHOOL SANTEE8559 FANITA DRIVE4.4None43
33DIZAYI, ROZHAN FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
34EHSAS, MASOOMA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
35HAMASAED, AVAN FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
36HAMMO, STEVA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
37JERJISS, SREENA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None12
38KOFI, HOSNYA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
39NOORZAI, MARIA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
40TOMA, RIVAN FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
41VAZQUEZ, OLIVIA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
42VILLAGE PRESCHOOL10701 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE4.4None54
43WENCK, JENNIFER FAMILY CHILD CARE4.4None14
44HAMESALH, ROKHOSH FAMILY CHILD CARE4.3None14
45SADAAT, KHATERA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.3None14
46ZAKERI, MAHDIA FAMILY CHILD CARE4.3None14
47KINDERCARE CUYAMACA CENTER9735 CUYAMACA STREET4.3296
48SOLID START ACADEMY8964 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE4.2None37
49SOLID START ACADEMY8964 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVENUE4.2None9
50ALBANESE, KELLY FAMILY CHILD CARE4.22 · 1 high-risk12

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.