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Montessori Academy of West Covina · Infant Center, West Covina

1030 E. Merced Avenue, West Covina, CA 91790 · Los Angeles County
Infant center

Montessori Academy of West Covina is a licensed child care center in West Covina, CA, licensed for up to 12 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2004. 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 tied for #1 of 25 centers in West Covina 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
Tied for #1 of 25 centers in West Covina
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 Feb 23, 2023 · 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 12 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Nov 23, 2004
Licensee Montessori Academy Of West Covina, INC.
Administrator Zafira Firdosy
Phone (626) 917-0767
State facility # 198010717
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Common questions

Does Montessori Academy of West Covina take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Montessori Academy of West Covina had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021.

How does Montessori Academy of West Covina compare with other daycares in West Covina?

It is tied for #1 of 25 centers in West Covina by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).

When was Montessori Academy of West Covina last inspected?

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

How much does Montessori Academy of West Covina cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Montessori Academy of West Covina for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes West Covina, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Montessori Academy of West Covina?

The licensee is Montessori Academy Of West Covina, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Zafira Firdosy.

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 198010717 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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