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The Way Preschool

Daycare center in San Marcos, CA. 1915 N. Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, CA 92069

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The Way Preschool in San Marcos, CA
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity30 children
Citations on file1
On the register since2022

About the program

The Way Preschool is a licensed daycare center in San Marcos, California, on the state register since 2022. It is licensed for 30 children and serves preschool ages.

The Way Preschool is a faith-based early childhood education center located in San Marcos, California.

The program follows a faith-based approach.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. The Way 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

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 376105069
Licence statusActive since 2022
Licensed capacity30 children
Inspections on file2
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file1Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)0172 of 781 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints12 inspection visits · last visit April 2026

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

101173(d) · 1597.16(a)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

Putting our 4 year old into a preschool has always been a struggle. We had appointments lined up with several faith based schools in the area, but the moment we walked into The Way Preschool and met with Mrs. Denham we knew this was the perfect place for our kid to go. She didn't just grow in knowledge, but most importantly in character. Her attitude at home changed, her loving spirit was cultivated and grew into…

Brandon Clegg · 5/5 on Google · a month ago

My husband and I cannot recommend The Way Preschool enough! Our daughter has enjoyed attending school since day one. The teachers and staff are wonderful and have played a key role in our daughter’s academic and social skills improvement. They are passionate & nurturing and heavily invested in ensuring our little ones are thriving. Communication has been clear and transparent from the very start. The place is clean…

Karen Read · 5/5 on Google · 3 months ago

We have loved this school from day one. It is everything you would want in a preschool. The space inside and out is always clean and organized. You can feel how much thought and love was put into this space, with a lot of attention to detail for the kids to learn and play. My daughter has truly enjoyed coming and never wants to miss a day. The teachers are kind, caring and actually care about each child and their…

Tovi Jackson · 5/5 on Google · 3 months ago

We couldn’t be happier with our experience at The Way Preschool. The environment is absolutely beautiful, thoughtfully designed in a way that feels calm, welcoming, and inspiring for both children and parents. You can truly tell how much care and intention goes into creating a special experience each day, whether it be through play, or circle time, or the art that comes home (my favorite). The teachers are…

Juliette Allen · 5/5 on Google · 3 months ago
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Getting there

1915 N. Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, CA 92069

Questions about The Way Preschool

Is The Way Preschool licensed?

Yes. The Way Preschool holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 376105069), with a licensed capacity of 30 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has The Way Preschool had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 1 citation for The Way 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 The Way Preschool take?

The Way Preschool is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does The Way Preschool cost?

The Way 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.

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