Kindercare Cuyamaca Center
Daycare center in Santee, CA. 9735 Cuyamaca Street, Santee, CA 92071
About the program
Kindercare Cuyamaca Center is a licensed daycare center in Santee, California, on the state register since 1997. It is licensed for 128 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Kindercare Cuyamaca Center does not publish a fee schedule. 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
1596.871(c)(1)(A) · 101170(e)(1) · 101170(f) · 101170(e)(2) · 101219(f) · 101238(a) · 101238(a) · 101216.1(c)(1)(A) · 101238(a) · 101212(d)(1)(B) · 101216.3(a) · 101438.3(b) · 101216.3(a) · 101216(g)(2) · 1596.7995 · 101229.1(b) · 101223(a)(2) · 101212(d)(1)(c) · 101216(g)(2) · 101170(e)(2) · 101170(e)(2) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 101238(a) · 1596.7995(a)(1) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 101216(g)(1) · 101429(a)(1) · 101438.3(b) · 101238(a) · 1596.7995(a)(1) · 101216(g)(2) · 101216.1(c)(1) · 101419.2(a) · 101419.2(b)(2) · 1596.7995(a)(1) · 1596.8662(b)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Santee KinderCare is fantastic! I am so glad I enrolled my toddler at Santee Kindercare. Our experience has been night and day compared to what some old reviews claimed. There is so much to love about this center: Strong Leadership: The director, Ana, runs a wonderful, organized facility. She is incredibly communicative, approachable, and constantly plans engaging activities for the children. Exceptional Teachers:…
Menaka Biala · 5/5 on Google · a month agoMy son is 13 months now and has been going to Kindercare since I finished maternity leave. At first I was so worried about my baby being away from me. Over time I realized that at Kindercare he is with people who love him and see him for the unique and sweet boy he is. He is now thriving in the toddler room with all the activities and friends. The fact that Kindercare provides meals, too, is a bonus when there's 2…
Priscilla Retener · 5/5 on Google · a month agoWe absolutely love Santee KinderCare! As a parent, there’s nothing more important than knowing your children are safe, loved, and genuinely cared for while you’re at work, and that’s exactly how we feel every day. Destinee has been amazing with my two boys. She is so patient, caring, and always takes the time to make them feel special. It’s obvious that she truly loves what she does, and my boys adore her. Seeing how…
Krystal Anderson · 5/5 on Google · a month agoSantee Kindercare has been a blessing for our family. My grandson was there for 5 years and made many friends. The staff was all very caring and there were so many activities both fun and educational. I highly recommend them if anyone is in need of a preschool/ daycare.
Joy C · 5/5 on Google · a month agoGetting there
9735 Cuyamaca Street, Santee, CA 92071
Questions about Kindercare Cuyamaca Center
Is Kindercare Cuyamaca Center licensed?
Yes. Kindercare Cuyamaca Center holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 376600318, 376600320), with a licensed capacity of 128 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Kindercare Cuyamaca Center had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 25 citations for Kindercare Cuyamaca Center, 4 of them Type A, 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 Kindercare Cuyamaca Center take?
Kindercare Cuyamaca Center is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.
How much does Kindercare Cuyamaca Center cost?
Kindercare Cuyamaca Center does not publish tuition. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
