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Peppertree Montessori

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

427 College Way, Ste I, Oceanside, CA 92057

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
4
Last visit
4/24/2025
Total visits
8

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

Peppertree Montessori Oceanside serves children from 6 weeks through 6 years old using Montessori methods. The school offers safe, nurturing programs guided by experienced educators focused on whole child development.

Philosophy
Montessori-based education addressing curriculum, pedagogy, professional development and parent engagement; focus on making learning exciting and fun while developing the whole child.
Ages served
6 weeks through 6 years old

Programs

  • •Infants (6 weeks - 18 months)
  • •Toddlers (18 months - 3 years)
  • •Primary (3 years - 6 years)

Highlights

  • ✓Montessori philosophy with certified teachers
  • ✓Director with 23 years early childhood education experience
  • ✓Personalized tours available to observe classrooms in session
  • ✓Staff trained in child development and Montessori methods

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