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Montessori School of San Marcos

800 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA 920694.9· 28 reviews
licensed capacity
81
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$379
year first licensed
2019
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About Montessori School of San Marcos

Montessori School of San Marcos is a licensed child care center in San Marcos, California. The state has licensed it since July 31, 2019, for up to 81 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits since Jan 2023, with 1 Type A and 5 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
81 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity81 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Montessori School of San Marcos has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Diego County has a median price of $379 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
San Diego County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$379
Home daycare$251

Toddler

Center$269
Home daycare$238

Preschool

Center$243
Home daycare$238

School age

Center$219
Home daycare$180

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 of San Marcos

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Montessori School of San Marcos since Jan 2023. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 5 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
81 children
First licensed
2019
License number
#376300004
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Summary

6 visits since Jan 2023 · Last visit Jul 2, 2025

Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 5, as the state counts them

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  1. Jul 2, 2025Inspection
  2. Aug 19, 2024Visit
  3. Sep 20, 2023VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Apr 26, 2023Inspection
  5. Apr 13, 2023Visit
  6. Jan 19, 2023Visit

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 of San Marcos

Is Montessori School of San Marcos licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 31, 2019.

Does Montessori School of San Marcos have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 6 visits to Montessori School of San Marcos since Jan 2023. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 5 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Montessori School of San Marcos care for?

81, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Montessori School of San Marcos' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Montessori School of San Marcos cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (760) 891-0580 to ask.

What is Montessori School of San Marcos' phone number?

(760) 891-0580.

Where is Montessori School of San Marcos?

800 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA 92069. The nearest other daycare we list is Palomar Community College District ECE Lab School, 0.4 miles away.

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