Marbella Montessori
Marbella Montessori is a licensed child care center in San Juan Capistrano, CA, licensed for up to 124 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 15 centers in San Juan Capistrano and has more citations per inspection than 70% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that C2, C3, C4, and C5 had expired medication which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. While touring the outdoor play yard at 8:27 AM, LPA observed S1 escorting children from classroom #1 to the outside play yard and allowing children to play while Maria was presen which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Marbella Montessori take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Marbella Montessori had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Oct 9, 2024, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Marbella Montessori compare with other daycares in San Juan Capistrano?
It is #11 of 15 centers in San Juan Capistrano by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 70% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Marbella Montessori last inspected?
Jan 8, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Marbella Montessori cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Marbella Montessori for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes San Juan Capistrano, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Marbella Montessori?
The licensee is Cbd Adventures INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Nicole Latterman.
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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 304370334 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.