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Clean visit · 0 citations

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On 12/16/25 at 9:35am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Diana Ortiz and Crystal Green conducted an unannounced Case Management inspection for a DECREASE in capacity. Upon arrival, LPAs met with Facility Representative, Carolina Devilla Crelencia. Applicant is requesting to be licensed for 48 Preschoolers ages 2-5 years old (or entry to Kindergarten) in Classroom B and Classroom C. There is also an Infant program (198016236), a School Age program (198021305), and a private elementary in the premises. Hours of operation will be Monday through Friday from 6am to 6pm. Present during today’s inspection were 25 children with 3 staff. Appropriate ratios and supervision were observed. All indoor and outdoor activity space utilized for the children was inspected today. LPAs informed Director, Carolina Devilla-Crelencia that staff are required to maintain direct visual supervision of the children at all times during indoor and outdoor activities. LPAs continued to tour the facility and measured new additional indoor and outdoor activity space. Total indoor activity space measured 1986.77 square feet, which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity of 48 Children. LPAs observed all indoor activity space to be complete with safe, age-appropriate furniture and equipment, including tables, chairs, cubbies, napping cots/mats, bookshelves, and other activity supplies for the children. Drinking water is available in the classrooms via drinking fountain, which is attached to the sink and per staff, water is also brought from home in their personal water bottles. LPAs observed all hazardous items to be inaccessible to children. Per Facility Representative, the isolation area is in the office. LPAs observed a swimming pool located on the opposite side of the facility (school age program). There is a gate separating the school age yard that gives access to the swimming pool. LPA observed the swimming pool gate to be in compliance with Title 22. LPAs observed a life ring and a rescue pole. However, LPAs did not observe an alarm in the pool. Page 1 of 3 LPA provided lead teacher with the new pool regulations to ensure the facility remains in compliance. The entrance gate swings away from the pool and has a self-latching gate and lock with key lock. Per Facility Representative the pool currently needs repairs and is currently not being used and plans to drain and repair the pool during their holiday break, which is the end of December, beginning of January. Fire clearance was granted on 10/23/25. LPAs observed a total of 4 sinks and 4 toilets available for children’s use. These are sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity of 48 children. The facility currently has a fully fenced playground area. There is a waiver on file dated 08/10/11, for staggered play space between preschool children and Private elementary school children. Fencing and cement wall is at least four feet high. The total square footage for all the outdoor activity space is 14963.57 square feet, which is sufficient to accommodate the requested capacity. Shade is provided via trees, and canopy which are covering the play structure. There are sufficient outdoor age-appropriate toys and play equipment available on the playground. There is a climbing structure on the playground which is properly anchored. There is adequate cushioning in fall zones of climbers provided by a rubber turf that absorbs a fall. Per Facility Representative, drinking water will be brought when children are outside and teachers have a water jug of water to refill the children’s water bottle when needed. LPAs observed all hazardous items on the playground to be inaccessible to children. Facility representative was reminded that any changes to the facility must be reported and approved by Community Care Licensing. For childcare center licenses issued after July 1, 2022, the licensee shall test their water for lead within 180 days of licensure pursuant to Written Directives section 101700 (PIN 21-21.1- CCP). Per Facility Representative, the building was constructed in 2011 and the last lead testing was done on 09/13/17. Facility representative was reminded that all adults 18 and over responsible for administration or direct supervision of staff, persons who provides care and supervision to children, and staff who have contact with children, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. Page 2 of 3 A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5-days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30-days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. This facility plans to provide Incidental Medical Services – IMS. For IMS information, see PIN 22-02-CCP . A Plan of Operation that includes IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www.ada.gov/childqanda.htm . No corrections are needed at this time. A license for 48 children will be granted upon a final file review. A notice of site visit was given to Carolina Devilla Crelencia and must remain posted on, or immediately adjacent to, the interior side of the main door for 30 days. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the facility representative Carolina Devilla Crelencia. Page 3 of 3

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

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What happened during the December 16, 2025 inspection of ARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL - SAN DIMAS?

This was a other inspection of ARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL - SAN DIMAS on December 16, 2025. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to ARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL - SAN DIMAS on December 16, 2025?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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