Cottage Nursery School
Cottage Nursery School is a licensed child care center in Pasadena, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1995. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 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 69 centers in Pasadena and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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About this center
Common questions
Does Cottage Nursery School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Cottage Nursery School had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Cottage Nursery School compare with other daycares in Pasadena?
It is tied for #1 of 69 centers in Pasadena by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Cottage Nursery School last inspected?
Feb 10, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Cottage Nursery School cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Cottage Nursery 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 Cottage Nursery School?
The licensee is Cottage Nursery School, and the administrator listed with the state is Jocelyn Robertson.
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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 191291022 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.