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Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon

License 197750092Child Care CenterSanta Clarita, CA
2 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
96 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(949) 354-2259
Address
19141 Skyline Ranch Rd
Licensed since

Los Angeles County context

8,727*CCLD

Total facilities

2.5*CCLD

Avg citations

5.1*CCLD

Avg visits

1.3*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

2 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.

  • PERSONAL RIGHTS

    Personal Rights: The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights, To be accorded safe, healthful ... to meet his/her needs. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interviews, staff disclosed that C1 was able to exit the facility through the play yard gate

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision: The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. 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. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interviews and observations conducted staff disclosed that there was no visual on C1 and C2 when the incident occurred. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

Inspection record

18 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-11-13.

2 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record.

2 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Santa Clarita

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon licensed in California?

Yes, Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2020.

How many citations does Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon have?

Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 18 visits (2 inspections, 4 complaint visits, 12 other visits).

When was Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon last inspected?

Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon was last inspected on November 13, 2025 (about 6 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon?

Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon 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 96 children. It is located in Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California.

How does Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?

Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.

Does Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon have any serious violations?

Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

Has Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon had any complaint inspections?

Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon has received 4 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon serve?

Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 96 children.

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