Child care center

Kensington Montessori School

29702 Kensington Dr, Laguna Niguel, CA 926774.7· 12 reviews

licensed capacity: 61
open each week: 5 days
monthly, posted tuition: $185
year first licensed: 2015

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About

About Kensington Montessori School

Kensington Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Laguna Niguel, California. The state has licensed it since October 13, 2015, for up to 61 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with drop-in care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $185 to $1,670.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits since Jul 2023, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Type: Child care center
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Hours today: Closed today
Licensed capacity: 61 children

Hours

Monday	7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday	7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday	7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday	7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday	7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Saturday	Not listed
SundayToday	Not listed

Hours it lists: “7:00 am-5:30 pm (Extended Daycare)”

Programs

Programs and care

Programs	Drop-in care, full-time care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
Approach	Montessori
Enrichment	Spanish program
Daily life	Potty training: $200 per month for toilet training in Preschool Program Only
Discounts	5% Sibling Discount
Licensed capacity	61 childrenFrom the state license

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Cost

Tuition and costs

Kensington Montessori School lists monthly tuition from $185 to $1,670. 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).

Monthly · program, in its own words	Price
Afternoon Tuition (3:15pm-5:30pm), Add to Monthly Tuition	$185
AM and PM Daycare (7:00am-5:30pm), Add to Monthly Tuition	$235
Preschool Program, Full Day Program (9:00 am-3:15 pm), 3 Days Per Week	$1,265
Preschool Program, Full Day Program (9:00 am-3:15 pm), 4 Days Per Week	$1,315
Preschool Program, Full Day Program (9:00 am-3:15 pm), 5 Days Per Week	$1,365
Preschool Program, Half Day Program (9:00 am-12:30 pm), 3 Days Per Week	$1,065

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Preschool Program, Half Day Program (9:00 am-12:30 pm), 4 Days Per Week	$1,145
Preschool Program, Half Day Program (9:00 am-12:30 pm), 5 Days Per Week	$1,195
Toddler Program, Full Day Program (9:00am-3:15pm), 3 Days Per Week	$1,200
Toddler Program, Full Day Program (9:00am-3:15pm), 4 Days Per Week	$1,615
Toddler Program, Full Day Program (9:00am-3:15pm), 5 Days Per Week	$1,670
Annual Re-Enrollment Fee	$200
Registration Fee	$300
Occasional Daycare, per hour	$15 an hour

11 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

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 Kensington Montessori School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 5 visits to Kensington Montessori School since Jul 2023. 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: 61 children
First licensed: 2015
License number: #304370970

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Summary

5 visits since Jul 2023 · Last visit Sep 22, 2026

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

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Sep 22, 2026Visit
Sep 15, 2026Visit
Feb 3, 2026Inspection
Feb 11, 2025Inspection
Jul 11, 2023Inspection

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 Kensington Montessori School

Is Kensington Montessori School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 13, 2015.

Does Kensington Montessori School have inspection violations?

How many children can Kensington Montessori School care for?

61, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Kensington Montessori School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Kensington Montessori School cost?

Monthly tuition from $185 to $1,670, as it lists it.

What is Kensington Montessori School's phone number?

(949) 363-7373.

Where is Kensington Montessori School?

29702 Kensington Dr, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindercare Learning Center, 0.5 miles away.

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