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Little Learners of Aptos

9850 Monroe Ave, Aptos, CA 950034.4· 19 reviews
licensed capacity
30
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$650
year first licensed
2025
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About Little Learners of Aptos

Little Learners of Aptos is a licensed child care center in Aptos, California. The state has licensed it since January 22, 2025, for up to 30 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with preschool and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $650 to $1,960.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits since Jan 2025, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsPreschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Learners of Aptos lists monthly tuition from $650 to $1,960. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Santa Cruz County has a median price of $477 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Full Day Preschool, 4 Days per week$1,590
Full Day Toddler, 2 Days per week$830
Full Day Toddler, 3 Days per week$1,245
Full Day Toddler, 5 Days per week$1,960
Half Day Preschool, 4 Days per week$1,240
Half Day Toddler, 2 Days per week$650
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Half Day Toddler, 3 Days per week$975
Half Day Toddler, 5 Days per week$1,525
Enrollment Fee$350
8 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Santa Cruz County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$477
Home daycare$408

Toddler

Center$326
Home daycare$335

Preschool

Center$256
Home daycare$314

School age

Center$142
Home daycare$227

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 Learners of Aptos

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Little Learners of Aptos since Jan 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
30 children
First licensed
2025
License number
#444417185
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Summary

2 visits since Jan 2025 · Last visit Jul 11, 2025

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

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  1. Jul 11, 2025Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
  2. Jan 9, 2025Visit

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 Learners of Aptos

Is Little Learners of Aptos licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 22, 2025.

Does Little Learners of Aptos have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 2 visits to Little Learners of Aptos since Jan 2025. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Little Learners of Aptos care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Little Learners of Aptos' hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Learners of Aptos cost?

Monthly tuition from $650 to $1,960, as it lists it.

What is Little Learners of Aptos' phone number?

(831) 251-9813.

Where is Little Learners of Aptos?

9850 Monroe Ave, Aptos, CA 95003. The nearest other daycare we list is Campus Kids Connection, Valencia, 1.1 miles away.

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