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Circle of Children Pre-School

1227 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 904034.3· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
40
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2005
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About Circle of Children Pre-School

Circle of Children Pre-School is a licensed child care center in Santa Monica, California. The state has licensed it since June 20, 2005, for up to 40 children.

It describes a Play-based approach, with preschool, summer camp and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits since Jan 2024, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsPreschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Daily lifePotty training: We prefer potty-trained, but we're flexible and supportive
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Circle of Children Pre-School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Los Angeles County has a median price of $257 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.
Los Angeles County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$257
Home daycare$284

Toddler

Center$221
Home daycare$230

Preschool

Center$225
Home daycare$222

School age

Center$199
Home daycare$186

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 Circle of Children Pre-School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Circle of Children Pre-School since Jan 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
40 children
First licensed
2005
License number
#197411956
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Summary

2 visits since Jan 2024 · Last visit Jan 17, 2024

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. Jan 17, 2024Visit
  2. Jan 10, 2024Inspection

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 Circle of Children Pre-School

Is Circle of Children Pre-School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 20, 2005.

Does Circle of Children Pre-School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Circle of Children Pre-School since Jan 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Circle of Children Pre-School care for?

40, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Circle of Children Pre-School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (310) 393-7731 to confirm.

How much does Circle of Children Pre-School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (310) 393-7731 to ask.

What is Circle of Children Pre-School's phone number?

(310) 393-7731.

Where is Circle of Children Pre-School?

1227 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403. The nearest other daycare we list is Furie Family Child Care, 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).