Mission Viejo KinderCare
Daycare center in Mission Viejo, CA. 26912 Estanciero Drive, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
About the program
Mission Viejo KinderCare is a licensed daycare center in Mission Viejo, California, on the state register since 1997. It is licensed for 119 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Mission Viejo KinderCare does not publish a fee schedule. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,100 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
101229(a)(1) · 101229(a)(1) · 101174(d) · 101239.2(a) · 1596.8662(b)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
I highly recommend this center. My kid was in the infant room and is now in the toddler room. She loves going to "school" and I am confident she is getting excellent attention. When we initially joined the center, there was a high turnover of staff - this was also the case at our previous daycare center. Now, the turnover has stabilized and the staff are amazing. Everyone knows my kid and what's going on with her.…
Nikki Ford · 5/5 on Google · 10 years agoWe've been at MV KinderCare since April 2021 (transferred from another KinderCare location to be closer to home). My son is in the infant room and we get daily updates on activities/art projects that he does to foster cognitive development and creative expression. I love that there are intentional activities planned to encourage learning and appreciate how communicative the teachers and Center Director are.…
Jessica Williams · 5/5 on Google · 5 years agoThe staff feels like Family and I couldn't live without them! They are truly wonderful people who CARE about my son AND his education. Policy is very important but so are people's needs/feelings. At this school they follow Policy but take the time to communicate the why's and how's. Unlike at other schools I've been to.
Jenna Gamble · 5/5 on Google · 5 years agoUnfortunately, I do not recommend this center. This was my son's first daycare and although the first couple of months were great, the last 6 months I had to deal with multiple incident reports weekly for biting. My son got multiple bites all over his body and face (one of them which became a scar!). After talking to the center director several times, nothing was being done to stop the situation. They simply did not…
Karoline Searing · 1/5 on Google · 7 years agoGetting there
26912 Estanciero Drive, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Questions about Mission Viejo KinderCare
Is Mission Viejo KinderCare licensed?
Yes. Mission Viejo KinderCare holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 304270337, 304370403), with a licensed capacity of 119 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Mission Viejo KinderCare had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 5 citations for Mission Viejo KinderCare, 2 of them Type A, across 7 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Mission Viejo KinderCare take?
Mission Viejo KinderCare is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does Mission Viejo KinderCare cost?
Mission Viejo KinderCare does not publish tuition. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
