My First Montessori · Preschool, Huntington Beach
My First Montessori is a licensed child care center in Huntington Beach, CA, licensed for up to 231 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2009. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 of them substantiated. 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 51 centers in Huntington Beach and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does My First Montessori take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has My First Montessori had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
Have there been complaints about My First Montessori?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does My First Montessori compare with other daycares in Huntington Beach?
It is tied for #1 of 51 centers in Huntington Beach by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was My First Montessori last inspected?
Aug 18, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does My First Montessori cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask My First Montessori for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Huntington Beach, was $1,098 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs My First Montessori?
The licensee is Tan Pham & Thy Le, and the administrator listed with the state is Wendy Martin.
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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 304370501 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.