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Monteverde School

2727 College, Berkeley, CA 947055.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
30
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$170
year first licensed
1995
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About

About Monteverde School

Monteverde School is a licensed child care center in Berkeley, California. The state has licensed it since April 11, 1995, for up to 30 children.

It is open Monday, 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM; Tuesday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with full-time care and part-time care. It lists monthly tuition from $170 to $2,053.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Sep 2023, with 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
2.5-5 years old
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

Monday10:00 AM to 7:30 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
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Ages2.5-5 years old
ProgramsFull-time care and part-time care
ApproachPlay-based, Reggio Emilia
Class sizeMixed age group of 30 children
LanguagesSpanish, German, Dutch, Portuguese and Japanese
MoreFounded 1993
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Monteverde School lists monthly tuition from $170 to $2,053. 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).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Early Bird Care (8:00-9:00), 3 days$170
Early Bird Care (8:00-9:00), 5 days$207
Extended Day (9:00-5:30), 3 days$1,610
Extended Day (9:00-5:30), 5 days$2,053
Full Day (9:00-3:30), 3 days$1,428
Full Day (9:00-3:30), 5 days$1,844
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Morning (9:00-12:30), 3 days$1,080
Morning (9:00-12:30), 5 days$1,400
Early Bird Care (8:00-9:00), Drop-in$243 a month
Morning (9:00-12:30), Drop-in$1,718 a month
Full Day (9:00-3:30), Drop-in$2,186 a month
Extended Day (9:00-5:30), Drop-in$2,500 a month
8 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Monteverde School

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Monteverde School since Sep 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
30 children
First licensed
1995
License number
#010216686
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Summary

4 visits since Sep 2023 · Last visit Jan 7, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 3, as the state counts them

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  1. Jan 7, 2026Visit
  2. Sep 23, 2025Inspection
  3. Dec 7, 2023Visit
  4. Sep 21, 2023Inspection

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 Monteverde School

Is Monteverde School licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 11, 1995.

Does Monteverde School have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Monteverde School since Sep 2023. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 3 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Monteverde School care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Monteverde School's hours?

Monday, 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM; Tuesday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Monteverde School cost?

Monthly tuition from $170 to $2,053, as it lists it.

What is Monteverde School's phone number?

(510) 848-3313.

Where is Monteverde School?

2727 College, Berkeley, CA 94705. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Johns Childcare Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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