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California Montessori School

480 N. San Anselmo Avenue, San Bruno, CA 940664.9· 15 reviews
licensed capacity
38
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$1,100
year first licensed
1979
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About California Montessori School

California Montessori School is a licensed child care center in San Bruno, California. The state has licensed it since December 1, 1979, for up to 38 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach. It lists monthly tuition from $1,100 to $1,725.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since Apr 2022, with 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
38 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

ApproachMontessori
Staff-to-child ratio5:1 child-to-teacher ratio
StaffHighly qualified teachers
MoreFounded 1976
Licensed capacity38 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

California Montessori School lists monthly tuition from $1,100 to $1,725. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Mateo County has a median price of $555 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Schedule A: Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 12 pm$1,100
Schedule B: Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 3 pm$1,475
Schedule C: Monday to Friday 8 am to 5:30 pm$1,725
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
San Mateo County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$555
Home daycare$375

Toddler

Center$397
Home daycare$357

Preschool

Center$437
Home daycare$396

School age

Center$439
Home daycare$363

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 California Montessori School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to California Montessori School since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
38 children
First licensed
1979
License number
#410503229
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Summary

6 visits since Apr 2022 · Last visit Aug 7, 2026

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 2, as the state counts them

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  1. Aug 7, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  2. Aug 7, 2026Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
  3. May 6, 2026Inspection
  4. Jan 17, 2025Inspection
  5. Jun 19, 2023Inspection
  6. Apr 22, 2022VisitType A 0 · Type B 0

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 California Montessori School

Is California Montessori School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 1, 1979.

Does California Montessori School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to California Montessori School since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can California Montessori School care for?

38, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are California Montessori School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does California Montessori School cost?

Monthly tuition from $1,100 to $1,725, as it lists it.

What is California Montessori School's phone number?

(650) 589-2237.

Where is California Montessori School?

480 N. San Anselmo Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066. The nearest other daycare we list is Belle Air Preschool, 0.2 miles away.

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