Mentor Preschool On Lake
Daycare center in Pasadena, CA. 232 N. Lake Ave #100, Pasadena, CA 91101
About the program
Mentor Preschool On Lake is a licensed daycare center in Pasadena, California, on the state register since 2019. It is licensed for 75 children and serves preschool ages.
Mentor Preschool is a family-operated, faith-based preschool in Pasadena offering a year-round program with a culinary-focused curriculum.
The program follows a faith-based approach, offers bilingual and includes meals.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Mentor Preschool On Lake does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,183 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →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
101170(e)(1) · 101626.2(c)(1) · 101221(b)(8)(C) · 1596.8662(b)(1) · 1596.7995(a)(1) · 101216(g)(1) · 101217(a)(12) · 1596.8662(b)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Sending your kids to preschool can feel scary. Am I choosing the right one? Will my child feel nurtured? Will they be prepared emotionally, socially and academically for “big school” aka kindergarten? I can confidently say that Mentor Ave preschool has exceeded my expectations. As an involved mom and an educator myself, I am so grateful that God led me to this safe, nurturing, kind, intentional space where my…
Monica Rodriguez Lukesh · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoBoth of our children attended this preschool, and now that they're older, they still talk about their time there. The caring teachers, nurturing environment, and sense of community made it a truly special place for our family. We were lucky enough to attend both the original location and now the new location on Lake. It was clear that the staff genuinely cared about each child and took the time to help them grow…
Joanna Jardeleza · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoMentor is a phenomenal preschool. We chose it because of the warmth and love the exuded from the teachers, GJ and the staff. My son loved going to school everyday. There is a strong emphasis on teaching the children kindness, manners as well as writing, idnetifying letters and numbers. It was so full of love, and fun. It is a place full of diverse families, who priortize community and GJ makes delicious and healthy…
Natalia Olarte · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoBoth my daughters attended Mentor several years ago when they were 2 and 5. GJ and the entire staff were absolutely wonderful, caring, and trustworthy. My family was going through a big life transition at the time, and I will be forever grateful for all the love and care that we all received at Mentor. Extra shout out for the home-cooked meals that were often provided for the children. This is huge!
Tom Smith · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoGetting there
232 N. Lake Ave #100, Pasadena, CA 91101
Questions about Mentor Preschool On Lake
Is Mentor Preschool On Lake licensed?
Yes. Mentor Preschool On Lake holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 198020150), with a licensed capacity of 75 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Mentor Preschool On Lake had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 6 citations for Mentor Preschool On Lake, across 3 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Mentor Preschool On Lake take?
Mentor Preschool On Lake is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Mentor Preschool On Lake cost?
Mentor Preschool On Lake does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
