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Montessori Children's House of the West Coast

25 Lake Street, San Francisco, CA 94118 · San Francisco County
Child care center (preschool)

Montessori Children's House of the West Coast is a licensed child care center in San Francisco, CA, licensed for up to 60 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1982. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #173 of 344 centers in San Francisco and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 54% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #173 of 344 centers in San Francisco
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 1, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citation Aug 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Sep 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Sep 15, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found Jan 18, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Sep 15, 2022 Case management visit (deficiencies) Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238
Based on the results of the lead testing of water, the facility did not ensure to maintain a level to be under 5 ppb at the faucet in the kitchen. It poses potential health, safety, and personal Rights risk to persons in care. 8 The facility will provide a result after the water is retested by 9/30/22.
Plan of correction due Sep 30, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Jan 18, 2022 Complaint investigation received Oct 5, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 60 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Sep 1, 1982
Licensee Montessori Children's House Of The West Coast
Administrator Brianne Huang
Phone (415) 221-4624
State facility # 380503970
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Common questions

Does Montessori Children's House of the West Coast take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Montessori Children's House of the West Coast had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Montessori Children's House of the West Coast?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Montessori Children's House of the West Coast compare with other daycares in San Francisco?

It is tied for #173 of 344 centers in San Francisco by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Montessori Children's House of the West Coast last inspected?

Jul 1, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Montessori Children's House of the West Coast cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Montessori Children's House of the West Coast 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 Montessori Children's House of the West Coast?

The licensee is Montessori Children's House Of The West Coast, and the administrator listed with the state is Brianne Huang.

Licensed centers nearby

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 380503970 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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