The Whistle Stop
3801 Miranda Avenue #T6b, Palo Alto, CA
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Jardin de Mariposas School is a licensed child care center in Los Altos Hills, California. The state has licensed it since September 14, 2018, for up to 60 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Play-based approach, with after-school care, full-time care, pre-k and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $400 to $3,000.
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits since Dec 2021, with 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations.
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Programs | After-school care, full-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
|---|---|
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (Spanish), Play-based |
| Enrichment | Garden Classroom, Music Program, Animal Care |
| Class size | Kindergarten/TK program: a set cohort of 12 children |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Jardin de Mariposas School lists monthly tuition from $400 to $3,000. 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).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| After School Program, 1 day/week, 1:00-5:00pm | $500 |
| After School Program, 1 day/week, 2:00-5:00pm | $400 |
| After School Program, 4 days/week, 1:00-5:00pm | $1,350 |
| After School Program, 4 days/week, 2:00-5:00pm | $900 |
| Full Day Program, 2-3 Years | $3,000 |
| Full Day Program, K | $2,900 |
| Full Day Program, Preschool | $2,850 |
| Morning Program, 2 days/week, 2-3 Years | $890 |
| Morning Program, 2 days/week, Preschool | $850 |
| Morning Program, 3 days/week, 2-3 Years | $1,275 |
| Morning Program, 3 days/week, Preschool | $1,200 |
| Morning Program, 5 days/week, 2-3 Years | $1,900 |
| Morning Program, 5 days/week, K | $1,850 |
| Morning Program, 5 days/week, Preschool | $1,810 |
State record
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Jardin de Mariposas School since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.
7 visits since Dec 2021 · Last visit Jun 5, 2026
Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 3, as the state counts them
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FAQ
Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 14, 2018.
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Jardin de Mariposas School since Dec 2021. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.
60, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
Monthly tuition from $400 to $3,000, as it lists it.
(650) 796-6807.
26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022. The nearest other daycare we list is The Whistle Stop, 0.8 miles away.