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Santa Monica-malibu USD/Webster Seaside Preschool

3602 Winter Canyon, Malibu, CA 90265 · Los Angeles County
Child care center (preschool)

Santa Monica-malibu USD/Webster Seaside Preschool is a licensed child care center in Malibu, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history California has inspected this center once since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
1 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 2 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 30, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Apr 30, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Oct 27, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Oct 27, 2022 Case management visit (other) Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Based on observation, interview and record review, The facility had faucet (C) and (D) test with Lead Exceedance, which poses a potential Health or Safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 1, 2022

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About this center

Licensed capacity 24 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 30, 2019
Licensee Santa Monica-malibu USD Child Dev. Services
Administrator Dr Susan Samarge-powell
Phone (310) 456-6494
State facility # 197494267
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Common questions

Does Santa Monica-malibu USD/Webster Seaside Preschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Santa Monica-malibu USD/Webster Seaside Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

When was Santa Monica-malibu USD/Webster Seaside Preschool last inspected?

Apr 30, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Santa Monica-malibu USD/Webster Seaside Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Santa Monica-malibu USD/Webster Seaside Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Malibu, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Santa Monica-malibu USD/Webster Seaside Preschool?

The licensee is Santa Monica-malibu USD Child Dev. Services, and the administrator listed with the state is Dr Susan Samarge-powell.

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 197494267 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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