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Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy

3457 S. Nogales Street, West Covina, CA 917924.6· 58 reviews
licensed capacity
117
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$257
year first licensed
2013
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About Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy

Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy is a licensed child care center in West Covina, California. The state has licensed it since January 30, 2013, for up to 117 children, serving infants.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Montessori and STEM / STEAM approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 16 visits since Feb 2022, with 0 Type A and 5 Type B citations.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
117 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori, STEM / STEAM
Assistance it acceptsGovernment funding programs
Licensed capacity117 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Walnut Montessori-Preschool 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 Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 16 visits to Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy since Feb 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 5 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
117 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2013
License number
#198017095
Also at this site
Facility #198017096: Infant center
See the state's record

Summary

16 visits since Feb 2022 · Last visit Mar 16, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 5, 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. Mar 16, 2026InspectionFacility #198017096
  2. Feb 4, 2026VisitFacility #198017096
  3. Feb 4, 2026VisitFacility #198017095
  4. Dec 23, 2025VisitFacility #198017095
  5. Feb 26, 2025VisitFacility #198017096Type A 0 · Type B 0
  6. Feb 25, 2025InspectionFacility #198017095
  7. Feb 24, 2025InspectionFacility #198017096
  8. Nov 7, 2023Complaint investigationFacility #198017095Type A 0 · Type B 1
  9. Aug 23, 2023VisitFacility #198017095
  10. Mar 20, 2023VisitFacility #198017095Type A 0 · Type B 0
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Jun 1, 2022VisitFacility #198017095
  2. Mar 21, 2022InspectionFacility #198017095
  3. Mar 21, 2022VisitFacility #198017095
  4. Mar 17, 2022InspectionFacility #198017096
  5. Mar 17, 2022VisitFacility #198017095
  6. Feb 28, 2022VisitFacility #198017095Type A 0 · Type B 0

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 Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy

Is Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 30, 2013.

Does Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 16 visits to Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy since Feb 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 5 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy care for?

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

What are Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (626) 965-9060 to ask.

What is Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy's phone number?

(626) 965-9060.

Where is Walnut Montessori-Preschool Academy?

3457 S. Nogales Street, West Covina, CA 91792. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindercare Learning 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).