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Pacific Coast Montessori Academy

2342 Pacific Coast Highway, Lomita, CA 907174.8· 17 reviews
licensed capacity
120
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2022
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About Pacific Coast Montessori Academy

Pacific Coast Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Lomita, California. The state has licensed it since August 26, 2022, for up to 120 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with preschool and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits since Aug 2022, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
18 months to 6 years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
120 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
Hours it lists: “Half Day: 8:00am-12:00pm M-F; Full Day: 9:00am-3:30pm M-F; Extended Day: 7:00am-6:00pm M-F”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages18 months to 6 years
ProgramsPreschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
EnrichmentSpanish, cooking, baking, music and movement, sports
Licensed capacity120 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Pacific Coast 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 Pacific Coast Montessori Academy

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Pacific Coast Montessori Academy since Aug 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
120 children
First licensed
2022
License number
#197495140
Also at this site
Facility #197495716: Child care center
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Summary

8 visits since Aug 2022 · Last visit Sep 11, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, 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, 2026VisitFacility #197495140Type A 0 · Type B 0
  2. Aug 13, 2026VisitFacility #197495716
  3. May 4, 2026VisitFacility #197495140Type A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Jan 16, 2026InspectionFacility #197495140
  5. Jan 15, 2025VisitFacility #197495140
  6. May 21, 2024VisitFacility #197495140Type A 0 · Type B 0
  7. Oct 10, 2023InspectionFacility #197495140
  8. Aug 24, 2022VisitFacility #197495140

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 Pacific Coast Montessori Academy

Is Pacific Coast Montessori Academy licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 26, 2022.

Does Pacific Coast Montessori Academy have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Pacific Coast Montessori Academy since Aug 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Pacific Coast Montessori Academy care for?

120, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Pacific Coast Montessori Academy's hours?

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

How much does Pacific Coast Montessori Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (424) 263-5362 to ask.

What is Pacific Coast Montessori Academy's phone number?

(424) 263-5362.

Where is Pacific Coast Montessori Academy?

2342 Pacific Coast Highway, Lomita, CA 90717. The nearest other daycare we list is Future Stars Children's Academy, 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).