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Catalyst Kids Newport Heights

300 E. 15th Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663
licensed capacity
70
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$239
year first licensed
2002
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About

About Catalyst Kids Newport Heights

Catalyst Kids Newport Heights is a licensed school-age program in Newport Beach, California. The state has licensed it since April 15, 2002, for up to 70 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since May 2022, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

Before- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
70 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00 AM - 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp
Assistance it acceptsSubsidized Programs Available
DiscountsScholarship Programs Available
Licensed capacity70 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Catalyst Kids Newport Heights has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Orange County has a median price of $239 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Orange County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$394
Home daycare$300

Toddler

Center$282
Home daycare$279

Preschool

Center$254
Home daycare$279

School age

Center$239
Home daycare$196

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Catalyst Kids Newport Heights

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Catalyst Kids Newport Heights since May 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
School-age program
Capacity
70 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2002
License number
#304270879
Also at this site
Facility #304270973: Child care center
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits since May 2022 · Last visit Jun 4, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 1, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jun 4, 2026InspectionFacility #304270879
  2. Aug 7, 2024InspectionFacility #304270879
  3. Aug 7, 2024InspectionFacility #304270973
  4. Jun 9, 2022VisitFacility #304270973
  5. May 11, 2022InspectionFacility #304270879
  6. May 11, 2022InspectionFacility #304270973

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Catalyst Kids Newport Heights

Is Catalyst Kids Newport Heights licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 15, 2002.

Does Catalyst Kids Newport Heights have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Catalyst Kids Newport Heights since May 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Catalyst Kids Newport Heights care for?

70, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Catalyst Kids Newport Heights' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Catalyst Kids Newport Heights cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (949) 574-1411 to ask.

What is Catalyst Kids Newport Heights' phone number?

(949) 574-1411.

Where is Catalyst Kids Newport Heights?

300 E. 15th Street, Newport Beach, CA 92663. The nearest other daycare we list is Nobis Preschool, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).