The staff at Mission Grove KinderCare looks forward to meeting you and your family!.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 127 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
2002
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to the Nationally Accredited Mission Grove KinderCare where everyday is an adventure! While keeping your children safe, our staff is here to ensure a clean and fun learning environment. Whether you have an infant, preschool or school aged child, each of us is here to meet your needs. We offer enrichment programs such as phonics, math or reading as well as music and cooking. We look forward to meeting you and can't wait to have you join our KinderCare family! Should a concern ever arise or maybe you just have question, we are always here to help.
- Emergency contact information is on hand at the Center for all families. Coded door to get into the Center. Photo ID checks are done for pick-up. Infant rooms require no shoes or booties to be worn over shoes.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- RCOE Program
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mission Grove KinderCare?
The application deadline for Mission Grove KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mission Grove KinderCare located?
Mission Grove KinderCare is located in the Mission Grove neighborhood of Riverside, CA.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Mission Grove KinderCare is Woodcrest Christian School System (1.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Woodcrest Montessori Education Center (2.8 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
18401 Van Buren Blvd
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 780-2010
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 780-2010
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,076 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
17241 Van Buren Blvd.
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-4405
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-4405
2.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 117 students Avg. class size: 8 students
Woodcrest Montessori Education Center
Montessori School
16191 Washington St
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-9319
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-9319
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 52 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Canyon Crest KinderCare ![Canyon Crest KinderCare Photo - Building]( "Canyon Crest KinderCare Photo - Building")
Daycare / Preschool
5445 Canyon Crest Dr
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 683-1626
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 683-1626
3.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5455 Alessandro Blvd
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-4211
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-4211
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 254 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
18401 Van Buren Blvd
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 780-2010
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 780-2010
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,076 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
17241 Van Buren Blvd.
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-4405
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-4405
2.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 117 students Avg. class size: 8 students
Immanuel House Institute Of Higher Learning
All-boys | Alternative School
12125 Day St
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 653-3000
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 653-3000
3.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students
Woodcrest Christian Day School
(Christian)
3612 Arlington Avenue
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 780-2010
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 780-2010
4.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 977 students Avg. class size: 24 students
7085 Brockton Ave
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 275-5896
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 275-5896
4.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 400 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
18401 Van Buren Blvd
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 780-2010
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 780-2010
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,076 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
17241 Van Buren Blvd.
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-4405
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-4405
2.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 117 students Avg. class size: 8 students
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5455 Alessandro Blvd
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-4211
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-4211
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 254 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Riverside Montessori Academy
Montessori School
6200 Pachappa Dr
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-3380
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-3380
4.5 miles
Gr: K-4 | 45 students
Riverside Montessori Academy
Montessori School
7141 Indiana Ave
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 533-8119
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 533-8119
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 146 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Woodcrest Montessori Education Center
Montessori School
16191 Washington St
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-9319
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 789-9319
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 52 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Canyon Crest KinderCare ![Canyon Crest KinderCare Photo - Building]( "Canyon Crest KinderCare Photo - Building")
Daycare / Preschool
5445 Canyon Crest Dr
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 683-1626
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 683-1626
3.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5455 Alessandro Blvd
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-4211
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-4211
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 254 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Temple Beth Elementary Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
2675 Central Ave
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-7282
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 682-7282
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 122 students
Riverside Montessori Academy
Montessori School
7141 Indiana Ave
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 533-8119
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 533-8119
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 146 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19125 Schoolhouse Ln.
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 789-7570
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 789-7570
0.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 864 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19661 Orange Terrace Pkwy.
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 571-6502
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 571-6502
1.2 miles
Gr: K-6 | 767 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
William Howard Taft Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
959 Mission Grove Pkwy. North
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 776-3018
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 776-3018
1.4 miles
Gr: K-6 | 635 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Martin Luther King Jr. High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9301 Wood Rd.
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 789-5690
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 789-5690
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,699 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
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