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Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana

Daycare center in Santa Ana, CA. 2000 North Fairview Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706

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Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana in Santa Ana, CA
AgesPreschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity36 children
Citations on file1
On the register since2023

About the program

Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana is a licensed daycare center in Santa Ana, California, on the state register since 2023. It is licensed for 36 children and serves preschool ages.

Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center provides faith-based, bilingual Japanese and English education for children aged two to six years.

The program follows a faith-based, Montessori and language immersion approach and offers Japanese.

Faith-basedMontessoriLanguage immersionJapanese

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,100 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeDay Care Center · 304371602
Licence statusActive since 2023
Licensed capacity36 children
Inspections on file2
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Citations on file1Area median for centers: 1
Type A (immediate risk)0176 of 753 centers have at least one
Substantiated complaints02 inspection visits · last visit June 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

1597.16(a)(1)

Open the state record for each visit report.

What parents say

We enrolled our daughter at Tampopo Bilingual School to immerse her in the Japanese language and culture, and it has been one of the best decisions we've made. The school’s Montessori-based approach provides a perfect balance of academic learning, discipline, and manners. Our daughter absolutely loves going to school every day. The teachers are caring, attentive, and genuinely committed to each child’s growth. As a…

Cristina S · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

My son has been attending Tampopo Bilingual Children’s Center for 2 years now and we love it here! The teachers are so nurturing and loving. I know my son is taken care of and loved. He has grown so much in his confidence and his Japanese has improved so much within the last year. We are so happy we found this school. 10/10 recommend if you’re looking for a great Japanese/English school for your kids.

Amy Ishii · 5/5 on Google · 11 months ago

When she started going to TBCC, my daughter was a little behind on everything and difficult to handle. She didn't understand the rules, couldn't sit still, etc., so I was hesitant to put her in pre-school at first and worried that she would be a trouble for the teachers and the other kids. However, the teachers, especially the director of the school, are very welcoming and understanding. They respect her personality…

Yukina Handa · 5/5 on Google · 10 months ago

My daughter has been attending this preschool for the past month and she has absolutely enjoyed it since day 1. I was surprised to see that she didn't cry much at all on the first week when she usually does. For now, there are three wonderful, loving, caring teachers that run the school. They have plans on increasing. The school mainly runs Japanese but teachers can speak both. There are also students that may not…

Yu M. · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago
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Getting there

2000 North Fairview Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706

Questions about Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana

Is Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana licensed?

Yes. Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 304371602), with a licensed capacity of 36 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana had any inspection violations?

California's public file shows 1 citation for Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana, across 2 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.

What ages does Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana take?

Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana is licensed to serve preschool ages.

How much does Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana cost?

Tampopo Bilingual Christian Children Center Santa Ana 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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