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GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT MILL VALLEY (INF)

270 MILLER AVE, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Facility:
214005505
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:
21

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Latest inspectionJune 19, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 4, 2025

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT MILL VALLEY (INF) from September 21, 2021 through June 19, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 19, 2025 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of July 18, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

0 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

6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 94941

Compared to 34 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
0%

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.

Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on [(observation) and (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above where unqualified staff are being left with the infants which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 18, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
Official code
101416.5(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101161(a) Limitations on Capacity A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license... This requirement was not me as evidenced by: Based off of interview with Director of Compliance, facility has been operating within 5 home pods since the beginning of november. This poses an potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Report comments
Based off of interview with Director of Compliance, facility has been operating within 5 home pods since the beginning of november. This poses an potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by December 31, 2021
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)