San Mateo · Licensed center
Montessori Children's House-Tulane Road
- Medium Montessori center, licensed for 44 children.
- Run by the person who holds the license.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since March 2022.
Of the 92 Bay Area centers with 3 licensing inspections, 35% had rules cited at 1 of them, as this center did. 2% had rules cited at all 3, 54% at none.
Licensing inspections
Mar 8, 20231 citation
“(b) All children shall be given an opportunity to nap or rest without distraction or disturbance from other activities at the center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 1:45PM., Based on interview, observations and record review, LPA confirmed facility in not providing nap or quiet rest time for full time day-care children.”
CCR 101230(b)
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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- January 13, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since March 2022 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.
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.
Mar 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · March 8, 2023
CCR 101230(b) · Type B
(b) All children shall be given an opportunity to nap or rest without distraction or disturbance from other activities at the center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: At 1:45PM., Based on interview, observations and record review, LPA confirmed facility in not providing nap or quiet rest time for full time day-care children.
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How they teach
Montessori
“As an affiliate of the American Montessori Society, we are dedicated to fostering independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Our classrooms follow the Montessori mixed-age model, allowing children to progress at their own pace in a supportive and structured setting.”
Who cares for your child
Maureen Monte (owner and director) 40 years there.
Of 905 Bay Area providers, 29 publish how long a named staff member has been there; the longest tenure at each of those has a median of sixteen years.
What it costs
- Application fee
- $50
A day here
- Schedule
- half-day, full-day
Details
- Website
- tulanemontessori.org
- Address
- 315 Tulane Road
- License
- 414001321, active
- Established
- 1966
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked July 2026 tulanemontessori.org
Who cares for your child
- Staff tulanemontessori.org
What it costs
- Application fee — Checked July 2026 tulanemontessori.org
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
A day here
- Schedule — Checked July 2026 tulanemontessori.org
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 tulanemontessori.org
- Established — Checked July 2026 tulanemontessori.org
- Who runs it — Checked October 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
Medium means the middle half of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 31 to 75 children. Small is 8 to 30; large is 76 to 312.