Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville · Child Care Center, Emeryville
Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville is a licensed child care center in Emeryville, CA, licensed for up to 162 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2026. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Based on interview, the staff did not uphold C1's personal right to be free from unusual punishment when S1 slapped C1's cheek in an attempt to get C1 to stop fighting another child in care which poses a potential Health, safety and personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 Failure to correct will result in a $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation and $100 per day until corrected.
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Has Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
How much does Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Emeryville, was $1,874 a month for infants (about $2,360 today), $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) and $798 a month for school-age children (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville?
The licensee is Cosmic Education Americas Limited, and the administrator listed with the state is Stephanie Fu.
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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 013423800 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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