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Potrero Hill Montessori School

Daycare center in San Francisco, CA. 1701 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

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Potrero Hill Montessori School in San Francisco, CA
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity70 children
Citations on file2
On the register since2023

About the program

Potrero Hill Montessori School is a licensed daycare center in San Francisco, California, on the state register since 2023. It is licensed for 70 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

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Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Potrero Hill Montessori School does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $2,495 a month.

Infant places160 to 12 months

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center + Infant Center · 384004643, 384004644
Licence statusActive since 2023
Licensed capacity70 children
Inspections on file6
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file2Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)044 of 332 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints76 inspection visits · last visit March 2026

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

101229(a)(1) · 101212(d) · 101238(a)(1) · 101223(a)(2) · 101216.3(a)2 · 101428(b) · 101215.1(d) · 101170(e)(2)

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What parents say

Ms. Stephanie and Ms. Gladys in the Primary Classroom are the perfect duo - they bring together a strong academic background and deep, deep caring for the children. They go above and beyond on the programming for the kids. My daughter could not love them more.

Anna Sturkey · 5/5 on Google · 4 months ago

Our experience at PHMS has been wonderful. The impact on our son has been profound; he has developed both academically and socially, showing remarkable growth in his confidence and enthusiasm for learning. All of the teachers and staff are exceptional - passionate, dedicated, and always approachable. Their genuine care for the children is evident in everything they do. We can’t thank PHMS enough for all that they…

Xing Ye · 5/5 on Google · 11 months ago

Our 2 year-old son has been going to this school since he was 5 months old and he absolutely loves going there every morning. He’s very attached to each of his teachers, who have been able to create a strong bond with him. In the infants classroom, he had dedicated support and teachers were very respectful of his routine and skills, always supporting and encouraging him for the next milestone. In the toddlers…

Alice Bérard · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

An exceptional experience for my kid! We couldn’t be happier with our experience at this wonderful school. From day one, it has been a nurturing, joyful, and inspiring place for my kid to learn and grow. The teachers are some of the most dedicated and caring to kid’s development. The beautifully curated classrooms create an engaging and stimulating environment, fostering both creativity and learning. The school’s…

Kailey · 5/5 on Google · a year ago
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Getting there

1701 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Questions about Potrero Hill Montessori School

Is Potrero Hill Montessori School licensed?

Yes. Potrero Hill Montessori School holds an active Day Care Center + Infant Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 384004643, 384004644), with a licensed capacity of 70 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Potrero Hill Montessori School had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 2 citations for Potrero Hill Montessori School, across 6 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Potrero Hill Montessori School take?

Potrero Hill Montessori School is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does Potrero Hill Montessori School cost?

Potrero Hill Montessori School 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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