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Waldorf School Of Orange County

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

2350 Canyon Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
5
Complaint visits
1
Last visit
4/9/2025
Total visits
5

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

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

About this preschool

Waldorf School of Orange County is a dual-accredited private school in Costa Mesa educating ages 18 months through 18 years with a Waldorf curriculum approach. The school's mission is to provide comprehensive education that engages children cognitively, actively, and emotionally while fostering independent thinking and a lifelong love of learning.

Philosophy
Waldorf education develops free human beings able to impart purpose and direction to their lives, recognizing and welcoming each child's unique gifts while encouraging independent thinking, imagination, and fostering a lifelong love of learning.
Ages served
18 months through 18 years (Early Years Playgroup, Nursery, Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grades 1-8, High School)
Outdoor
Nestled beside acres of parkland in Costa Mesa

Programs

  • •Early Years Playgroup
  • •Nursery
  • •Pre-K
  • •Kindergarten
  • •Grades 1-8
  • •High School

Highlights

  • ✓Dual-accredited private school
  • ✓Waldorf curriculum from early childhood through high school
  • ✓Located beside acres of parkland
  • ✓Holistic, experiential education engaging cognitive, active, and emotional development

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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