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Giant Step Learning Center

Daycare center in Costa Mesa, CA. 758 St. Clair Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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Giant Step Learning Center in Costa Mesa, CA
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity42 children
Citations on file8
On the register since2011

About the program

Giant Step Learning Center is a licensed daycare center in Costa Mesa, California, on the state register since 2011. It is licensed for 42 children and serves preschool ages.

Super Bees Academy is a Costa Mesa early learning center providing Montessori-inspired and STEM-focused care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

The program follows a Montessori and play-based approach.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Giant Step Learning Center does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,100 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 304370713
Licence statusActive since 2011
Licensed capacity42 children
Inspections on file2
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file8Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)0176 of 753 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints22 inspection visits · last visit January 2026

California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.

Regulations cited

101223(a)(2) · 101239.2(a)(1) · 101239.1(b)(5) · 101238(a) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 1597.16(a)(1) · 101212(b) · 101212(c) · 101217(a) · 101223(a)(3)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

Giant Step Learning Center has been an amazing place for young learners. The teachers create a warm and welcoming environment where kids feel encouraged and confident. The activities are engaging and educational, and communication with parents is great. A fantastic preschool in Costa Mesa!

Pooja Walpitagama · 5/5 on Google · 8 months ago

I can't say enough good things about Giant Step Learning Center. As a parent, I was really nervous about leaving my daughter in someone else's care for the first time, but the staff here has gone above and beyond to make the transition easier than I ever expected. Mrs. Martha has been such a gift for us. My daughter is usually very shy and takes a while to warm up to new people, but she completely adores Mrs. Martha.…

Marisa Calderon · 5/5 on Google · 11 months ago

We’ve had a great experience with Giant Step Learning Center. The teachers and staff are friendly, professional, and attentive to each student’s needs. It’s a welcoming environment where students can feel comfortable, learn, and build confidence. Highly recommended!

GRAYEDGE GRAPHICS · 5/5 on Google · 3 weeks ago

My daughter has been attending this school for 8 months and she loves it! She loves her teachers, especially her main teacher Ms. Daniella. It's a smaller school, but I feel like my daughter gets more attention here than she might elsewhere, plus they are affordable and super flexible which I appreciate. She's definitely learning too, which I was worried about. Being a typical 3 year old when I ask her about her day…

Sara Buerger · 5/5 on Google · a year ago
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Getting there

758 St. Clair Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Questions about Giant Step Learning Center

Is Giant Step Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Giant Step Learning Center holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 304370713), with a licensed capacity of 42 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Giant Step Learning Center had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 8 citations for Giant Step Learning Center, across 2 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Giant Step Learning Center take?

Giant Step Learning Center is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Giant Step Learning Center cost?

Giant Step Learning Center does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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