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a place to grow Montessori

3535 South Akers, Visalia, CA 93277
licensed capacity
146
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$565
year first licensed
2010
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About a place to grow Montessori

a place to grow Montessori is a licensed child care center in Visalia, California. The state has licensed it since October 29, 2010, for up to 146 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $565 to $1,020.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 11 visits since Sep 2021, with 2 Type A and 3 Type B citations.

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Child care center
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Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
146 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
StaffCertified Montessori teachers
Daily lifePotty training: A potty-trained preschooler does not need to be reminded to go to the bathroom.. Extended care: Late pick up available from 4:00-5:30
Licensed capacity146 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

a place to grow Montessori lists monthly tuition from $565 to $1,020. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tulare County has a median price of $240 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Toddler Full-Day Program, 3 Days a week$735
Toddler Full-Day Program, 4 Days a week$875
Toddler Full-Day Program, 5 Days a week$1,020
Toddler Half-Day Program, 3 Days a week$565
Toddler Half-Day Program, 4 Days a week$650
Toddler Half-Day Program, 5 Days a week$760
application fee$50
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Tulare County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$240
Home daycare$246

Toddler

Center$191
Home daycare$220

Preschool

Center$158
Home daycare$206

School age

Center$72
Home daycare$209

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for a place to grow Montessori

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 11 visits to a place to grow Montessori since Sep 2021. Its published counts show 2 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
146 children
First licensed
2010
License number
#543808649
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Summary

11 visits since Sep 2021 · Last visit May 2, 2025

Type A citations 2 · Type B citations 3, as the state counts them

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. May 2, 2025Visit
  2. Mar 13, 2025Visit
  3. Nov 26, 2024Visit
  4. Oct 30, 2024Visit
  5. May 1, 2024Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
  6. Oct 10, 2023Inspection
  7. Mar 29, 2023Visit
  8. Mar 3, 2023Visit
  9. Jan 9, 2023Visit
  10. Oct 25, 2022Inspection
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Sep 17, 2021Inspection

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about a place to grow Montessori

Is a place to grow Montessori licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 29, 2010.

Does a place to grow Montessori have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 11 visits to a place to grow Montessori since Sep 2021. Its published counts show 2 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can a place to grow Montessori care for?

146, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are a place to grow Montessori's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does a place to grow Montessori cost?

Monthly tuition from $565 to $1,020, as it lists it.

What is a place to grow Montessori's phone number?

(559) 627-3535.

Where is a place to grow Montessori?

3535 South Akers, Visalia, CA 93277. The nearest other daycare we list is Family F.O.C.U.S. Caldwell Preschool, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).