Our staff members are very excited to meet you and your family.
We would love for you to join our KinderCare family and watch your child grow.
Every teacher has a minimum of 12 Child Development units, CPR and First Aid Certified and has TB Clearance and Background Clearance.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1985
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
13 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 52%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
5 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: K Care Bear
- Welcome to KinderCare in Colton. We are conveniently located by the 215 and 10 freeway. We are excited that you have inquired about our center and can't wait for you to visit so that you can see what we can offer. Here at KinderCare your child will not only be safe but will also be in a productive learning environment. We will assist your child in their growth, social skills, emotional, cognitive and physical development. Our teachers are very dedicated and very passionate in educating and nurturing children. We can't wait to meet you.
- Our KinderCare has a key pad on the front door restricting anyone from just walking in. Once your child is enrolled you will be given a door code that would allow you to come in. Our playgrounds are fenced with a gated alarm. A health and safety coordinator is on site and does several inspections weekly.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- Calworks, Kids N Care, Riverside Office Of Education, NACCRRA, Valley College
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Private Kindergarten Programs (5–6 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Colton KinderCare?
The application deadline for Colton KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Colton KinderCare is The Rock Christian School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Loma Linda Academy (2.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Rock Christian School
(Christian)
2345 S Waterman Ave
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 825-8887
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 825-8887
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 207 students Tuition listed
10656 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
2.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,472 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition listed
25228 Shepardson Drive
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
2.5 miles
Gr: NS | 163 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1
Windsor Hills Academy
Alternative School (Seventh Day Adventist)
1520 Cotton St
Colton, CA 92324
(818) 404-2311
Colton, CA 92324
(818) 404-2311
2.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 19 students
10451 Commerce St.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 796-9686
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 796-9686
3.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 5 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Rock Christian School
(Christian)
2345 S Waterman Ave
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 825-8887
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 825-8887
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 207 students Tuition listed
10656 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
2.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,472 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition listed
Windsor Hills Academy
Alternative School (Seventh Day Adventist)
1520 Cotton St
Colton, CA 92324
(818) 404-2311
Colton, CA 92324
(818) 404-2311
2.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 19 students
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Alternative School
1971 Essex Ct
Redlands, CA 92373
(800) 474-4848
Redlands, CA 92373
(800) 474-4848
4.5 miles
Gr: 11 | 1 student Tuition listed
Packinghouse Christian Academy
(Christian)
9700 Alabama Street
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 793-4984
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 793-4984
5.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 273 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Rock Christian School
(Christian)
2345 S Waterman Ave
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 825-8887
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 825-8887
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 207 students Tuition listed
10656 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
2.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,472 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition listed
Windsor Hills Academy
Alternative School (Seventh Day Adventist)
1520 Cotton St
Colton, CA 92324
(818) 404-2311
Colton, CA 92324
(818) 404-2311
2.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 19 students
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Montessori School
1890 Orange Ave
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-6989
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-6989
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 383 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Islamic Academy Of Riverside
(Islamic)
1038 W Linden St # B
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 682-1202
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 682-1202
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 127 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
10656 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
2.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,472 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition listed
25228 Shepardson Drive
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
2.5 miles
Gr: NS | 163 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1
10451 Commerce St.
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 796-9686
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 796-9686
3.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 5 students
La Petite Academy
Daycare / Preschool
855 E Hospitality Lane
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 889-0700
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 889-0700
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
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Montessori School
1890 Orange Ave
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-6989
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-6989
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 383 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cooley Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 South Cooley Dr.
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 580-5023
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 580-5023
0.5 miles
Gr: K-6 | 530 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Terrace View Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
22731 Grand Terrace Rd.
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
(909) 580-5016
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
(909) 580-5016
0.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 625 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
San Bernardino County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1950 S Sunwest Ln.
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 387-8511
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 387-8511
0.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,860 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Reche Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3101 Canyon Vista Dr.
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 580-5012
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 580-5012
1.5 miles
Gr: K-6 | 547 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Terrace Hills Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
22579 Deberry St.
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
(909) 580-5022
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
(909) 580-5022
1.5 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 852 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
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