Aria Montessori School
Aria Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Pasadena, CA, licensed for up to 72 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2008. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #30 of 69 centers in Pasadena and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not ensure that Staff #1-6 had renewed their Mandated Reporter Child Care Provider (AB1207) Training. This poses an potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not ensure that the personnel files for Staff #1-6 had immunization records for Pertussis, Measles, and Influenza. This poses an potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care
About this center
Common questions
Does Aria Montessori School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Aria Montessori School had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Aria Montessori School compare with other daycares in Pasadena?
It is tied for #30 of 69 centers in Pasadena by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Aria Montessori School last inspected?
Sep 24, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Aria Montessori School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Aria Montessori School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Pasadena, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Aria Montessori School?
The licensee is Westminster Education, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is G. Schofield-smith.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 198014360 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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