Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.75
- Local median
- 0.33
KIDS TOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL-INFANT
867 SYCAMORE AVENUE, Vista, CA 92081
- Facility:
- 376700369
- 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:
- 12
Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionAugust 20, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 10, 2023
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for KIDS TOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL-INFANT from October 24, 2022 through August 20, 2025.
Three inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on August 20, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of September 5, 2025.
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
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 92081
Compared to 17 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 20%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 75%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.12
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.
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- (c) The child care center director shall be responsible for the operation of the center, for compliance with regulations, and for communications with the Department; and has the authority to acknowledge receipt of deficiency notices and to correct deficiencies that constitute immediate threats to children's health and safety. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above where the assistant director is acting as Director and is not fully qualified. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 19, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101215.1(c) - 101215.1(c)
- Official code
- 101215.1(c)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- (a) Prior to the infant's first day at the center, the infant care center director or assistant director shall complete a needs and services plan for the infant. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in where child 1 (C1) was enrolled and present in the daycare without a needs and services on file. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 5, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101419.2(a) - 101419.2(a)
- Official code
- 101419.2(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Every licensed child day care center shall have one or more carbon monoxide detectors in the facility that meet the standards established in Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 13260) of Part 2 of Division 12. The department shall account for the presence of these detectors during inspections. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above where a carbon monoxide detector was not able to be tested during inspection. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by September 5, 2025
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.954 - 1596.954
- Official code
- 1596.954
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1) Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 of 1 staff file reviews. Where staff 1 was missing proof of ECE Family, Child and Community which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 11, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216.1(c)(1) - 101216.1(c)(1)
- Official code
- 101216.1(c)(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Staff-Infant Ratio (b) There shall be a ratio of one teacher for every four infants in attendance. 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 the infant/ toddler classroom. Where staff 1 was present with six children and no available aide. Which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 11, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101416.5(b) - 101416.5(b)
- Official code
- 101416.5(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision for Infants (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above the facility does not document any 15 minutes checks for any napping infants which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 24, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) - 101429(a)(2)(B)
- Official code
- 101429(a)(2)(B)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Personnel Requirements (2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in which staff member #2 does not have a Health Screening (LIC 503) in her file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by November 24, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101216(g)(2) - 101216(g)(2)
- Official code
- 101216(g)(2)