Montessori Children's House
Daycare center in Long Beach, CA. 5454 Atherton Street, Long Beach, CA 90815
About the program
Montessori Children's House is a licensed daycare center in Long Beach, California, on the state register since 2009. It is licensed for 87 children and serves preschool ages.
Montessori Children's House is a private school in Long Beach, California, offering Montessori education for children ages two to five.
The program follows a Montessori approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Montessori Children's House does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,183 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →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
101238(g)(1) · 101227(a)(6)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
We’ve had a mostly good experience with both of my children. One gripe that we have now that didn’t used to be an issue is swapping days without paying extra per the teachers availability. We pay for three days, Monday Wednesday and Friday. My husband is a first responder and works 5 night shifts a week. He leaves before the kids get home from school and gets home after they’ve gone to sleep. So he doesn’t see them 5…
Jessica Wilson · 4/5 on Google · 11 months agoWhat a horrible school and staff. 2 months ago we had a school tour we brought our toddler here and asked questions. We advised the staff our toddler was delayed and possibly in the spectrum and already receiving at gome services. They were very reassuring and observed my toddler in the classroom play with other children and they said it was ok, and we moved forward and paid $80 for the application fee. Fast forward…
Cindy Morales · 1/5 on Google · 2 years agoBetween our kids, we were with Montessori Children's House for six years. The staff are so warm and caring and the kids got an excellent start to their education. I've recommended this school to countless friends - it's a wonderful, positive, encouraging learning environment that allows every child to excel at their own pace.
Alicia Stickley · 5/5 on Google · 12 years agoThis is an amazing preschool with fantastic teachers and great prices for a Montessori place. Our girl loves it there, and we see lots of progress. I highly recommend it for your 2+ year olds!
Kat · 5/5 on Google · a week agoGetting there
5454 Atherton Street, Long Beach, CA 90815
Questions about Montessori Children's House
Is Montessori Children's House licensed?
Yes. Montessori Children's House holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 198014608), with a licensed capacity of 87 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Montessori Children's House had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 2 citations for Montessori Children's House, across 3 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Montessori Children's House take?
Montessori Children's House is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Montessori Children's House cost?
Montessori Children's House does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

