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Foothill Montessori School

18692 East 17th Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705
licensed capacity
56
a week, county median
$394
year first licensed
2009
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About Foothill Montessori School

Foothill Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Santa Ana, California. The state has licensed it since April 9, 2009, for up to 56 children.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits since Apr 2022, with 1 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Type
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Licensed capacity
56 children

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Programs

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Licensed capacity56 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Foothill Montessori School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orange County has a median price of $394 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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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 Foothill Montessori School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Foothill Montessori School since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
56 children
First licensed
2009
License number
#304370486
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Summary

5 visits since Apr 2022 · Last visit Jul 27, 2026

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

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  1. Jul 27, 2026Inspection
  2. Jul 18, 2025Complaint investigationType A 1 · Type B 0
  3. Jul 10, 2025Inspection
  4. Mar 29, 2024Inspection
  5. Apr 18, 2022Inspection

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 Foothill Montessori School

Is Foothill Montessori School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 9, 2009.

Does Foothill Montessori School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Foothill Montessori School since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Foothill Montessori School care for?

56, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Foothill Montessori School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (714) 731-5653 to confirm.

How much does Foothill Montessori School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (714) 731-5653 to ask.

What is Foothill Montessori School's phone number?

(714) 731-5653.

Where is Foothill Montessori School?

18692 East 17th Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705. The nearest other daycare we list is Beyond Blindness, 0.2 miles away.

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