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Mountain View · Licensed center

Children's House of Los Altos

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At a glance

  • Large Montessori center, licensed for 105 children.
  • Ages They list: eighteen months to six years.

What the state has found

The state cited no rules at its 1 licensing inspection, in October 2024.

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Licensing inspections

  • Oct 3, 2024Nothing cited

The state cited no rules at this center's 1 inspection. Most Bay Area centers inspected once had the same: 98% of 215.

How all 215 Bay Area centers inspected once compare

Of the 215 Bay Area centers the state inspected once, whether that inspection cited a rule:

  • No98%This center
  • Yes2%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
October 3, 2024
On file
1 visit, October 2024 — it cited nothing
Fixed?
Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
Most serious
Nothing was cited at any visit on file.

California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.

Oct 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited

How they teach

Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf and play-based

“Our philosophy is a melding of the educational theories of John Dewey, Jean Piaget, David Elkind, Maria Montessori, Howard Gardner, Reggio Emilia and Waldorf.”

Policies

Special needs
Works with families to support the development and growth of all children, including children with special needs (the brand’s policy for all its schools)

Details

Phone
(650) 968-9052
Address
1120 Rose Ave, Mountain View, 94040
License
435700776
Ages they serve
Eighteen months to six years
Established
1978

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All checked July 2026.

How they teach

State record

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.

Policies

Details

Large means the biggest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 76 to 312 children. Small is 8 to 30; medium is 31 to 75.

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