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Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy

Daycare center in Encinitas, CA. 616 North Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024

4.9 (40 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (760) 419-0003Visit website
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity62 children
Citations on file5
On the register since2024

About the program

Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy is a licensed daycare center in Encinitas, California, on the state register since 2024. It is licensed for 62 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy provides a Montessori-based, Spanish immersion program for children aged 3 months to 6 years.

The program follows a Montessori and language immersion approach and offers Spanish.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,300 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeSingle Licensed Child Care Center · 376105179
Licence statusActive since 2024
Licensed capacity62 children
Inspections on file1
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file5Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)0172 of 781 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints31 inspection visits · last visit October 2025

California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.

Regulations cited

1596.857(b) · 101221(c) · 101221(e) · 101429(a)(2)(B) · 101226(e)(2) · 101229.1(a) · 101419.2(b)(2) · 101161(a)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

Our daughter has been at Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy since she was 21 months old. She’s now two, and we’ve seen such beautiful growth in her, socially, emotionally, and in her Spanish vocabulary. She comes home singing songs in Spanish, talking about school, and showing off her independence with so much pride. Previously, we had a nanny full time. When we first started, we had just a few days of transition…

Lauralynn Drury · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

our 2 year old son has been attending bambini montessori since he was 14 months and we absolutely love it! as a new mom, i was terrified of tearful drop offs but my son can’t get out of the car and into school fast enough! every day when we pick him up he tells us what a great day he had, shows us artwork that he’s made, and says names of his little friends. the teachers are all truly so caring and nurturing and we…

meghan adamson, LMFT · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

Our son started in Casa 3 (ages 3 - 5) almost a year ago, and we’ve been so happy with the experience. He has made wonderful new friends and comes home excited to share new Spanish words and phrases. We’ve really enjoyed being part of the warm, welcoming community and getting to know other families in his class. He also attended the summer camp, which was full of fun activities like “water days” and creative art…

Amanda Lunzer · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

We absolutely love Bambini. We chose this school not only for the fair price but the amount of love and care we felt immediately from the director, Cindy, and her teachers. When my child was nervous to start school, the teachers were so eager to help her feel safe and loved. They always welcome all the kids at the front of the gate and are so pleasant. They’re very organized with their communication through the app…

Anna Loader · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago
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Getting there

616 North Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024

Questions about Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy

Is Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy licensed?

Yes. Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy holds an active Single Licensed Child Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 376105179), with a licensed capacity of 62 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 5 citations for Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy, across 1 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy take?

Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy cost?

Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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