Article: Day care centers, pre-schools vie for enrollments: Betsy Ross Day Care Center takes top honor in survey. (Los Angeles County, California)

The Betsy Ross Day Care Center in Lakewood, with a licensed capacity to accommodate 302 children, tops this week's List of Los Angeles County's 25 largest day care centers.

However, taken as a whole, the Pinecrest Schools, with branches all over the San Fernando and Antelope valleys, has the capacity for 1,769 children.

Philip Dye, co-owner of the Northridge-based Pinecrest Schools Northridge Inc., is quick to point out that the term day care center is a misnomer with regard to his schools. He prefers the term pre-school because, he stated, a pre-school differs substantially from a day care center.

Day care center is an umbrella term that is used by ...

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