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Montessori School at Five Canyons
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (510) 581-3729
- Address
- 22781 Canyon Court
- Licensed since
Alameda County context
1,746*CCLD
Total facilities
2.5*CCLD
Avg citations
5.6*CCLD
Avg visits
1.2*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
6 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2023
- 101229.1(b)Type B
SIGN IN AND SIGN OUT
Section 101229.1(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: During record review and interviews, LPA found sign in and out records were not accurate as some children were not signedout for a day, some children were signed out by the admin staff, and one child's authorized pick up person was using the wrong access code to sign the child out all of which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights to children in care.
- 101212(d)(1)(E)Type B
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility did not report a recent event where two or more children were diagnosed with Hand, Foot, & Mouth Disease within a 14-day period which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2022
- 101170(e)(2)Type B
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
Based on interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two staff members did have an elibigle clearance and an "Active-Working" status but did not have their criminal record clearance associated to the faciltiy which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101226(e)(1)(B)Type B
HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 6 medications were found to be stored without their original container/packaging which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101226(e)(3)(B)Type B
HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 medications did not have a signed Parent Consent for Administration of Medication (LIC 9221) form which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Based on interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as several staff members are missing proof of immunization for Measles (MMR), Pertussis (Tdap) or both which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
15 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-03-10.
3 routine inspections, 10 complaint visits. 5 complaints on record, 1 of 5 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
6 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Castro Valley
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Montessori School at Five Canyons licensed in California?
Yes, Montessori School at Five Canyons is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2002.
How many citations does Montessori School at Five Canyons have?
Montessori School at Five Canyons has 6 citations on record: 6 Type B citations. It has received 15 visits (3 inspections, 10 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Montessori School at Five Canyons last inspected?
Montessori School at Five Canyons was last inspected on March 10, 2026 (7 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Montessori School at Five Canyons?
Montessori School at Five Canyons is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 120 children. It is located in Castro Valley, Alameda County, California.
How does Montessori School at Five Canyons compare to other daycares in Alameda County?
Montessori School at Five Canyons has 6 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 1,746 licensed childcare facilities in Alameda County.
Does Montessori School at Five Canyons have any serious violations?
Montessori School at Five Canyons has no Type A (serious) citations. All 6 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Montessori School at Five Canyons had any complaint inspections?
Montessori School at Five Canyons has received 10 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Montessori School at Five Canyons serve?
Montessori School at Five Canyons serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 120 children.
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