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Nature's Way Montessori

3051 Browns Valley Rd, Napa, CA 945585.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$1,800
year first licensed
2015

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About Nature's Way Montessori

Nature's Way Montessori is a licensed child care center in Napa, California. The state has licensed it since April 13, 2015, for up to 45 children, serving infants.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Montessori approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $1,800 to $2,600.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 16 visits since Apr 2022, with 0 Type A and 7 Type B citations.

InfantsMontessoriBilingual programPosts tuition

Ages served: infants

From the state license. Ages it lists: 3 months to 6 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
45 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license. It lists: 3 months to 6 years
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (English and Spanish), Montessori
EnrichmentMusic Program, Gardening Program
Staff-to-child ratioInfants under 12mo 1:3; 12-18mo 1:4
StaffSpecialized Montessori Training with degrees
Daily lifePotty training: Hygiene practices and toilet training. Extended care: Early drop off / late pick up available for additional fee
LanguagesSpanish
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Nature's Way Montessori lists monthly tuition from $1,800 to $2,600. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Napa County has a median price of $377 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Infant Program, 8:00a-3:00p$2,400
Infant Program, 8:00a-5:00p$2,600
Infant Program, 8:00a-11:00a$2,200
Primary Program, 8:30a-3:00p$2,000
Primary Program, 8:30a-5:00p$2,200
Primary Program, 8:30a-11:30a$1,800
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Toddler Program, 8:15a-3:00p$2,300
Toddler Program, 8:15a-5:00p$2,500
Toddler Program, 8:15a-11:30a$2,100
9 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Napa County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$377
Home daycare$262

Toddler

Center$264
Home daycare$251

Preschool

Center$238
Home daycare$251

School age

Center$242
Home daycare$194

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 Nature's Way Montessori

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 16 visits to Nature's Way Montessori since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 7 Type B citations across those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
45 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2015
License number
#283008972
Also at this site
Facility #283010096: Infant center
See the state's record

Summary

16 visits since Apr 2022 · Last visit May 12, 2025

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 7, 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. May 12, 2025InspectionFacility #283008972
  2. May 12, 2025InspectionFacility #283010096
  3. Oct 23, 2024Complaint investigationFacility #283010096Type A 0 · Type B 2
  4. Jul 30, 2024VisitFacility #283008972
  5. Oct 23, 2023InspectionFacility #283008972
  6. Oct 23, 2023InspectionFacility #283010096
  7. Jul 13, 2023VisitFacility #283008972
  8. Jul 13, 2023VisitFacility #283010096
  9. Jun 14, 2023VisitFacility #283008972
  10. Jun 14, 2023VisitFacility #283010096
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Jul 27, 2022VisitFacility #283010096
  2. Jul 20, 2022VisitFacility #283008972
  3. Jul 20, 2022VisitFacility #283010096
  4. Jun 9, 2022Complaint investigationFacility #283010096Type A 0 · Type B 3
  5. Jun 8, 2022InspectionFacility #283008972
  6. Apr 20, 2022VisitFacility #283010096

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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Questions about Nature's Way Montessori

Is Nature's Way Montessori licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 13, 2015.

Does Nature's Way Montessori have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 16 visits to Nature's Way Montessori since Apr 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 7 Type B citations across those visits.

How many children can Nature's Way Montessori care for?

45, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants.

What are Nature's Way Montessori's hours?

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

How much does Nature's Way Montessori cost?

Monthly tuition from $1,800 to $2,600, as it lists it.

What is Nature's Way Montessori's phone number?

(707) 226-5437.

Where is Nature's Way Montessori?

3051 Browns Valley Rd, Napa, CA 94558. The nearest other daycare we list is Browns Valley Preschool, 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).