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WESTSIDE MONTESSORI

757 PIER AVENUE, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Facility:
197411636
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
22

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionSeptember 12, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 12, 2025

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for WESTSIDE MONTESSORI from August 12, 2022 through September 12, 2025.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 15, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of July 15, 2025.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
4

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 3 local median in 90405

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
101170 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA Clayton's conversation with Licensee Dilshad Bana who acknowledged that the staff present when LPA Clayton arrived has not been fingerprinted, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on LPA Clayton's conversation with Licensee Dilshad Bana who acknowledged that the staff present when LPA Clayton arrived has not been fingerprinted, therefore the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 15, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101170(e)(1) - 101170(e)(1)
Official code
101170(e)(1)