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BAXTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL

2101 ECHO PARK AVE., Los Angeles, CA 90026

Facility:
198019169
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:
60

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionFebruary 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 24, 2026

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for BAXTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL from May 23, 2022 through February 24, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 12, 2023 and involved supervision, with a due date of January 12, 2023.

Three later inspections, from March 2, 2023 through February 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 6 local median in 90026

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
4%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
19%

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.

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Personnel Requirements: Prior to employment or initial presence in the child care center, all employees and volunteers subject to a criminal record review shall: Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by law or Department regulations... This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on observation, Latasha Gutierrez was providing care and supervision to child without a criminal background clearance. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by January 12, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(i)(1) - 101216(i)(1)
Official code
101216(i)(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Personnel Requirements (f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on staff file review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 of 1, LPA observed that no staff present have a current Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by June 23, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216(f) - 101216(f)
Official code
101216(f)