Palos Verdes Montessori Academy · Palos Verdes Peninsu
Palos Verdes Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Palos Verdes Peninsu, CA, licensed for up to 110 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2025. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Common questions
Has Palos Verdes Montessori Academy had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
When was Palos Verdes Montessori Academy last inspected?
Dec 18, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Palos Verdes Montessori Academy cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Palos Verdes Montessori Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Palos Verdes Peninsu, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today), $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) and $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Palos Verdes Montessori Academy?
The licensee is Sunland Palos Verdes Montessori INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Harshini Gunasekara.
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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 197495486 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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