South Coast YMCA-malcom Center
South Coast YMCA-malcom Center is a licensed child care center in Laguna Niguel, CA, licensed for up to 120 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 1995. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. 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 25 centers in Laguna Niguel and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does South Coast YMCA-malcom Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has South Coast YMCA-malcom Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does South Coast YMCA-malcom Center compare with other daycares in Laguna Niguel?
It is tied for #1 of 25 centers in Laguna Niguel by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was South Coast YMCA-malcom Center last inspected?
Mar 19, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does South Coast YMCA-malcom Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask South Coast YMCA-malcom Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Laguna Niguel, was $820 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs South Coast YMCA-malcom Center?
The licensee is YMCA Of Orange County, and the administrator listed with the state is Cassandra Sagarwala.
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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 304270064 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.