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Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf)
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 18 children
- Phone
- (530) 644-1317
- Address
- 5723 Pony Express Court
- Licensed since
El Dorado County context
158*CCLD
Total facilities
1.1*CCLD
Avg citations
5.7*CCLD
Avg visits
1.6*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
1 citation 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.
- 101416.2(c)(1)(A)Type A
INFANT CARE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
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… (A) At least three of the units…shall be related to the care of infants… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPAs learned that staff was being left alone with children and was not a qualified infant teacher based on record review. This is an immediate health and safety risk to children in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2024-12-04.
3 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Pollock Pines
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) licensed in California?
Yes, Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2019.
How many citations does Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) have?
Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) has 1 citation on record: 1 Type A (more serious) citation. It has received 6 visits (3 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 1 other visit).
When was Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) last inspected?
Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) was last inspected on December 4, 2024 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf)?
Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) 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 18 children. It is located in Pollock Pines, El Dorado County, California.
How does Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) compare to other daycares in El Dorado County?
Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 1.1 citations per facility. There are 158 licensed childcare facilities in El Dorado County.
Does Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) have any serious violations?
Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) has 1 Type A citation on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to children. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) had any complaint inspections?
Pine Top Montessori Academy (inf) has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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