{"url":"/koreatown/la-first-montessori-school","provider":{"id":"la-first-montessori-school","name":"LA First Montessori School","kind":"organization","about":"LA First Montessori School is a Montessori preschool at 213 South Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The state licensed the center in June 2015 for up to 40 children, and its website lists infant, preschool, pre-K readiness and after-school programs.","website":"https://www.lafirstmontessori.com","phone":"(213) 369-1620","email":null,"instagram":null,"founded":null,"credentials":[],"languages":[],"image":null},"location":{"id":"main","name":null,"street":"213 South Hobart Boulevard","unit":null,"city":"koreatown","zip":"90004","neighborhood":null,"coords":[-118.305561,34.070851],"precision":"exact"},"serviceArea":[],"programs":[{"id":"preschool","type":"childcare","name":"LA First Montessori School","summary":"A Montessori preschool on South Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, with infant, preschool and pre-K readiness programs.","description":"A Montessori preschool at 213 South Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, Los Angeles, with hands-on Montessori materials, practical life skills and guided independence. The website lists an Infant Program, a Preschool Program, a Pre-K Readiness program and After School Care, and taekwondo and other enrichment are held in the gym. The state licensed the center in June 2015 for up to 40 children. The school is open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Partner agencies named on the site include Pathways, Crystal Stairs, DCFS, Child Care Resource Center and Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center, and qualified families may receive free or reduced-cost care. The center has an outdoor playground with a soft poured rubber surface and an indoor gym. The phone number is (213) 369-1620.","categories":["preschool"],"ages":{"min":0,"max":5},"childcare":{"setting":"center","license":"198018356","capacity":40,"hours":[{"days":["mon","tue","wed","thu","fri"],"start":"08:00","end":"18:00"}]},"traits":{"methods":["montessori","hands-on"],"subsidized":true,"offers":["after-care"],"amenities":["playground","outdoor-space","gym"],"topics":["infant-care","taekwondo"],"feel":"A Montessori preschool in Koreatown with hands-on materials, an indoor gym and a soft-surfaced outdoor playground.","goals":["school-readiness"]}},{"id":"school-age","type":"childcare","name":"La First Montessori School School-Age Day Care","summary":"A Montessori-named school-age day care on South Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, licensed for 26 children.","description":"La First Montessori School is a licensed School Age Day Care Center at 213 South Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, zip 90004. Its licensee is Esther Inja Choe, and the license has been in place since May 22, 2018, with capacity for 26 children. The name identifies a Montessori school, so the program is tagged Montessori. It cares for school-age children outside school hours, usually from kindergarten through about age 12. The phone number is (213) 380-6236.","categories":["school-age-care"],"ages":{"min":5,"max":12},"childcare":{"setting":"center","license":"198019751","capacity":26},"traits":{"methods":["montessori"],"offers":["after-care"],"feel":"A Montessori-named school-age day care on South Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, licensed for 26 children."}},{"id":"infant","type":"childcare","name":"La First Montessori School","summary":"A Montessori infant center on South Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, approved for up to 12 children.","description":"La First Montessori School is a state-licensed infant center at 213 S. Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, ZIP 90004. California Community Care Licensing has licensed it since August 30, 2019, approved for up to 12 children. The school's name says it follows the Montessori approach. An infant center serves children from birth to about age 2. The phone number is (213) 380-6236.","categories":["infant-care"],"ages":{"min":0,"max":2},"childcare":{"setting":"center","license":"198020157","capacity":12},"traits":{"methods":["montessori"],"feel":"A small Montessori infant center on South Hobart Boulevard in Koreatown, approved for up to 12 children."}}],"source":{"url":"https://www.lafirstmontessori.com","fetched":"2026-10-09"},"updated":"2026-10-09","checked":null,"closed":null,"sample":false}