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Montessori Academy of Downey

7515 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA 902414.1· 27 reviews
licensed capacity
128
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2024
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About Montessori Academy of Downey

Montessori Academy of Downey is a licensed child care center in Downey, California. The state has licensed it since March 15, 2024, for up to 128 children.

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

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits since Jan 2024, with 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
128 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 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
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity128 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Montessori Academy of Downey 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 Montessori Academy of Downey

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits to Montessori Academy of Downey since Jan 2024. 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
128 children
First licensed
2024
License number
#198400903
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Summary

10 visits since Jan 2024 · Last visit Aug 12, 2026

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

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  1. Aug 12, 2026Visit
  2. Aug 12, 2026Visit
  3. Aug 12, 2026Visit
  4. Sep 8, 2025VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  5. Jul 11, 2025Inspection
  6. Oct 9, 2024Visit
  7. Aug 6, 2024VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  8. Aug 6, 2024VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  9. Mar 7, 2024Visit
  10. Jan 22, 2024Visit

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 Montessori Academy of Downey

Is Montessori Academy of Downey licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 15, 2024.

Does Montessori Academy of Downey have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits to Montessori Academy of Downey since Jan 2024. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation across those visits.

How many children can Montessori Academy of Downey care for?

128, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Montessori Academy of Downey's hours?

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

How much does Montessori Academy of Downey cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (562) 291-2324 to ask.

What is Montessori Academy of Downey's phone number?

(562) 291-2324.

Where is Montessori Academy of Downey?

7515 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA 90241. The nearest other daycare we list is Creative Beginnings Infant Center, 0.6 miles away.

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