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GREAT FOUNDATIONS MONTESSORI-WOODBURY

6304 IRVINE BLVD., Irvine, CA 92620

Facility:
304371488
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:
24

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionApril 28, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 12, 2024

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for GREAT FOUNDATIONS MONTESSORI-WOODBURY from August 1, 2022 through April 28, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on April 28, 2026 and involved administrative posting, with a due date of May 12, 2026.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
5

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92620

Compared to 40 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.8
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
60%
Local median
23%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.07

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
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Disaster and Mass Casualty Plan (d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the facility's last documented emergency disaster drill was from 07/17/2025 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 12, 2026
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101174(d) - 101174(d)
Official code
101174(d)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
101416.2 Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties (b) Prior to employment, an infant care teacher shall have completed... three... units related to the care of infants... This requirement was not met evidenced by: Based on LPAs interviews and record review, staff that are in the infant classroom do not have units in infant/toddler courses. This poses a potential risk to the health/safety of the children.
Report comments
Based on LPAs interviews and record review, staff that are in the infant classroom do not have units in infant/toddler courses. This poses a potential risk to the health/safety of the children.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 10, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101416.2(b) - 101416.2(b)
Official code
101416.2(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
101215.1Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties (f)When the child care center director is absent ...(1)If the child care center director is absent for more than 30 consecutive calendar days,substitute director shall meet the qualifications of a director. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA conducted inspections on 09/23/2025, and 10/27/2025 and there was no director. Staff informed LPA that director is out on medical leave.
Inspector notes
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA conducted inspections on 09/23/2025, and 10/27/2025 and there was no director. Staff informed LPA that director is out on medical leave.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 27, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101215.1(f)(1) - 101215.1(f)(1)
Official code
101215.1(f)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a)(1) An aide may be substituted for a teacher when all of the following conditions are met: (A) There is a fully qualified teacher directly supervising no more than 12 infants... This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on LPA's interview with assistant director and LPA's observations of the facility operating out of ratio (2 unqualifed teachers caring for 8 infants) which posed an immediate risks to the health, safety and personal rights to the children in care.
Report comments
Based on LPA's interview with assistant director and LPA's observations of the facility operating out of ratio (2 unqualifed teachers caring for 8 infants) which posed an immediate risks to the health, safety and personal rights to the children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 28, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)