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Dandy Lion Montessori School

1089 Baden Avenue, Grover Beach, CA 93433
licensed capacity
50
a week, county median
$361
year first licensed
2025
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About Dandy Lion Montessori School

Dandy Lion Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Grover Beach, California. The state has licensed it since March 26, 2025, for up to 50 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits since Jul 2025, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Type
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Licensed capacity
50 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity50 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Dandy Lion Montessori School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Luis Obispo County has a median price of $361 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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San Luis Obispo County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$361
Home daycare$246

Toddler

Center$232
Home daycare$209

Preschool

Center$272
Home daycare$214

School age

Center$232
Home daycare$215

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 Dandy Lion Montessori School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Dandy Lion Montessori School since Jul 2025. 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
50 children
First licensed
2025
License number
#406217338
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Summary

3 visits since Jul 2025 · Last visit Aug 6, 2026

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

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  1. Aug 6, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  2. May 19, 2026Visit
  3. Jul 30, 2025VisitType 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 Dandy Lion Montessori School

Is Dandy Lion Montessori School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 26, 2025.

Does Dandy Lion Montessori School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 3 visits to Dandy Lion Montessori School since Jul 2025. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Dandy Lion Montessori School care for?

50, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Dandy Lion Montessori School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (510) 480-7405 to confirm.

How much does Dandy Lion Montessori School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (510) 480-7405 to ask.

What is Dandy Lion Montessori School's phone number?

(510) 480-7405.

Where is Dandy Lion Montessori School?

1089 Baden Avenue, Grover Beach, CA 93433. The nearest other daycare we list is Grover Beach Early Learning Center, 0.4 miles away.

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