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Balas Montessori
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 75 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (760) 375-8261
- Address
- 555 S. China Lake Blvd. #100
- Licensed since
Kern County context
685*CCLD
Total facilities
1.6*CCLD
Avg citations
4.8*CCLD
Avg visits
0.4*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-08-25.
3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
Clean across the record on file
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Clean record
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Balas Montessori licensed in California?
Yes, Balas Montessori is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2012.
How many citations does Balas Montessori have?
Balas Montessori has no citations on record. It has received 5 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 1 other visit) with zero citations, indicating a clean compliance history.
When was Balas Montessori last inspected?
Balas Montessori was last inspected on August 25, 2025 (about 11 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Balas Montessori?
Balas Montessori 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 75 children. It is located in Ridgecrest, Kern County, California.
How does Balas Montessori compare to other daycares in Kern County?
Balas Montessori has zero citations on record, which is cleaner than the county average of 1.6 citations per facility. There are 685 licensed childcare facilities in Kern County.
Has Balas Montessori had any complaint inspections?
Balas Montessori has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Balas Montessori serve?
Balas Montessori serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 75 children.
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