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My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street)

Daycare center in Santa Monica, CA. 1931 22nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404

5.0 (2 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (310) 383-7988Visit website
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity31 children
Citations on file1
On the register since2019

About the program

My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) is a licensed daycare center in Santa Monica, California, on the state register since 2019. It is licensed for 31 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

My First Place is a Reggio Emilia-inspired early childhood education program offering bilingual instruction and daily hot meals.

The program follows a Reggio Emilia, play-based and language immersion approach, offers Spanish and includes meals.

Reggio EmiliaPlay-basedLanguage immersionMeals includedSpanishOnline tour booking

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) 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.

Infant places110 to 12 months

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center + Infant Center · 197494097, 197494098
Licence statusActive since 2019
Licensed capacity31 children
Inspections on file2
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file1Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)0507 of 2,550 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints02 inspection visits · last visit January 2024

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

1596.8662(b)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

Our daughter started in the Seedling room at MyFirstPlace on 22nd St. when she was just 4 months old, and we’ve had a wonderful experience ever since. Maria and her entire team are amazing: communication is clear and prompt, teachers are engaged and caring, and the school is clean, safe, and offers wonderful enrichment activities like soccer, capoeira, and music as part of the program. We always feel listened to, and…

Elise Polezel · 5/5 on Google · 7 months ago

As a first time mom who was very nervous about sending my 5 month old to daycare, I couldn't have landed at a better place. My son grew so much during his time here - his skills (eating, milestones, etc.) have really developed while a part of the seedling program. He was always excited to see his teachers in the morning, and each afternoon when I'd pick him up he was always smiling and happy with his teachers and the…

Joline S · 5/5 on Google · a year ago
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Getting there

1931 22nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Questions about My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street)

Is My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) licensed?

Yes. My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 197494097, 197494098), with a licensed capacity of 31 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 1 citation for My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street), 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 My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) take?

My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) cost?

My First Place Preschool & Infant Center (1931 22nd Street) 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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