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Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 41 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (714) 966-0303
- Address
- 2950 Mcclintock Way
- Licensed since
Orange County context
1,668*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.
2025
- 101238(a)Type B
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Section 101238(a) Buildings and Grounds The child care center shall be...safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the wooden fence in the preschool play area has multiple holes from deterioration (approximately 6 inches from ground, 2-3 inches diameter), exposed rusted screws/nails and splintering wood (pictures taken), and broken cement (pictures taken).
2024
- 101220(a)(1)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1out of 5 children's files did not possess physician report (LIC 701) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.885(c)Type A
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION
1596.885 Denial, suspension or revocation of license... The department may... suspend or revoke any license... under this act upon any of the following....(c) Conduct which is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility.... This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not adhere to the Stipluation Order regarding Egress devices - (1) Facility has only one alarm device installed on the hallway door, and (2) The alarm device that was installed on the hallway door, did not function appropriately during today's visit, which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of five staff files reviewed did not have proof of immunization records, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
13 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-04-30.
1 routine inspection, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
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- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
4 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Costa Mesa
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa licensed in California?
Yes, Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2007.
How many citations does Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa have?
Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa has 4 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 3 Type B citations. It has received 13 visits (1 inspection, 1 complaint visit, 11 other visits).
When was Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa last inspected?
Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa was last inspected on April 30, 2026 (about 2 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa?
Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa 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 41 children. It is located in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California.
How does Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa compare to other daycares in Orange County?
Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa has 4 citations. The county average is 2.0 citations per facility. There are 1,668 licensed childcare facilities in Orange County.
Does Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa have any serious violations?
Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa 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 Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa had any complaint inspections?
Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa serve?
Int'l Christian Montessori Academy of Costa Mesa serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 41 children.
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