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Latest inspectionJuly 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 1, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTER from March 18, 2022 through July 1, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 4, 2024 and involved supervision, with a due date of March 18, 2024.
Four later inspections, from August 14, 2024 through July 1, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
12
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
8
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 5 local median in 94555
Compared to 10 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.67
Local median
0.57
0.67This provider
0.57Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
33%
Local median
20%
33%This provider
20%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
58%
Local median
43%
58%This provider
43%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.5
0This provider
0.5Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 staff member does not have MMR and TDAP on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by March 18, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 staff does not have a health a health screening or TB, 1 staff has an incomplete health screening, and 1 staff has an outdated TB which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Reporting Requirements 101212 (d)(1)(C) ... report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day... Events reported shall include the following: Any unusual incident or child absence that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any child. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, Director did not notify department of child's personal rights being violated which poses a potential risk to the children's health and safety.
101223 Personal Rights (a)(3) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule... or other actions of a punitive nature including... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, S1 has violated C1's personal rights which posed an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, S1 has violated C1's personal rights which posed an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
101170(e)(1) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing ... in a licensed facility: Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review licensee has an unclear adult residing in the facility which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
Report comments
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review licensee has an unclear adult residing in the facility which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance...This requirement was not met as evidenced by, LPA Pringle observed the Redwood classroom out of ratio with two (2) aides and twelve (12) preschool age children. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Food Service (1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. Each meal shall include, at a minimum, the amount of food components as specified by Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 226.20, (Revised January 1, 1990) Requirements for Meals, for the age group served. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 2 plastic rock play structures had visual defects, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.