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Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School

30128 Morning View Drive, Malibu, CA 90265 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School is a licensed child care center in Malibu, CA, licensed for up to 42 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. 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 #1 of 5 centers in Malibu and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

Inspection record

No citations since Feb 8, 2021. Tied for the best record with the 34% of 10,948 ranked California centers that have no citations. No citations
#1 of 5 centers in Malibu
0 Type A citations
0 Type B citations
2 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
No citations in 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · last inspected Oct 22, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Oct 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Jul 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity 42 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Nov 12, 1993
Licensee Malibu Methodist Church
Administrator Kirsten Bowman
Phone (310) 457-5144
State facility # 191600429
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Common questions

Does Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School compare with other daycares in Malibu?

It is #1 of 5 centers in Malibu by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School last inspected?

Oct 22, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Malibu, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Malibu Methodist Church Nursery School?

The licensee is Malibu Methodist Church, and the administrator listed with the state is Kirsten Bowman.

Licensed centers nearby

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 191600429 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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