# Children's Choice

Children's Choice is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Santee, CA serving ages Preschool, with 43 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 8824 Cottonwood Avenue, Santee, CA 92071

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 43
- License/permit: 376701224
- Operator: [CHILDREN'S CHOICE](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-children-s-choice) — runs 3 programs
- Phone: (619) 457-0381

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/376701224

## Inspection record
2 findings across 3 California licensing visits (2023-06-29 to 2026-10-28); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-10-28 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction due Nov 28, 2026: Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (§101239(n)) (§101239(n); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101239-n))
- 2023-07-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jul 26, 2023: Personnel Requirements (§101216(g)(1)) (§101216(g)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101216-g-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Children's Choice](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376701225) — 0 km, capacity 14
- [Faith Trolley Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376700052) — 0.59 km, capacity 72
- [Solid Start Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376105109) — 0.61 km, capacity 37
- [Solid Start Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376105110) — 0.61 km, capacity 9
- [Children's Courtyard, the](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376600933) — 1.63 km, capacity 76
- [Children's Courtyard, the](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-376600934) — 1.63 km, capacity 24

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 376701224 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/376701224
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 376701224 (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-376701224 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
