Creative Montessori Preschool
Creative Montessori Preschool is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 52 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2019. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 5 times and investigated 2 complaints, 0 of them substantiated. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 344 centers in San Francisco and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Creative Montessori Preschool take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Creative Montessori Preschool had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
Have there been complaints about Creative Montessori Preschool?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Creative Montessori Preschool compare with other daycares in San Francisco?
It is tied for #1 of 344 centers in San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Creative Montessori Preschool last inspected?
May 5, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Creative Montessori Preschool cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Creative Montessori Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Francisco County, which includes San Francisco, was $1,735 a month for preschoolers (about $2,190 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Creative Montessori Preschool?
The licensee is Sun Island Learning Corporation, and the administrator listed with the state is Yaqing Wu.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 384004021 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.