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Maple Ave. Preschool

332 1/2 N. Maple Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Maple Ave. Preschool is a licensed child care center in Montebello, CA, licensed for up to 25 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2006. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #6 of 14 centers in Montebello and better than 46% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 46%of 10,948 California licensed centers, comparing weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #6 of 14 centers in Montebello
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 22, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Oct 22, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 22, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the facility floor near one of the children's restroom is lifted due to a recent flooding which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 12, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity25 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceDec 22, 2006
LicenseeM & L Sales, INC.
AdministratorIrene Lopez
Phone(323) 724-3939
State facility #198012793

Common questions

Does Maple Ave. Preschool take infants?

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

Has Maple Ave. Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does Maple Ave. Preschool compare with other daycares in Montebello?

It is tied for #6 of 14 centers in Montebello by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 46% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).

When was Maple Ave. Preschool last inspected?

Oct 22, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Maple Ave. Preschool cost?

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

Who runs Maple Ave. Preschool?

The licensee is M & L Sales, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Irene Lopez.

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 198012793 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.