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Little Acorn Montessori Academy

1957 W. Huntington Dr., Alhambra, CA 918014.9· 34 reviews
licensed capacity
92
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2013
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About Little Acorn Montessori Academy

Little Acorn Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Alhambra, California. The state has licensed it since April 10, 2013, for up to 92 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with full-time care and part-time care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since Sep 2022, with 1 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
18 months to 6 years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
92 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Ages18 months to 6 years
ProgramsFull-time care and part-time care
ApproachMontessori
EnrichmentSpanish, cooking, baking, music and movement, sports
Daily lifeExtended care: Extended Day: 7:00am – 6:00pm M-F
Licensed capacity92 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Acorn Montessori Academy 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 Little Acorn Montessori Academy

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Little Acorn Montessori Academy since Sep 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
92 children
First licensed
2013
License number
#198017089
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Summary

6 visits since Sep 2022 · Last visit Sep 11, 2026

Type A citations 1 · 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. Sep 11, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  2. Apr 2, 2026Visit
  3. Feb 27, 2026Inspection
  4. Feb 5, 2025Inspection
  5. Mar 19, 2024Inspection
  6. Sep 25, 2022Complaint investigationType A 1 · 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 Little Acorn Montessori Academy

Is Little Acorn Montessori Academy licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 10, 2013.

Does Little Acorn Montessori Academy have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Little Acorn Montessori Academy since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Little Acorn Montessori Academy care for?

92, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Little Acorn Montessori Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Acorn Montessori Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (626) 289-2873 to ask.

What is Little Acorn Montessori Academy's phone number?

(626) 289-2873.

Where is Little Acorn Montessori Academy?

1957 W. Huntington Dr., Alhambra, CA 91801.

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