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BRIGHT STAR MONTESSORI ACADEMY

800 FRANCESCA DR., Walnut, CA 91789

Facility:
198016418
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:
126

Inspection snapshot

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionAugust 8, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 8, 2025

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for BRIGHT STAR MONTESSORI ACADEMY from August 18, 2022 through August 8, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 8, 2024 and involved attendance accountability, with a due date of February 12, 2024.

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 5 local median in 91789

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.27

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: 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 2o children 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 February 12, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229.1(b) - 101229.1(b)
Official code
101229.1(b)