The First School
Daycare center in Santa Monica, CA. 1810 Broadway Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404
About the program
The First School is a licensed daycare center in Santa Monica, California, on the state register since 2004. It is licensed for 57 children and serves preschool ages.
The First School is a developmental preschool in Santa Monica serving children aged 12 months to 6 years.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Published on the program's website, read September 18, 2026. Weekly and annual rates are converted to a monthly figure. Confirm current rates and fees with the program.
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.
Getting there
1810 Broadway Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Questions about The First School
Is The First School licensed?
Yes. The First School holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 197410049), with a licensed capacity of 57 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has The First School had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows no citations for The First School, 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 The First School take?
The First School is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does The First School cost?
The First School publishes full-time tuition from $2,500 to $2,600 a month on its website, read in September 2026. Ask about registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
