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New Horizons A Montessori School

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

900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo, CA 94589

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
7
Complaint visits
1
Last visit
2/16/2024
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

New Horizons a Montessori School has served children ages 2 to 6 in Vallejo, California since 1984 in a safe and nurturing environment. The school uses Montessori methods to encourage curiosity, independence, and whole-child development through exploration and play.

Philosophy
A Montessori learning environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and enthusiasm. The learning environment is based on what each child needs rather than standard curriculum, with freedom of choice. Teachers believe the child's first teacher is their parent. The primary aim is to assist in the development of a child's whole personality including social, intellectual, emotional, environmental, and physical aspects.
Ages served
2 to 6 years old
Outdoor
Playground area where children socialize with others and discover the outside world. Learning happens in and out of the classroom.

Programs

  • •Montessori Pre-Kindergarten
  • •Language
  • •Mathematics
  • •Culture
  • •Sensorial
  • •Geography
  • •Music
  • •Dance
  • •Art projects

Highlights

  • ✓Established in 1984 with over 30 years of experience
  • ✓Nurturing and compassionate teachers
  • ✓Home away from home environment
  • ✓Students reported as advanced and thriving

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