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Coastal Children's Learning Center

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

2245 Orange Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Visit website ↗(949) 722-1005Directions ↗Licensed for 39
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 6/20/2024 (2 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Coastal Children's Learning Center is a preschool and daycare in Costa Mesa, California serving children 18 months to 6 years old with toddler, preschool, and pre-K classes. The center operates as a learn-through-play developmental program emphasizing socialization, emotional well-being, and individual development.

Philosophy
Devoted to igniting curiosity and creativity beyond basic early education, emphasizing socialization & emotional well-being. Learning is most effective when provided through play; teachers serve as facilitators to problem-solving. Goal is to nurture each child to develop socially, cognitively, physically, creatively, and emotionally in their own unique way and at their own pace.
Ages served
18 months - 6 years old
Hours
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Outdoor
Outdoor play included in daily activities

Programs

  • •Toddler classes
  • •Preschool classes
  • •Pre-K classes
  • •Morning circle time
  • •Activity stations (art, building blocks, reading corner)

Highlights

  • ✓Licensed for 39 children with 8 staff members
  • ✓Same teachers every day for consistency
  • ✓Curriculum based on children's age, needs, and skills
  • ✓Breakfast and snacks included

Not stated on their website: Tuition pricing, Teacher-child ratio, Religious affiliation, Full meal service details. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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