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Muse Academy INC., The

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

1135 Gaviota Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813

Visit website ↗(310) 924-7515Directions ↗Licensed for 77
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
5
Complaint visits
7
Last visit
6/13/2025
Total visits
13

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

The Muse Academy is a Long Beach childcare center serving children ages 6 weeks to 6 years with an Emergent curriculum focused on whole-child development. The facility operates Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm and offers programs tailored to each developmental stage.

Philosophy
Emergent curriculum designed to support the development of the whole child socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically while fostering creativity, curiosity, and confidence. Teachers observe and create hands-on experiences that help children build confidence, independence, and a genuine love of learning.
Ages served
6 weeks to 6 years (plus camps for ages 6-12 years)
Hours
7:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday

Programs

  • •Infant Program
  • •Toddler Program
  • •Preschool Programs
  • •Pre-K Program
  • •Spanish, Gardening & Cooking Program
  • •Holiday Camps

Highlights

  • ✓Emergent curriculum approach with hands-on learning
  • ✓Bilingual Spanish program with gardening and cooking activities
  • ✓Community-focused environment celebrating diversity
  • ✓Spring and Summer camps for school-age children

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Meals/Snacks, Outdoor play facilities, Teacher-to-student ratio, Religious affiliation. Ask the preschool directly.

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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