Montessori School of Laguna Beach
Montessori School of Laguna Beach is a licensed child care center in Laguna Beach, CA, licensed for up to 84 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2009. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #3 of 6 centers in Laguna Beach and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the facility which poses a potential health, and safety risk to persons in care. The facility failed to complete the water testing for lead prior to their deadline.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 files out of 10 staffs' files which posed a potential health, and safety risk to persons in care. Staff # 1, 8, and 10 missing MMR and Dtap vaccine and staff # 4 was missing MMR vaccine in their files.
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Complaint investigations
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About this center
Common questions
Does Montessori School of Laguna Beach take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Montessori School of Laguna Beach had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Montessori School of Laguna Beach?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Montessori School of Laguna Beach compare with other daycares in Laguna Beach?
It is #3 of 6 centers in Laguna Beach by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Montessori School of Laguna Beach last inspected?
Jan 7, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Montessori School of Laguna Beach cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Montessori School of Laguna Beach for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Laguna Beach, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Montessori School of Laguna Beach?
The licensee is Laguna Beach Montessori, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Hassim Mazneen.
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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 304370573 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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