Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 3
- Local median
- 0.25
MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL
123 SOUTH NAVARRA DRIVE, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
- Facility:
- 444408900
- 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 inspectionFebruary 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 26, 2026
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL from February 24, 2022 through February 26, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 3, 2024 and involved attendance accountability, with a due date of January 15, 2024.
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
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 15
- Higher-concern violations
- 6
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 95066
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 60%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 80%
- Local median
- 18%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0
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.
No recorded violations in this 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 on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for the infant component, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 15, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Outdoor Activity Space (g) The playground shall be enclosed by a fence to protect children and to keep them in the outdoor activity area. The fence shall be at least four feet high. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the infant fence is made of wooden barrels that are in disrepair and does not physically separate the component yards, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 15, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238.2(g) - 101238.2(g)
- Official code
- 101238.2(g)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Infant Care Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c) To be a fully qualified infant care teacher, a teacher shall have the following: (1) Completion, with passing grades, of 12 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood or child development education at an accredited or approved college or university. (A) At least three of the units required in (c)(1) above shall be related to the care of infants or shall contain instruction specific to infants. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one teacher working with the infants today does not have three units pertaining to the care of infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 15, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101416.2(c)(1)(A) - 101416.2(c)(1)(A)
- Official code
- 101416.2(c)(1)(A)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Infant Needs and Services Plan (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 record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as parents are directed to complete the infant needs and services plan, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 15, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101419.2(a) - 101419.2(a)
- Official code
- 101419.2(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Modifications to Infant Needs and Services Plan (a) The written infant needs and services plan shall be updated at least quarterly, or as often as necessary to assure its accuracy. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one out of five infants had a Needs and Services plan updated in the last quarter, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 15, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101419.3(a) - 101419.3(a)
- Official code
- 101419.3(a)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Sign In and Sign Out (a) In addition to the sign-in procedure requirement of Section 101226.1(b), the licensee shall develop, maintain and implement a written procedure to sign the child in/out of the child care center that shall, at a minimum, include the following: (1) The person who signs the child in/out shall use his/her full legal signature and shall record the time of day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as parents are not prompted to sign-in after scanning the QR code, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by January 15, 2024
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101229.1(a)(1) - 101229.1(a)(1)
- Official code
- 101229.1(a)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 101439.1 Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment - (b) A crib or portable-crib meeting United States Consumer Product Safety Commission safety standards shall be provided for each infant who is unable to climb out of a crib. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed infants who are unable to climb out a crib sleeping on wooden floor beds. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- Inspector notes
- This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed infants who are unable to climb out a crib sleeping on wooden floor beds. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101439.1(b) - 101439.1(b)
- Official code
- 101439.1(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 101430 Infant Care Activities - (c) An infant shall not be swaddled while in care. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed infants were placed into sleep sacks during nap time. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in are.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by April 10, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101430(c) - 101430(c)
- Official code
- 101430(c)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 101223 Personal Rights - (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPAs observed an infant under 12 months of age covered with blanket from shoulder to toe during nap time. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
- Inspector notes
- LPAs observed an infant under 12 months of age covered with blanket from shoulder to toe during nap time. This poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 31, 2023
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101223(a)(2) - 101223(a)(2)
- Official code
- 101223(a)(2)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- 101238 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 was not met as evidenced by: A wooden pergola, located in the infant yard, was observed to be structurally unsafe and was caution taped off by buildings inspector which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- Inspector notes
- A wooden pergola, located in the infant yard, was observed to be structurally unsafe and was caution taped off by buildings inspector which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by October 28, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101238(a) - 101238(a)
- Official code
- 101238(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: 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 for 1 out of 6 staff, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by February 25, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type A deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101170(e) - 101170(e)
- Official code
- 101170(e)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 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 record review and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 3 out of 6 infant staff members, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 3, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- HSC 1596.8662(b)(1) - 1596.8662(b)(1)
- Official code
- 1596.8662(b)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child's Medical Assessments (a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. 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 2 out of 10 infant files, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 24, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101220(a) - 101220(a)
- Official code
- 101220(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Infant Needs and Services Plan (b) The needs and services plan shall be in writing and shall include the following: (2) Infants up to 12 months of age shall have a completed Individual Infant Sleeping Plan [LIC 9227 (3/20)], which is incorporated by reference. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, record review, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 3 out of 10 infants, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 3, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101419.2(b)(2) - 101419.2(b)(2)
- Official code
- 101419.2(b)(2)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 101419.2 Infant Needs and Services Plan (A) Prior to the infants 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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 3 out of 10 infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Report comments
- Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 3 out of 10 infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- Correction status
- Plan of correction due by March 3, 2022
More details
- Official CA class
- Type B deficiency
- Report section
- CCR 101419.2(A) - 101419.2(A)
- Official code
- 101419.2(A)