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INT'L CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF COSTA MESA

2950 MCCLINTOCK WAY, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Facility:
304370344
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:
41

Inspection snapshot

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Latest inspectionApril 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 30, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for INT'L CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF COSTA MESA from July 12, 2022 through April 30, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on July 30, 2025 and involved facility condition, with a due date of August 28, 2025.

Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Four later inspections, from August 13, 2025 through April 30, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 92626

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.53

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.25

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
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Section 101238(a) Buildings and Grounds The child care center shall be...safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the wooden fence in the preschool play area has multiple holes from deterioration (approximately 6 inches from ground, 2-3 inches diameter), exposed rusted screws/nails and splintering wood (pictures taken), and broken cement (pictures taken).
Correction status
Plan of correction due by August 28, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Section 101220(a)(1) Child's Medical Assessment (a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar dats following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. (1) Such assessment shall be performed by, or under the supervision of, a licensed physician, and shall not be more than one year old when obtained. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1out of 5 children's files did not possess physician report (LIC 701) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 26, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101220(a)(1) - 101220(a)(1)
Official code
101220(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
1596.885 Denial, suspension or revocation of license... The department may... suspend or revoke any license... under this act upon any of the following....(c) Conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility.... This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not adhere to the Stipluation Order regarding Egress devices - (1) Facility has only one alarm device installed on the hallway door, and (2) The alarm device that was installed on the hallway door, did not function appropriately during today's visit, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report comments
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not adhere to the Stipluation Order regarding Egress devices - (1) Facility has only one alarm device installed on the hallway door, and (2) The alarm device that was installed on the hallway door, did not function appropriately during today's visit, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by July 25, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.885(c) - 1596.885(c)
Official code
1596.885(c)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
General Provisions and Definitions (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of five staff files reviewed did not have proof of immunization records, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by April 26, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) - 1596.7995(a)(1)
Official code
1596.7995(a)(1)