The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten
The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten is a licensed child care center in Santa Barbara, CA, licensed for up to 25 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2009. 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 48 centers in Santa Barbara and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten compare with other daycares in Santa Barbara?
It is tied for #1 of 48 centers in Santa Barbara by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten last inspected?
May 6, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Barbara County, which includes Santa Barbara, was $1,099 a month for preschoolers (about $1,390 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs The Riviera Ridge School Junior Kindergarten?
The licensee is Marymont Academy, Incorporated, and the administrator listed with the state is Maricela Quinteros.
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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 426213109 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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