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Inspection visit

complaint

PINE TOP MONTESSORI ACADEMY (PS)License 0936232341 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Andrea Cortez met with Director, Jill Kime, for the purpose of delivering findings to the complaint investigation alleging lack of supervision LPA explained there was preponderance of evidence determined during interviews therefore the allegation is substantiated. During today's inspection, LPA observed children napping in 4 classrooms. Preschool 8:2, Room C: 7:2, Room B infant 3:1, and Room A infant 3:1 Based upon evidence obtained through LPA observations and interviews, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. One Type A deficiency is being cited on the 9099-d page. Appeal Rights provided. Report was reviewed with Director. Exit interview conducted. A notice of site visit was provided and must remain posted for 30 days.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

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.

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    101229(a)(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections 101216.2(e)(1) and 101230(c)(1). Supervision shall include visual observation.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 24, 2025 inspection of PINE TOP MONTESSORI ACADEMY (PS)?

This was a complaint inspection of PINE TOP MONTESSORI ACADEMY (PS) on September 24, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to PINE TOP MONTESSORI ACADEMY (PS) on September 24, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "101229(a)(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sectio..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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