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Acqua Montessori School

License 214005482Child Care CenterSan Rafael, CA
3 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
24 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(415) 755-7075
Address
8 N San Pedro Rd
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

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

  • ARTICLE 3. Administration

    (1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on the interview with the director, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.

2021

  • 1596.866(b)Type B

    1596.866 (b) Day care center directors and licensees of family day care homes shall ensure that at least one staff member who has a current course completion card in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR issued by the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or by a training program that has been approved by the Emergency Medical Services Authority pursuant to this section and Section 1797.191 shall be onsite at all times when children are present at the facility, and shall be present with the children when children are offsite from the facility for facility activities. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to require, in the event of an emergency, additional staff members, who are onsite when children are present at the facility, to have a current course completion card in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR. This requirement is not met as evidenced by record reviews and interviews. None of the staff present today had a valid CPR card present at the facility.This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    1596.8662 (b) (1)...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 the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and 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 is not met as evidenced by record reviews and interviews. None of the staff present today had a valid certificate for child abuse training.This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

Inspection record

4 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-02-18.

3 routine inspections.

3 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in San Rafael

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Acqua Montessori School licensed in California?

Yes, Acqua Montessori School is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2019.

How many citations does Acqua Montessori School have?

Acqua Montessori School has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (3 inspections, 1 other visit).

When was Acqua Montessori School last inspected?

Acqua Montessori School was last inspected on February 18, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Acqua Montessori School?

Acqua 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 24 children. It is located in San Rafael, Marin County, California.

How does Acqua Montessori School compare to other daycares in Marin County?

Acqua Montessori School has 3 citations. The county average is 2.1 citations per facility. There are 322 licensed childcare facilities in Marin County.

Does Acqua Montessori School have any serious violations?

Acqua Montessori School has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

What ages does Acqua Montessori School serve?

Acqua Montessori School serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 24 children.

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