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Montessori School at Five Canyons

22781 Canyon Court, Castro Valley, CA 94552
licensed capacity
120
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$516
year first licensed
2002
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About Montessori School at Five Canyons

Montessori School at Five Canyons is a licensed child care center in Castro Valley, California. The state has licensed it since December 3, 2002, for up to 120 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with full-time care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits since Dec 2022, with 0 Type A and 6 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
18 months to 6 years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
120 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00 AM - 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages18 months to 6 years
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
EnrichmentMusic, Spanish, Mandarin
SafetyOutdoor playground
MoreFounded 2002
Licensed capacity120 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Montessori School at Five Canyons has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Alameda County has a median price of $516 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Alameda County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$516
Home daycare$361

Toddler

Center$371
Home daycare$311

Preschool

Center$408
Home daycare$345

School age

Center$434
Home daycare$279

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 Montessori School at Five Canyons

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits to Montessori School at Five Canyons since Dec 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
120 children
First licensed
2002
License number
#013416606
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Summary

10 visits since Dec 2022 · Last visit Mar 10, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 6, as the state counts them

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  1. Mar 10, 2026Inspection
  2. Jun 2, 2025VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  3. May 28, 2025VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Feb 20, 2025Visit
  5. Jan 29, 2024VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  6. Jan 19, 2024Visit
  7. Dec 15, 2023Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 1
  8. Dec 15, 2023VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  9. Dec 8, 2023Inspection
  10. Dec 15, 2022Inspection

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 Montessori School at Five Canyons

Is Montessori School at Five Canyons licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 3, 2002.

Does Montessori School at Five Canyons have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 10 visits to Montessori School at Five Canyons since Dec 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Montessori School at Five Canyons care for?

120, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Montessori School at Five Canyons' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Montessori School at Five Canyons cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (510) 581-3729 to ask.

What is Montessori School at Five Canyons' phone number?

(510) 581-3729.

Where is Montessori School at Five Canyons?

22781 Canyon Court, Castro Valley, CA 94552. The nearest other daycare we list is Adventure Time Independent, 0.7 miles away.

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