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Hamilton Montessori School
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (415) 851-3299
- Address
- 600 Palm Drive
- Licensed since
Marin County context
322*CCLD
Total facilities
2.1*CCLD
Avg citations
6.0*CCLD
Avg visits
1.1*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.
2026
- 101215.1(f)Type B
CHILD CARE CENTER DIRECTOR QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
2024
- 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 3. Administration
Based on [(observation) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited abovewhich poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-03-05.
4 routine inspections.
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Novato
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Hamilton Montessori School licensed in California?
Yes, Hamilton Montessori School is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2017.
How many citations does Hamilton Montessori School have?
Hamilton Montessori School has 2 citations on record: 2 Type B citations. It has received 5 visits (4 inspections, 1 other visit).
When was Hamilton Montessori School last inspected?
Hamilton Montessori School was last inspected on March 5, 2026 (about 2 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Hamilton Montessori School?
Hamilton 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 90 children. It is located in Novato, Marin County, California.
How does Hamilton Montessori School compare to other daycares in Marin County?
Hamilton Montessori School has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.1 citations per facility. There are 322 licensed childcare facilities in Marin County.
Does Hamilton Montessori School have any serious violations?
Hamilton Montessori School has no Type A (serious) citations. All 2 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Hamilton Montessori School serve?
Hamilton Montessori School serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 90 children.
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