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LA FIRST MONTESSORI SCHOOL

213 S HOBART BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90004

Facility:
198020157
Type:
INFANT 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:
12

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJune 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 15, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 15 available inspections for LA FIRST MONTESSORI SCHOOL from August 20, 2021 through June 15, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 18, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of July 25, 2025.

Four later inspections, from July 24, 2025 through June 15, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 3 local median in 90004

Compared to 37 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.27
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.08

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: Sleep safety
Report finding
This requirement is not met as evidenced by the fact that a child was observed with a blanket inside their crib while napping. This is a potential risk to children in care. Cribs shall be free from all loose articles and objects, including blankets and pillowsBased on observations made during record review, the facility did not comply with the requirement under infant care equipement.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 25, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101439.1(f) - 101439.1(f)
Official code
101439.1(f)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Two children did not have the required LIC 9224 on file. This is a potential risk to children in care. Facility did not comply with the requirement which was observed during file review.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 25, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101419.2 - 101419.2
Official code
101419.2
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by the fact that care for infants was not being provided in the designated infant classs room. This is an immediete risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 5, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by the fact that on 09/15/22 from 8:20AM until 8:30AM Staff#1 was providing care for 2 children from separate licenses. 1 child from the infant license and 1 child from the preschool license. This an immediete risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 13, 2022
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)