# Exploring Children's Academy, the

Exploring Children's Academy, the is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in San Diego, CA serving ages Preschool, with 24 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 10850 Montongo Street, San Diego, CA 92126

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 24
- License/permit: 376105027
- Operator: [EXPLORING CENTER LLC, THE](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-exploring-center-llc-the) — runs 2 programs
- Phone: (858) 705-8394

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/376105027

## Inspection record
8 findings across 10 California licensing visits (2021-10-27 to 2026-09-18); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-09-18 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 18, 2026: Teacher-Child Ratio (§101216.3(a)) (§101216.3(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101216-3-a))
- 2024-12-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Dec 11, 2024: Criminal Record Clearance (§101170(j)) (§101170(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101170-j))
- 2024-06-26 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jul 17, 2024: Outdoor Activity Space (§101238.2(e)) (§101238.2(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-2-e))
- 2023-09-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 21, 2023: Personnel Requirements (§101216) (§101216; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101216))
- 2023-09-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 21, 2023: Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662) (§1596.8662; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-8662))
- 2023-01-19 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 19, 2023: Health-Related Services (§101226(e)(1)(A)) (§101226(e)(1)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101226-e-1-a))
- 2023-01-19 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jan 19, 2023: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(g)) (§101238(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-g))
- 2021-10-27 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Nov 3, 2021: Health and Safety Code §1596.859 (§1596.859; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-859))

## Nearby programs
- [Exploring Center, the](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376105019) — 0 km, capacity 48
- [Childtime Children's Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-372006309) — 0.36 km, capacity 84
- [Childtime Learning Center - Infant](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376700966) — 0.36 km, capacity 20
- [Childtime Children's Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-372006310) — 0.36 km, capacity 36
- [Mira Mesa Presbyterian Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-372001091) — 0.47 km, capacity 63
- [Magic Hours Childrens' Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376700608) — 0.88 km, capacity 48

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 376105027 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/376105027
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 376105027 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376105027 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.