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Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy

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Montessori
Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

616 North Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024

Visit website ↗(760) 419-0003Directions ↗Licensed for 67
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
8/27/2024
Total visits
5

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Bambini Montessori Spanish Academy combines the Montessori method with Spanish language immersion for children ages 3 months to 6 years. The school offers Infant Care, Toddlers Community, and Children's House programs in a safe, intentionally designed environment.

Philosophy
Incorporating both the Spanish language and the Montessori method, Bambini Montessori prepares your child for life through teaching respect, independence and appreciation of the environment. The mission is to enrich children by providing opportunities to strengthen all areas of their development in a comprehensive way, creating a safe and intentionally designed environment where they can discover the pleasure of learning.
Ages served
3 months to 6 years (Infant Care: 3-18 months; Toddlers Community: 18 months to 3 years; Children's House: 3-5 years)
Meals
Home cooked meals provided for lunch daily

Programs

  • •Infant Care
  • •Toddlers Community
  • •Children's House

Highlights

  • ✓Over 20 years of experience
  • ✓Full Spanish language immersion
  • ✓Montessori method
  • ✓Home cooked daily meals

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