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Auburn's House Montessori School

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

1242 Siddall Court, Seaside, CA 93955

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
12/12/2024
Total visits
4

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

Auburn's House Montessori School is a family-owned, boutique micro-school limited to 14 families with 40 years of Montessori experience and AMI/AMS/NAMC trained staff. The school offers Montessori-based programs for ages 2–6 with a focus on nature-based learning, individualized observation, and developing independence.

Philosophy
A school should be an extension of the family, not a separate institution. Nature is the greatest teacher, and the school honors the natural pace of childhood by providing a sanctuary free from unnecessary pressures to cultivate intrinsic motivation and lifelong love of learning.
Ages served
Ages 2–6
Hours
Core Day: 8:30–3:30; Extended Care: 8:00–4:30
Outdoor
Outdoor-focused environment where children connect with the rhythms of the earth to foster resilience, curiosity, and respect for the world.

Programs

  • •Montessori Core Day (5-day-a-week enrollment)
  • •Extended Care (5-day-a-week enrollment, enrichment-focused)

Highlights

  • ✓Limited to 14 families for intimate, family-style community
  • ✓40 years of Montessori excellence
  • ✓AMI/AMS/NAMC trained staff
  • ✓Nature-based learning environment

Not stated on their website: Meals/snacks, Teacher-to-child ratio, Curriculum details beyond Montessori method, Special needs accommodations. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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