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Latest inspectionMarch 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 27, 2026
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF LA PUENTE/W.COVINA from June 21, 2022 through March 27, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 2, 2024 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of October 2, 2024.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Two later inspections, from March 5, 2025 through March 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
6
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
2
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 91744
Compared to 54 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.5
Local median
0.33
0.5This provider
0.33Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
33%
Local median
0%
33%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
50%
Local median
25%
50%This provider
25%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.11
0This provider
0.11Local average
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
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(1) No child shall be forced to sleep, to stay awake or to stay in the napping area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's interviews with Staff #1 and Staff #2 it was determined that infant had worken up and was not removed from the crib soon after. Child #1 stood up and due to the crib door not being properly latched caused Child #1 to fall out the crib.This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
101223 Personal Rights states (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child.....(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to unterference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's personal observation during visit of staff. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
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of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's personal observation during visit of staff. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment (f) Cribs shall be free from all loose articles and objects, including blankets and pillows. (3) There shall be no objects hanging above or attached to the side of the crib. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in baby blankets were hanging off of 4 different cribs, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.