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Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten

526 South Irena, Redondo Beach, CA 902774.0· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2001
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About Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten

Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten is a licensed child care center in Redondo Beach, California. The state has licensed it since March 28, 2001, for up to 45 children, serving infants.

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

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits since Apr 2023, with 4 Type A and 8 Type B citations.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-K

Ages served: infants

From the state license. Ages it lists: infant to 5 year old's
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
45 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: “Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license. It lists: Infant to 5 year old's
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
EnrichmentLittle Chefs class, Spanish class, Music class
Staff-to-child ratio1:6 to 1:7 up to 36 months
StaffTrained childcare professionals
SafetyOutdoor playground
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten 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 Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten since Apr 2023. Its published counts show 4 Type A and 8 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
45 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2001
License number
#197407865
Also at this site
Facility #197415689: Infant center
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Summary

9 visits since Apr 2023 · Last visit Aug 20, 2026

Type A citations 4 · Type B citations 8, 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. Aug 20, 2026Complaint investigationFacility #197415689Type A 1 · Type B 2
  2. Feb 12, 2026Complaint investigationFacility #197407865Type A 0 · Type B 1
  3. Jan 29, 2026InspectionFacility #197407865
  4. Jan 16, 2026VisitFacility #197407865Type A 0 · Type B 0
  5. Nov 21, 2025VisitFacility #197407865
  6. Jan 22, 2024InspectionFacility #197415689
  7. Jun 15, 2023Complaint investigationFacility #197407865Type A 1 · Type B 0
  8. Jun 8, 2023VisitFacility #197407865
  9. Apr 3, 2023InspectionFacility #197407865

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 Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten

Is Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 28, 2001.

Does Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 9 visits to Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten since Apr 2023. Its published counts show 4 Type A and 8 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten care for?

45, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants.

What are Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten's hours?

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

How much does Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (310) 316-8449 to ask.

What is Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten's phone number?

(310) 316-8449.

Where is Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten?

526 South Irena, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. The nearest other daycare we list is Leap and Bound Academy, 0.3 miles away.

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