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Marley's Preschool

16771 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA 90742 · Orange County
Child care center (preschool)

Marley's Preschool is a licensed child care center in Sunset Beach, CA, licensed for up to 36 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2007. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #334 of 978 centers in Orange County and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 61%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #334 of 978 centers in Orange County
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
4Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 2, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 24, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Type BJul 24, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(1)(B)
Based on observation, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. Child 1's medication did not have the original box with child's presription label.This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 31, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity36 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceDec 4, 2007
LicenseeMgz,lic.
AdministratorVeronica Lerette
Phone(562) 592-3814
State facility #304370352

Common questions

Does Marley's Preschool take infants?

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

Has Marley's Preschool had any serious violations?

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

How does Marley's Preschool compare with other daycares in Orange County?

It is tied for #334 of 978 centers in Orange County by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 61% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Marley's Preschool last inspected?

Sep 2, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Marley's Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Marley's Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Sunset Beach, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Marley's Preschool?

The licensee is Mgz,lic., and the administrator listed with the state is Veronica Lerette.

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 304370352 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.