# Smiles Montessori Childcare

Smiles Montessori Childcare is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Orange, CA serving ages Preschool, with 40 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Closed 2026-05-14
- Address: 2261 North Orange Olive Road, Orange, CA 92865

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 40
- License/permit: 304371464
- Operator: [SMILES CHILDCARE](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-smiles-childcare) — runs 2 programs
- Phone: (714) 283-2857

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/304371464

## Inspection record
35 findings across 13 California licensing visits (2021-12-06 to 2026-05-13); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-02-03 — Food & nutrition, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Feb 6, 2026: Food Service (§101227(a)(1)) (§101227(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101227-a-1))
- 2026-02-03 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Feb 6, 2026: Outdoor Activity Space (§101238.2(d)(1)(2)) (§101238.2(d)(1)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-2-d-1-2))
- 2026-02-03 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Feb 6, 2026: Sign in and Sign Out (§101229.1(a)(1)) (§101229.1(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-1-a-1))
- 2026-02-03 — Records, permits & program, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Feb 6, 2026: Roster of children and parent contacts (§1596.841) (§1596.841; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-841))
- 2025-08-14 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 22, 2025: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(1)) (§101223(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-1))
- 2025-08-14 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 22, 2025: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2025-08-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 22, 2025: Personnel Records (§101217(a)) (§101217(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101217-a))
- 2025-08-14 — Records, permits & program, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 22, 2025: Roster of children and parent contacts (§1596.841) (§1596.841; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-841))
- 2025-08-14 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 14, 2025: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(g)(1)) (§101238(g)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-g-1))
- 2025-03-12 — Records, permits & program, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 21, 2025: Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (§101174(d)) (§101174(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101174-d))
- 2025-03-12 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 12, 2025: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(a)) (§101238(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-a))
- 2025-03-12 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 21, 2025: Personnel Records (§101217(a)) (§101217(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101217-a))
- 2025-03-12 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 21, 2025: Sign in and Sign Out (§101229.1(b)) (§101229.1(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-1-b))
- 2025-03-12 — Safety hazards, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 21, 2025: Child's Records (§101221(a)) (§101221(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101221-a))
- 2025-03-12 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Mar 21, 2025: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(g)(1)) (§101238(g)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-g-1))
- …and 20 more on the source page.

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 304371464 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/304371464

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-304371464 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
