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Montrose Christian Montessori School
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 105 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (818) 249-2319
- Address
- 2545 Honolulu Avenue
- 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
11 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.
2025
- 101216(g)(2)Type B
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff did not complete a Health Screen for LPA to review, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.8662(b)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 staff did not complete mandated reporter training for LPA to review, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 101212d(1)CType B
101212Reporting Requirements d)Upon...occurrence.. any... events specified..below, report shall be made ... by telephone...fax within the.. next working day and during... business hours...(1)Events reported..(C)Any unusual incident..This requirement is not met evidenced by During the insoection LPA obtained information reagding biting incident between child #1 and child #2 that was not reported to the Department . LPA obtained communication memos prepared for the parents by the facility regarding the incident .
2023
- 101223(a)(2)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needsThis requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based on staff interviews and child#1parent interview, child#1 was found outside the facility by the sidewalk of the driveway of the school on 10/24/23 approximately at 12:05-12:07 PM. Staff did not see how child#1 left the school. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
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. etc...This requirement was not met as evidence by... Based on staff interviews and child#1parent interview, child#1 was found outside the facility by the sidewalk of the driveway of the school on 10/24/23 approximately at 12:05-12:07 PM. Staff did not see how child#1 left the school. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal right risk to the children in care.
- 101216.3(a)Type A
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
teacher child RatioThere shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below.This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based on staff interviews and sign in/out sheets review for 04/03/23, total of 15 children were present in staff#2 and staff#3 classroom and during staff #2 and staff#3 lunch breaks, 15 preschoolers were with one staff. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- 101229(a)(1)Type A
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision -- No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, etc.. Supervision shall include visual observation.This requirement was not met as evidenced by.. Based on staff and children interviews, on 02/17/23 between 12:35 PM and 12:48 PM, on sand area, child#2 pulled down child#1's pants and lifted child #1 shirt and staff did not observe the incident to prevent it. This poses an immediate health, safety, and personal right risks to the children in care.
- 101216.3(a)Type A
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
Teacher-Child Ratio -- There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) belowThis requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based on staff interviews and information obtained, on 02/17/23 between 12:38 PM to 1:05 PM, staff# 2 was supervising 23 children alone, at 12:48 PM staff#5, teacher assistant joined staff#2 for assistant. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal right risks to the children in care.
- 101223(a)(2)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
Personal Rights--To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment to meet his/her needs.This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based on staff#1, staff#2 and child#1's interviews, on 02/17/23 between 12:38 PM to 1:00 PM on sand area, child #2 pulled down child#1's pants and lifted child#1's shirt and teachers did not observe it to prevent the act. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal right risks to the children in care.
2021
- 101538.3(b)Type A
INDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE FOR SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
Indoor Activity Space for School-Age Children.In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age child care center children shall be physically separated etc...This requirement was not met as evidenced by… Based on LPA Eivazian observation on 06/24/21 and staff interviews, school age children commingled with preschoolers in RM A between 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m..This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the children in care.
- 1596.8662(4)(b)(1)Type B
On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility...shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on evidence and observation, Staff #1, 2, 3, 4,and 5 have mandated reproter certificates in their file that expired in 2020. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Inspection record
22 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-08-27.
5 routine inspections, 8 complaint visits. 6 complaints on record, 6 of 6 substantiated.
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
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- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
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- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint3 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
11 citations across the record on file
Nearby
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Montrose Christian Montessori School licensed in California?
Montrose Christian Montessori School is currently listed as "on_probation" by the California Department of Social Services. It was originally licensed in 2010.
How many citations does Montrose Christian Montessori School have?
Montrose Christian Montessori School has 11 citations on record: 7 Type A (more serious) and 4 Type B citations. It has received 22 visits (5 inspections, 8 complaint visits, 9 other visits).
When was Montrose Christian Montessori School last inspected?
Montrose Christian Montessori School was last inspected on August 27, 2025 (about 9 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Montrose Christian Montessori School?
Montrose Christian Montessori School 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 105 children. It is located in Montrose, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Montrose Christian Montessori School compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Montrose Christian Montessori School has 11 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Montrose Christian Montessori School have any serious violations?
Montrose Christian Montessori School has 7 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 Montrose Christian Montessori School had any complaint inspections?
Montrose Christian Montessori School has received 8 complaint-triggered inspections. 6 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Montrose Christian Montessori School serve?
Montrose Christian Montessori School serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 105 children.
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