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Milestones Academy Childcare Center

23184 El Toro Frontage Road, Lake Forest, CA 926304.7· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
44
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$394
year first licensed
2016
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About Milestones Academy Childcare Center

Milestones Academy Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Lake Forest, California. The state has licensed it since September 8, 2016, for up to 44 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits since Jul 2022, with 2 Type A and 9 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
44 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

Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Milestones Academy Childcare Center 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Milestones Academy Childcare Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Milestones Academy Childcare Center since Jul 2022. Its published counts show 2 Type A and 9 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
44 children
First licensed
2016
License number
#304371099
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Summary

9 visits since Jul 2022 · Last visit Sep 9, 2025

Type A citations 2 · Type B citations 9, 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 9, 2025Inspection
  2. Aug 27, 2025VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  3. Jun 12, 2024Visit
  4. Jun 10, 2024Inspection
  5. May 15, 2023Complaint investigationType A 1 · Type B 1
  6. Mar 2, 2023VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  7. Jan 25, 2023Visit
  8. Dec 12, 2022VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  9. Jul 14, 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 Milestones Academy Childcare Center

Is Milestones Academy Childcare Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 8, 2016.

Does Milestones Academy Childcare Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Milestones Academy Childcare Center since Jul 2022. Its published counts show 2 Type A and 9 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Milestones Academy Childcare Center care for?

44, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Milestones Academy Childcare Center's hours?

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

How much does Milestones Academy Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (949) 588-7000 to ask.

What is Milestones Academy Childcare Center's phone number?

(949) 588-7000.

Where is Milestones Academy Childcare Center?

23184 El Toro Frontage Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630. The nearest other daycare we list is Milestones Academy Childcare Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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