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Enchanted Castle Pasadena Montessori School

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

280 S. Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
1/14/2025
Total visits
3

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

Enchanted Castle Montessori School is an established preschool in Pasadena, CA operating for 30+ years, dedicated to creating a nurturing environment using the Montessori Method with hands-on, experiential learning. The school serves children ages 2 to 6 and offers flexible scheduling options including toddler, three-day, and five-day programs with full-year enrollment.

Philosophy
Built upon the Montessori Method of education and play, emphasizing that children learn from each other through mixed age groups. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment with hands-on, experiential learning while keeping the child's best interest in mind.
Ages served
2 to 6 years of age
Hours
Full Day 9:00AM to 3:00PM, Half Day 9:00AM to 12:00PM or 12:30PM to 3:00PM, Full Day with Daycare 9:00AM to 6:00PM, Daycare Program 7:00AM to 6:00PM
Outdoor
Free play and extracurricular activities available in non-academic settings

Programs

  • •Toddler programs
  • •Three-day programs
  • •Five-day programs
  • •Full-year programs with continuous enrollment September to August
  • •Daycare program
  • •Art
  • •Music
  • •Dance
  • •Language (Spanish & Chinese)
  • •STEM
  • •Sports

Highlights

  • ✓Mixed-age classroom groups based on Montessori philosophy
  • ✓Full-year enrollment including summer
  • ✓Extended daycare option until 6:00PM
  • ✓Multiple languages offered (Spanish & Chinese)

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Teacher-student ratio, Meals/snacks, Outdoor play space details. Ask the preschool directly.

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