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Childs-Pace

1860 Anaheim Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 926263.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
35
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$239
year first licensed
1983
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About Childs-Pace

Childs-Pace is a licensed school-age program in Costa Mesa, California. The state has licensed it since July 1, 1983, for up to 35 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Sep 2022, with 1 Type A and 4 Type B citations.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
35 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity35 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Childs-Pace 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 Childs-Pace

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Childs-Pace since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 4 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
School-age program
Capacity
35 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
1983
License number
#300605324
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits since Sep 2022 · Last visit Jun 13, 2025

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 4, 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 13, 2025Inspection
  2. May 19, 2023Inspection
  3. Sep 12, 2022VisitType A 0 · Type B 0

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 Childs-Pace

Is Childs-Pace licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 1, 1983.

Does Childs-Pace have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Childs-Pace since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 4 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Childs-Pace care for?

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

What are Childs-Pace's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Childs-Pace cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (714) 557-7777 to ask.

What is Childs-Pace's phone number?

(714) 557-7777.

Where is Childs-Pace?

1860 Anaheim Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. The nearest other daycare we list is The Childs-Pace Foundation, under 0.1 miles away.

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