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Casa dei Bambini School

463 College Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 943063.4· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
72
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$527
year first licensed
1997
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About Casa dei Bambini School

Casa dei Bambini School is a licensed child care center in Palo Alto, California. The state has licensed it since November 7, 1997, for up to 72 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Montessori approach, with preschool and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits since Nov 2021, with 1 Type A and 4 Type B citations.

MontessoriBilingual program
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Type
Child care center
Ages
18 months through kindergarten
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Ages18 months through kindergarten
ProgramsPreschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (English, Spanish, Mandarin), Montessori
EnrichmentMusic/choir, playing instruments, gardening, cooking, martial arts
Daily lifeSnacks provided. Potty training: Gentle potty-learning support for toddlers when developmentally ready. Extended care: Extended care from 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Discounts10% sibling discount; affiliation-based tuition benefit: $150 reduction per installment, up to $1,500/year
LanguagesFrench, Mandarin, Spanish
MoreFounded 1992
Licensed capacity72 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Casa dei Bambini School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Santa Clara County has a median price of $527 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Santa Clara County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$527
Home daycare$361

Toddler

Center$373
Home daycare$313

Preschool

Center$410
Home daycare$347

School age

Center$438
Home daycare$287

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 Casa dei Bambini School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Casa dei Bambini School since Nov 2021. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 4 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
72 children
First licensed
1997
License number
#434400386
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Summary

8 visits since Nov 2021 · Last visit Sep 24, 2026

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 4, 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. Sep 24, 2026Inspection
  2. Feb 19, 2025Visit
  3. Feb 6, 2025Inspection
  4. Apr 11, 2024VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  5. Dec 14, 2023Inspection
  6. Nov 30, 2023Visit
  7. Jan 18, 2023Inspection
  8. Nov 12, 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 Casa dei Bambini School

Is Casa dei Bambini School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 7, 1997.

Does Casa dei Bambini School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 8 visits to Casa dei Bambini School since Nov 2021. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 4 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Casa dei Bambini School care for?

72, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Casa dei Bambini School's hours?

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

How much does Casa dei Bambini School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (650) 473-9401 to ask.

What is Casa dei Bambini School's phone number?

(650) 473-9401.

Where is Casa dei Bambini School?

463 College Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306. The nearest other daycare we list is College Terrace Children's Center, 0.3 miles away.

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