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International Montessori Preschool

License 198011204Child Care CenterClaremont, CA
7 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
48 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(909) 399-9222
Address
211 E. Arrow Hwy
Licensed since

Los Angeles County context

6,558*CCLD

Total facilities

2.1*CCLD

Avg citations

4.4*CCLD

Avg visits

0.6*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

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

Citations

7 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.

2026

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPA reviewed staff records and found that two (2) out of the four (4) staff files were found to have expired Mandated Reporting Training Certificates which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2025

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of of the 4 staff files were found to have expired Mandated Reporting Training Certificates which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in medication was not in the orignial box which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2023

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, except as specified in Sections....... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on Director interview, the child wandered away from the facility unsupervised for at least 2 minutes with no adult supervision. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.

  • 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. To receive safe, healthful ... This requirement was not met as evidence by: LPA observed children being unsupervised inside the facility and running to restrooms and to obtain personal items, such as water bottles and backpacks.

  • 101216.3(b)(1)Type A

    A ratio of one fully qualified teacher (as specified in Section 101216.1(c) and one aide for every 18 children in attendance in a preschool program is allowed when the aide meets the qualifications specified in Section 101216.2(d). To receive safe, healthful ... This requirement was not met as evidence by:LPA conducted interviews with staff which indicated being left out of ratio and LPA reviewed records and observed staff alone with children who lacks the qualifications needed.

  • 101430(c)Type B

    An infant shall not be swaddled while in care. To receive safe, healthful ... This requirement was not met as evidence by: staff interviews confirming the use of sleeping sack and restricting arms of child and LPA observed and obtain photos.

Inspection record

10 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-02-18.

3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record, 3 of 1 substantiated.

7 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Claremont

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is International Montessori Preschool licensed in California?

Yes, International Montessori Preschool is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2005.

How many citations does International Montessori Preschool have?

International Montessori Preschool has 7 citations on record: 3 Type A (more serious) and 4 Type B citations. It has received 10 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 6 other visits).

When was International Montessori Preschool last inspected?

International Montessori Preschool was last inspected on February 18, 2026 (about 5 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is International Montessori Preschool?

International Montessori Preschool 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 48 children. It is located in Claremont, Los Angeles County, California.

How does International Montessori Preschool compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?

International Montessori Preschool has 7 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 6,558 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.

Does International Montessori Preschool have any serious violations?

International Montessori Preschool has 3 Type A citations 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 International Montessori Preschool had any complaint inspections?

International Montessori Preschool has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. 3 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does International Montessori Preschool serve?

International Montessori Preschool serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 48 children.

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