Mission Hills Community Preschool
Daycare center in San Diego, CA. 1211 West Lewis Street, San Diego, CA 92103
About the program
Mission Hills Community Preschool is a licensed daycare center in San Diego, California, on the state register since 1973. It is licensed for 34 children and serves preschool ages.
Mission Hills Community Preschool is a non-profit, play-based preschool in San Diego serving children ages two to five.
The program follows a play-based, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf and Montessori approach.
Tuition and capacity
Published on the program's website, read September 18, 2026. Weekly and annual rates are converted to a monthly figure. Confirm current rates and fees with the program.
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.
What parents say
We are so happy to be at MHCP! The teachers and director are all wonderful, and they create such a kind, nurturing, and positive environment for the kids. The indoor and outdoor spaces are set up really thoughtfully for lots of creative exploration and play, and they are always setting up fun new stations and activities. My daughter loves it there, and I love knowing that she is safe, happy, having fun, getting…
allison lynn · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoWe are absolutely thrilled to be a part of the Mission Hills Community Preschool. From the moment we walked through the doors, it was clear that this is a truly exceptional place for our child's growth and development. First and foremost, the staff at MHCP is outstanding. The teachers and director are not only highly qualified but also incredibly caring and compassionate. They go above and beyond to create an…
Matthew Segal · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoI was referred to MHCP by a friend and I could not be happier to have my son here. The teachers are amazing and they provide a really warm and enriching environment. My son is super excited to go here every morning.
Lauren Fleming · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoWe love this preschool! The teachers are so caring and know each kid so well, including their learning and play styles. I love how the send out pictures daily and have a cute lesson plan sent out each week so we can feel involved and talk with our son about what he is learning and doing each day. Thank you MHCP!
April Segal · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoGetting there
1211 West Lewis Street, San Diego, CA 92103
Questions about Mission Hills Community Preschool
Is Mission Hills Community Preschool licensed?
Yes. Mission Hills Community Preschool holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 370800381), with a licensed capacity of 34 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Mission Hills Community Preschool had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows no citations for Mission Hills Community Preschool, across 3 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Mission Hills Community Preschool take?
Mission Hills Community Preschool is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Mission Hills Community Preschool cost?
Mission Hills Community Preschool publishes full-time tuition from $1,271 to $1,792 a month on its website, read in September 2026. Ask about registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
