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Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 29 children
- Phone
- (626) 917-3638
- Address
- 846 N. Orange Ave
- 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
3 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.
2024
- 101630(1)Type B
(1) No child shall be forced to sleep, to stay awake or to stay in the napping area. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's interviews with Staff #1 and Staff #2 it was determined that infant had worken up and was not removed from the crib soon after. Child #1 stood up and due to the crib door not being properly latched caused Child #1 to fall out the crib.This poses a potential Health and Safety risk to children in care.
2023
- 101223(a)(3)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223 Personal Rights states (a) The licensee shall ensure that each child.....(3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse or other actions of a punitive nature including but not limited to unterference with functions of daily living including eating, sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's personal observation during visit of staff. This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care.
2022
- 101439.1(f)(3)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in baby blankets were hanging off of 4 different cribs, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-03-27.
3 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
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Clean record
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina licensed in California?
Yes, Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2020.
How many citations does Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina have?
Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (3 inspections, 3 other visits).
When was Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina last inspected?
Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina was last inspected on March 27, 2026 (5 weeks ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina?
Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina 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 29 children. It is located in La Puente, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina compare to other daycares in Los Angeles County?
Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina has 3 citations. The county average is 2.5 citations per facility. There are 8,727 licensed childcare facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina have any serious violations?
Montessori Academy of La Puente/w.covina has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
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