Mountain View · Licensed center
Mountain View-Los Altos Montessori Childrens Ctr
At a glance
- Large Montessori center, licensed for 100 children.
- Hours 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week.
- Tuition $1,925 to $2,075 a month, full time; the age it is for isn’t stated. See costs
- Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
The state cited no rules at any of its 3 licensing inspections since May 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Dec 11, 2024Nothing cited
- Oct 5, 2023Nothing cited
- May 19, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited no rules at any of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had the same: 51% of 568.
How all 568 Bay Area centers inspected 3 times compare
Of the 568 Bay Area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None51%This center
- 1 of 334%
- 2 of 312%
- All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- December 11, 2024
- On file
- 3 visits since May 2022 — all of them 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.
What it costs
$1,925 to $2,075 a month
Bay Area comparison hidden until they say which age this price is for.
- Half day (morning)
- $1,575 a month
- Application fee
- $75
- Siblings
- 10% discount on tuition fees for siblings
A day here
8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week
Meals, sleep and schedule
- Meals
- Optional hot lunch program available through a third-party provider
- Sleep
- Children who nap go down for naps after lunch; PM program follows same format as AM with different activities
- Schedule
- Full-day (until 4pm, 5pm, or 6pm), 3/4 day (until 3pm), half-day (until 12pm)
How they teach
Montessori
“Mountain View-Los Altos Montessori Children's Center is a state-licensed Montessori preschool serving children from the ages of 2 through 6 years.”
Details
- Phone
- (650) 704-0725
- Address
- 2246 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View, 94040
- License
- 434413872
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Sources and dates
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked July 2026 mvlamontessori.com
What it costs
- Monthly tuition, Second price — Checked July 2026 mvlamontessori.com
- Application fee, Sibling discount — Checked July 2026 mvlamontessori.com/…/4465ca_7506003630f848eaa6a1048c8874c6ec.pdf
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Hours, Schedule — Checked July 2026 mvlamontessori.com
- Sleep — Checked July 2026 mvlamontessori.com
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 mvlamontessori.com
- Ages they serve — Checked July 2026 mvlamontessori.com
- Who runs it — Checked November 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
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.