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Bright Horizons at Del Mar
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 151 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (858) 509-0419
- Address
- 3720 Arroyo Sorrento Road
- Licensed since
San Diego County context
2,654*CCLD
Total facilities
2.3*CCLD
Avg citations
4.4*CCLD
Avg visits
0.8*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
2 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2025
- 101161Type B
101161 Limitations on Capacity(a) A licensee shall not operate a childcare center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license…This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based upon facility interview with Director and verification of facility documents. The facility enrolled and had children under age 2 start the facility which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
2023
- 101223(a)(1)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
Personal Rights. The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:..To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and review of relevant documentation, Staff #1 did not treat Child #1 with dignity when using a frustrated tone and manner during naptime when Child #1 would not rest, causing the child to become upset. This is an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspection record
7 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-06-03.
2 routine inspections. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Bright Horizons at Del Mar licensed in California?
Yes, Bright Horizons at Del Mar is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2000.
How many citations does Bright Horizons at Del Mar have?
Bright Horizons at Del Mar has 2 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 1 Type B citation. It has received 7 visits (2 inspections, 5 other visits).
When was Bright Horizons at Del Mar last inspected?
Bright Horizons at Del Mar was last inspected on June 3, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Bright Horizons at Del Mar?
Bright Horizons at Del Mar is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 151 children. It is located in San Diego, San Diego County, California.
How does Bright Horizons at Del Mar compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Bright Horizons at Del Mar has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.3 citations per facility. There are 2,654 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Bright Horizons at Del Mar have any serious violations?
Bright Horizons at Del Mar has 1 Type A citation on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
What ages does Bright Horizons at Del Mar serve?
Bright Horizons at Del Mar serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 151 children.
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