Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.33
- Local median
- 0.5
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN DIMAS
730 E. FOOTHILL BLVD., San Dimas, CA 91773
- Facility:
- 198015582
- 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:
- 73
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionJanuary 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 29, 2026
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN DIMAS from August 10, 2021 through January 29, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 7, 2024 and involved environmental health, with a due date of February 7, 2024.
Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Two later inspections, from July 26, 2024 through January 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 6
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 6 local median in 91773
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 43%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.22
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Environmental health
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 30, 2023February 7, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers. Licensee failed to maintain a lead value at or below the Action Level for water lead testing of 5.5 ppb or greater for outlet "A", "B", "D" & "E". Result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Water testing results identified with Action Level Exceedance as defined in WD section 101700.3 are not deemed safe to drink. This poses a potential Health and Safety risk
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 7, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101700.3(c) - 101700.3(c)
- Official code
- 101700.3(c)
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in water fountains have not been lead tested as required which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 30, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
- Official code
- 1597.16(a)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 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 2 staff files reviewed lack record out of 6 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 13, 2023
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 3 staff files out of six lack record which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 13, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(1) - 101216(g)(1)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Teacher Qualifications and Duties (g) A photocopy of the teacher's Child Development Permit as specified in (c)(3) above, or a photocopy of the teacher's transcript(s) documenting successful completion of required course work, shall be maintained at the center. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of five staff files reviewed lack record which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 13, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.1(g) - 101216.1(g)
- Official code
- 101216.1(g)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Sign In and Sign Out (b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 28 kids were not signed in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 31, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229.1(b) - 101229.1(b)
- Official code
- 101229.1(b)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (C) Documentation shall be maintained in the infant’s file and be available to the Department for review. Documentation shall include the following: (3) Time of each 15-minute check This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above not done for 2 of the children in the toddler option that is under age 2 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 31, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(2)(C)(3) - 101429(a)(2)(C)(3)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(2)(C)(3)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 5, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.8662(b)(1)
No recorded violations in this report