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SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL - WEST VALLEY

15 MCCOY PLACE, Simi Valley, CA 93065

Facility:
566216043
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:
50

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 inspectionJune 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 12, 2026

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL - WEST VALLEY from June 1, 2023 through June 12, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 3, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of October 3, 2025.

Two later inspections, from March 13, 2026 through June 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 6 local median in 93065

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.43
Local median
0.34

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
5%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
29%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.17

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
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. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: A 22 month old child was transfered into a preschool classroom without a written request (waiver) to the Department. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
met as evidenced by: A 22 month old child was transfered into a preschool classroom without a written request (waiver) to the Department. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 3, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
CCR 101161(a) - 101161(a)
Official code
101161(a)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
101212 Reporting Requirements-(a) Each licensee or applicant shall furnish to the Department reports... the following:(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified...he occurrence of such event. This requirement was not met as evidenced by...Incident was not reported to the Department by the center staff. This pose a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Report comments
This requirement was not met as evidenced by...Incident was not reported to the Department by the center staff. This pose a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 3, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type B deficiency
Report section
HSC 101212(a)(d) - 101212(a)(d)
Official code
101212(a)(d)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
101223 Personal Rights- (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation,... sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Teacher admitted to picking up a child from behind and placing them in a chair. There also 2 wittness that observed the incident. This poses an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Inspector notes
This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Teacher admitted to picking up a child from behind and placing them in a chair. There also 2 wittness that observed the incident. This poses an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.
Correction status
Plan of correction due by October 3, 2025
More details
Official CA class
Type A deficiency
Report section
HSC 101223(a)(3) - 101223(a)(3)
Official code
101223(a)(3)