Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.36
- Local median
- 0.2
IRVINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
17575 CARTWRIGHT ROAD, Irvine, CA 92614
- Facility:
- 304370495
- 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:
- 197
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionMay 20, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 20, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for IRVINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL from August 16, 2021 through May 20, 2025.
Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 18, 2024 and involved facility condition, with a due date of July 2, 2024.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92614
Compared to 25 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 9%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 36%
- Local median
- 20%
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.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 101161 Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status (a) A licensee shall not operate a childcare center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on interviews and record reviews, facility enrolled C1 who was under the age of 2 years old (infant) in the 2 year old classroom. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Report comments
- Based on interviews and record reviews, facility enrolled C1 who was under the age of 2 years old (infant) in the 2 year old classroom. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 2, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
- Official code
- 101161(a)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- 101227 Food Service (a) In child care centers providing meals to children (1) All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children. (A) Requirements for meals(2) The minimum amounts of food components to be served as lunch or supper as set forth in paragraph…… This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on LPA’s observation and interviews, during lunch time the facility does not provide children with milk. 3 staff members also disclosed that the facility does not provide enough food for the children. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Based on LPA’s observation and interviews, during lunch time the facility does not provide children with milk. 3 staff members also disclosed that the facility does not provide enough food for the children. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by July 2, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101227(a)(1)(A)(2) - 101227(a)(1)(A)(2)
- Official code
- 101227(a)(1)(A)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 1596.885(c)H&S- Conduct Inimical - conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility or the people of this state. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: The faiclity will conduct a disaster drill and documented and it will have the staff signatures and director will send a copy to LPA Nunez by the POC due date via email. Based on staff interviews and record reviews the facility provided a documentation of fire and earthquake drills with dates and times that did not occur.
- Correction / follow-up note
- This requirement is not met as evidenced by: The faiclity will conduct a disaster drill and documented and it will have the staff signatures and director will send a copy to LPA Nunez by the POC due date via email. Based on staff interviews and record reviews the facility provided a documentation of fire and earthquake drills with dates and times that did not occur.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 10, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.855(c) - 1596.855(c)
- Official code
- 1596.855(c)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Reporting Requirements Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified in (d)(1) below, a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its normal business hours. In addition, a written report containing the information specified in (d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Department within seven days following the occurrence of such event. Director failed to report COVID-19 positive case for S2 positive case reported to director on Monday July 18, 2022. This poses a potential threat to children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by August 1, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101212(d) - 101212(d)
- Official code
- 101212(d)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report