Earned the highest infant care score in Yorba Linda. This dimension focuses on caregiver ratios, responsiveness, feeding and sleep routines, and parent feedback specific to infant rooms.
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Hillsborough Montessori Preschool in Yorba Linda is a family-owned, CCLD-licensed center serving infants (6 weeks) through age 6 with a Montessori-based curriculum at 4757 Valley View Ave. Operating continuously since 1968, the center offers enriched programming including Spanish, music, art, STEM, and sports classes, along with on-campus swim lessons and a hot lunch program, all included in tuition with staff certified in CPR and First Aid. Extended hours (7 AM–6 PM), government assistance acceptance, and military/healthcare worker discounts support diverse family needs. With 52 Yelp reviews, the center has built a strong reputation as a welcoming, family-like institution, though the owner has been a subject of mixed parental feedback and formal Montessori accreditation is not held.
Safety6.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music6.0
Infant care7.0
Kindergarten readiness6.0
Teacher quality6.0
Compassion6.0
Management5.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars6.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Montessori-based approach with Advanced Academic Curriculum focusing on Reading, Writing, Math & Science; includes Accelerated Kindergarten Prep and potty training.
Programs & activities: Summer camp with on-campus events and swim lessons, Spanish classes, STEAM/Science classes, baking class, Farm to Table program, movement and gymnastics classes, Parent's Night Out events, field trips.
What sets it apart: On-campus swimming pool. Hot lunch program. Open year-round 7:00 AM-6:00 PM. Safe and secure campus. Government assistance accepted. 10% tuition reduction for military, veterans, nurses, first responders. Operating since 1968.
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