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MONTESSORI LEARNING ACADEMY

380 MULBERRY DRIVE #F, San Marcos, CA 92069

Facility:
376701265
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:
42

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 inspectionOctober 27, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNot found

Summary

This summary covers two available inspections for MONTESSORI LEARNING ACADEMY from April 28, 2023 through October 27, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 27, 2025 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of November 10, 2025.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
2

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

2 total inspections vs 9 local median in 92069

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
2.5
Local median
0.87

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
100%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
100%
Local median
56%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.6

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.

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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 observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the facility could not provide proof of Safe Sleep logs for 3 children in Room #1 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by November 10, 2025
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Lead Testing (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based record review and director's statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The facility water has not been tested for lead. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 26, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) - 1597.16(a)(1)
Official code
1597.16(a)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Child's Records (b) Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following: (6) A signed copy of the admission agreement specified in Section 101219. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and Director statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Signed admission agreements are not maintained for the children enrolled. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 5, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101221(b)(6) - 101221(b)(6)
Official code
101221(b)(6)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Sign In and Sign Out (b) 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 5 out of 30 children present were not signed in by a parent/guardian. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 5, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101229.1(b) - 101229.1(b)
Official code
101229.1(b)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Limitations on Capacity and Ambulatory Status (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and director statement, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Children over the age of 36 months were observed participating in activities in the toddler classroom (room #1) and toddler playground. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by May 5, 2023
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)