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Beginning Montessori Children's House, The

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

7475 Fallbrook Avenue, West Hills, CA 91307

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
5
Complaint visits
4
Last visit
8/5/2025
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

The Beginning Montessori Children's House has operated for 41 years in West Hills, CA, offering 100% Montessori-based education for infants through kindergarten with fully accredited teachers. The school features bright classrooms, outdoor play areas, and enrichment programs including academics, arts, sports, and languages.

Philosophy
Montessori education emphasizing individuality, self-paced learning, independence, freedom with boundaries, multi-age classrooms as family structure, peaceful conflict resolution, and student self-correction and self-assessment.
Ages served
Newborn – 24 months (Infants), Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten
Hours
Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Outdoor
Multiple engaging outside play areas

Programs

  • •Infant Care
  • •Toddler Program
  • •Preschool
  • •Kindergarten
  • •After School Programs
  • •Summer School & Summer Camp
  • •Mathematics
  • •Language
  • •Science
  • •Geography
  • •Spanish
  • •Arts-Crafts
  • •Computers
  • •Dance
  • •Gymnastics
  • •Tennis
  • •Chess
  • •Martial Arts
  • •Yoga

Highlights

  • ✓41 years of operation
  • ✓100% Montessori-based education with fully accredited teachers
  • ✓Multi-age classrooms (3-year spans)
  • ✓Secured and gated bright, spacious classrooms

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