Ranked among the top 10 childcare centers in Murrieta. Fewer than half of all centers in the city reach this level across our full 11-dimension scoring.
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Toddler–Pre-KDevelopmental ProgramsFull-Day Care
Brookside Academy Preschool is a CCLD-licensed, locally owned Day Care Center in east Murrieta (92563) serving toddlers and preschoolers with a focus on academic and social-emotional development through the S.M.I.L.E. teaching method. Operating Monday–Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, the center emphasizes personalized teacher-to-child relationships typical of smaller independent providers. Active on Instagram, Brookside maintains visible community engagement and offers a promotional discount for new enrollments through July 2026. As a newer facility with limited public reviews, prospective families should contact the center directly at (951) 304-7777 to verify current enrollment and staffing before visiting.
Programs & activities: Preschool-focused program; specific activities not detailed on homepage.
What sets it apart: Safe, structured, loving environment; holistic child development focus; 50% off first four weeks for enrollments before July 31, 2026.
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