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Page School of Costa Mesa · Infant Center, Costa Mesa

657 Victoria Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 · Orange County
Infant center

Page School of Costa Mesa is a licensed child care center in Costa Mesa, CA, licensed for up to 32 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2011. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #21 of 47 centers in Costa Mesa and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 54% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #21 of 47 centers in Costa Mesa
0 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
2 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 31, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jan 31, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Mar 21, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Jan 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Nov 18, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1
Sleep safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Jan 31, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Pool Safety §1596.814(a)(1)(A)(i)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA observed the access gate that opens away from the pool and is self closing with a key lockable device 38 inches above the ground which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 14, 2025
Type B Mar 21, 2024 Inspection Sleep safety
Infant sleeping equipment §101439.1(f)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one infant (under 24 months) that had a blanket over them while they napped on a cot which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 29, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity 32 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jan 18, 2011
Licensee Page Academy, INC.
Administrator Kristin Dickson
Phone (949) 515-1700
State facility # 304370673
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Common questions

Does Page School of Costa Mesa take infants?

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

Has Page School of Costa Mesa had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

How does Page School of Costa Mesa compare with other daycares in Costa Mesa?

It is tied for #21 of 47 centers in Costa Mesa by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Page School of Costa Mesa last inspected?

Jan 31, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Page School of Costa Mesa cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Page School of Costa Mesa for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Costa Mesa, was $1,584 a month for infants (about $2,000 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Page School of Costa Mesa?

The licensee is Page Academy, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Kristin Dickson.

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 304370673 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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