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Latest inspectionApril 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 9, 2026
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for LAKE FOREST MONTESSORI SCHOOL from May 23, 2023 through April 9, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 31, 2025 and involved facility condition, with a due date of February 21, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
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
4
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
0
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 6 local median in 92630
Compared to 15 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.75
Local median
0.33
0.75This provider
0.33Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
0%
Local median
17%
0%This provider
17%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
50%
Local median
33%
50%This provider
33%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.27
0This provider
0.27Local 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
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Buildings and Grounds (a) The child care center shall be clean, 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 as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, at 9:19AM LPA observed two areas of the outdoor gate in disrepair, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by February 21, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
Official code
101238(a)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that, assistant director confirmed during record review that 4 out of 9 children from Room 4 were not signed in, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Administration of Child Day Care Licensing (1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training. 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. LPA observed staff #2 (S2) and staff #3 (S3) did not have a mandated reporter certification which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.