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Slater Montessori Academy

License 304370078Child Care CenterFountain Valley, CA
4 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
96 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(714) 962-2799
Address
10316 Slater Avenue
Licensed since

Orange County context

1,669*CCLD

Total facilities

2.0*CCLD

Avg citations

5.1*CCLD

Avg visits

0.9*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

4 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 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. During staff file review, LPA observed two out of the three staff were missing mandated reporter certification. Staff was unable to provide current and a mandated reporter certification which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2023

  • REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

    101212 Reporting Requirements (d) Upon the occurrence...(d)(2) below shall be submitted to the Dept within seven days...(1) Events reported... (D) Any suspected physical or psychological abuse of any child. This requirement is not meet by: Based on interviews conducted by LPA, it was determined that the facility did not report the alleged child abuse or police incident to licensing or to Child Protective Services (CPS) when staff informed the director in a timely manner. This is a potential Health and Safety risk to the children in care.

  • 101227(a)Type B

    101227 Food Services (a) In childcare centers providing meals to children, the following shall apply. This requirement was not met evidence by: Based on LPA’s observation on 8/17/23, it was determined that the facility fridge has mode on the fridge walls, and the bottle two drawers are chips and broken. This is a potential Health and Safety risk to the children in care.

2022

  • RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION

    101229(a)(1) (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs.(1)No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA’s interviews, three staff members disclosed C1 was left in the kitchen unsupervised for about 1 minute. This poses an immediate safety risk to the children in care.

Inspection record

10 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-06-18.

4 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 3 of 2 substantiated.

4 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Fountain Valley

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Slater Montessori Academy licensed in California?

Yes, Slater Montessori Academy is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2004.

How many citations does Slater Montessori Academy have?

Slater Montessori Academy has 4 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 3 Type B citations. It has received 10 visits (4 inspections, 4 complaint visits, 2 other visits).

When was Slater Montessori Academy last inspected?

Slater Montessori Academy was last inspected on June 18, 2026 (1 week ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Slater Montessori Academy?

Slater Montessori Academy 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 96 children. It is located in Fountain Valley, Orange County, California.

How does Slater Montessori Academy compare to other daycares in Orange County?

Slater Montessori Academy has 4 citations. The county average is 2.0 citations per facility. There are 1,669 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.

Does Slater Montessori Academy have any serious violations?

Slater Montessori Academy has 1 Type A citation 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 Slater Montessori Academy had any complaint inspections?

Slater Montessori Academy has received 4 complaint-triggered inspections. 3 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does Slater Montessori Academy serve?

Slater Montessori Academy serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 96 children.

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