Encinitas Country Day Preschool
Daycare center in Encinitas, CA. 2155 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA 92024
About the program
Encinitas Country Day Preschool is a licensed daycare center in Encinitas, California, on the state register since 1997. It is licensed for 144 children and serves preschool ages.
Encinitas Country Day School offers Montessori-based preschool and kindergarten programs with enrichment classes at two locations in Encinitas.
The program follows a Montessori and academic approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Encinitas Country Day Preschool does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,300 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
101223(a)(2) · 1597.16(a)(1) · 101216(g)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
We love Encinitas Country Day School! Our son has been attending the preschool campus for about a year now, and it has been such a great experience. The teachers and staff truly care about the kids and create such a positive, supportive environment. Our son loves going to school, has made so many friends, and is learning so much. The school really feels like a special place for children to grow and thrive. We toured…
David Brew · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoEncinitas Country Day School has been an incredible fit for our family. Our son attends the K - 8 elementary campus, and we truly could not be happier with the education, environment, and values he is receiving there. We know so many in our Encinitas community who are part of the ECDS family, many of whom began at the ECDS preschool and transitioned beautifully into the K - 8 campus. There is something very special…
Deypika Singh · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoMy son attended Encinitas Country Day, and his experience was excellent and extremely memorable. The small class sizes allowed teachers to truly care about each student’s development, taking the time to ensure they not only kept pace but exceeded expectations. My son participated in soccer, track, and basketball, which added to the wonderful experience. What really stood out about ECDS was the staff and the…
Gus Lopez · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoEncinitas Country Day Preschool has been a fantastic experience for our children. We needed to switch schools in April of last year, and they made the transition especially easy. Our kids love their teachers, friends, and their time at school. Highly recommend checking out the mommy & me on Wednesday's (free of charge) if you're considering this pre-school.
Kelly Wells · 5/5 on Google · 4 months agoGetting there
2155 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA 92024
Questions about Encinitas Country Day Preschool
Is Encinitas Country Day Preschool licensed?
Yes. Encinitas Country Day Preschool holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 376600388), with a licensed capacity of 144 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Encinitas Country Day Preschool had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 2 citations for Encinitas Country Day Preschool, across 2 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Encinitas Country Day Preschool take?
Encinitas Country Day Preschool is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Encinitas Country Day Preschool cost?
Encinitas Country Day Preschool does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
