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The Children's Courtyard

27732 Vista Del Lago, Mission Viejo, CA 926925.0· 48 reviews
licensed capacity
132
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$394
year first licensed
2021
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About The Children's Courtyard

The Children's Courtyard is a licensed child care center in Mission Viejo, California. The state has licensed it since June 4, 2021, for up to 132 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care and summer camp.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 25 visits since Sep 2022, with 10 Type A and 6 Type B citations.

Summer campCameras for parents
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Type
Child care center
Ages
18 Months - 6 Years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
132 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Open: M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages18 Months - 6 Years
ProgramsFull-time care and summer camp
StaffCertifications: CPR/First Aid Certified
SafetyCameras / live video for parents (live streaming video via SproutAbout app)
Parent updatesCameras / live video for parents (live streaming video via SproutAbout app)
Parent updatesParent app (SproutAbout)
Licensed capacity132 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Children's Courtyard 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 The Children's Courtyard

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 25 visits to The Children's Courtyard since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 10 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
132 children
First licensed
2021
License number
#304371509
See the state's record

Summary

25 visits since Sep 2022 · Last visit Jun 9, 2026

Type A citations 10 · Type B citations 6, 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. Jun 9, 2026Visit
  2. May 27, 2026Visit
  3. Mar 12, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Mar 3, 2026Visit
  5. Mar 3, 2026Inspection
  6. Dec 16, 2025Visit
  7. Aug 4, 2025Visit
  8. Apr 10, 2025Visit
  9. Apr 10, 2025Inspection
  10. Jan 3, 2025Visit
Show 15 earlier visits
  1. Jan 3, 2025Visit
  2. Jan 3, 2025Visit
  3. Dec 17, 2024Visit
  4. Dec 17, 2024Visit
  5. Dec 17, 2024Visit
  6. Oct 3, 2024Visit
  7. Aug 20, 2024Complaint investigationType A 1 · Type B 0
  8. Jul 26, 2024Visit
  9. Jun 14, 2024Inspection
  10. Mar 26, 2024Visit
  11. Feb 27, 2024Visit
  12. Jan 30, 2024Complaint investigationType A 1 · Type B 0
  13. Oct 19, 2023Visit
  14. May 26, 2023Complaint investigationType A 2 · Type B 0
  15. Sep 2, 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 The Children's Courtyard

Is The Children's Courtyard licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 4, 2021.

Does The Children's Courtyard have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 25 visits to The Children's Courtyard since Sep 2022. Its published counts show 10 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can The Children's Courtyard care for?

132, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The Children's Courtyard's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Children's Courtyard cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (949) 297-8988 to ask.

What is The Children's Courtyard's phone number?

(949) 297-8988.

Where is The Children's Courtyard?

27732 Vista Del Lago, Mission Viejo, CA 92692. The nearest other daycare we list is Heritage Christian Preschool, 0.5 miles away.

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