Proudly Serving Camp Pendleton Families

Your Child Deserves a Second Home on the Base

At Deluz Child Development Center, every day is filled with warmth, learning, and the kind of care that makes deployment season a little easier for our military families.

Happy children playing in a bright classroom at Deluz Child Development Center
Licensed & Insured State-certified childcare

Small Class Sizes

Personalized attention for every child

On-Base Location

Right in the heart of Camp Pendleton

Flexible Scheduling

Full-day and part-day options available

Military-Focused

We understand the military lifestyle

Teacher reading to a small group of children Children working on a craft project at a table

A Nurturing Start for Camp Pendleton's Littlest Heroes

Deluz Child Development Center was built with one mission: to give military children the stable, loving environment they deserve — especially when one or both parents are deployed.

Our team understands the unique challenges military families face. From frequent relocations to the stress of deployments, we're here to be a constant, reassuring presence in your child's life. Every caregiver on our staff is trained in early childhood development and passionate about making a difference.

We believe play is the foundation of learning. Our curriculum blends structured early education with free exploration, so your child builds confidence, curiosity, and social skills — all in a space that feels like home.

15+ Years Serving Families
200+ Families Trusted Us
4:1 Infant-to-Teacher Ratio

Programs Designed for Every Stage of Growth

From your baby's first steps to kindergarten readiness, we offer age-appropriate programs that grow with your child.

Infant program: a baby resting on a soft mat with toys
6 Weeks – 18 Months

Infant Care

A gentle, responsive environment where your baby develops trust, sensory awareness, and early bonding skills.

  • Individualized feeding & sleep schedules
  • Tummy time & sensory play
  • 4:1 infant-to-teacher ratio
  • Daily progress reports for parents
Toddler program: children playing with blocks and puzzles
18 Months – 3 Years

Toddler Exploration

A stimulating space where toddlers develop language, motor skills, and the beginnings of independence through guided play.

  • Language-rich environment
  • Potty training support
  • Social-emotional learning
  • 5:1 toddler-to-teacher ratio
Preschool program: children gathered around a learning table
3 – 5 Years

Preschool Prep

Build kindergarten readiness through literacy, numeracy, science exploration, and collaborative creative projects.

  • Pre-reading & math foundations
  • Arts, music & movement
  • Classroom social skills
  • Kindergarten readiness assessment

What Makes Our Center Different

We're not just a childcare center — we're a partner in your family's military journey.

Home-Like Environment

Our classrooms are designed to feel warm and welcoming, not institutional. Soft colors, cozy reading nooks, and age-appropriate materials make every space inviting.

Trained in Military Life

Our staff understands deployments, PCS moves, and the emotional needs of military children. We provide a stable, consistent presence when your world feels like it's shifting.

Flexible for Deployments

Sudden schedule changes shouldn't mean childcare stress. We offer flexible hours and rapid enrollment adjustments to support families during deployments and training exercises.

Early Learning Curriculum

Our developmentally appropriate curriculum is grounded in research and tailored to each age group — building cognitive, social, and emotional foundations from day one.

Safety First, Always

Secure entry, background-checked staff, childproof environments, and strict health protocols give parents total peace of mind while they're at work or training.

Open Parent Communication

Daily updates, regular parent-teacher conferences, and an open-door policy mean you're always in the loop about your child's growth and milestones.

What Pendleton Parents Say About Us

Real feedback from real military families who trust us with their most precious people.

"When my husband deployed, I was terrified about how my daughter would handle it. Deluz CDC became her safe place. The teachers treat her like family, and I can finally focus at work knowing she's happy and learning."
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Military Mom
MCB Camp Pendleton
"We've relocated three times in five years, and our son has attended four different daycares. Deluz is the only one where he actually wanted to go in the morning. That says everything about the love and patience these teachers show."
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Military Dad
Marine Corps Family
"The transition to preschool here was seamless. My daughter came home excited every day, and by the time she finished, she was reading and counting confidently. I couldn't have asked for a better preparation for kindergarten."
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Parent of Preschool Grad
Camp Pendleton Area

Give Your Child the Gift of a Great Start

Spots fill up quickly at Deluz CDC. Reach out today to schedule a tour, ask questions, or begin the enrollment process — we'd love to meet your family.

We'd Love to Hear From You

Have questions about enrollment, hours, or our programs? Reach out — we're here to help.

Get in Touch

Whether you're a new family moving to the area or a current military household looking for childcare, we're just a call or message away.

Address 367-, 399 Marine Dr
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, CA 92058

Center Hours

Monday – Friday6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday – SundayClosed
HolidaysClosed (notify in advance)

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