Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC. · 491 North Hewes Street, Orange
Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC. is a licensed child care center in Orange, CA, licensed for up to 67 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2009. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 43 centers in Orange and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC. take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC. had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC. compare with other daycares in Orange?
It is tied for #1 of 43 centers in Orange by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC. last inspected?
Jan 5, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC. cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Orange, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC.?
The licensee is Clever Endeavors Early Care & Education, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Jamie Michaels.
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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 304370506 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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