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BAMBINI MONTESSORI SPANISH ACADEMY

616 NORTH COAST HIGHWAY 101, Encinitas, CA 92024

Facility:
376105123
Type:
DAY CARE CENTER
Status:
Closed, Single License Conversion
Records checked:
July 17, 2026
Additional info
Source:
California Community Care Licensing Division
District office:
Not listed
License effective:
Not found
Capacity:
67

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionAugust 27, 2024
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 27, 2024

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for BAMBINI MONTESSORI SPANISH ACADEMY from April 25, 2023 through August 27, 2024.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 23, 2024 and involved staff-to-child ratio, with a due date of May 24, 2024.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

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

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92024

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.14

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
14%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.1

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Staff-to-child ratio

Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.

May 23, 2024

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and records review facility lacked the required records and appropriate transcripts as proof of staffs' qualifications to supervise children which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 24, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101216.3(a) - 101216.3(a)
Official code
101216.3(a)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. Based on observation infant C1 was observed alone in a infant room not yet licensed which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspector notes
Based on observation infant C1 was observed alone in a infant room not yet licensed which poses an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 24, 2024
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)