Inspection visit
Complaint
Inspector’s narrative
What the inspector wrote
Citations
8 citations recorded*CCLD
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.
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
- 101226(a)(2)Type B
In the case of less serious injuries including...bites from other children requiring assessment and/or...first aid by staff, the licensee shall...notify the child's authorized representative...when the child is picked up from the center.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interiew and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not notifying a parent of an incident involving a daycare child at the time of pickup which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101216.3(a)Type B
TEACHER-CHILD RATIO
There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, ….This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring staff are not supervising more than 12 children without additional staff present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101223(a)(1)Type B
PERSONAL RIGHTS
The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having staff speak aggressively towards children, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101227(a)(1)Type B
FOOD SERVICE
All food shall be safe and of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the children.... All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful mannerThis requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, record review, and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not consistently following the posted menu, running out of milk, and complaints of spoiled food and milk which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101238(a)(1)Type B
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
The child care center shall be clean,safe... at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors.(1)The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, record review, and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above not ensuring the facility is free of spider webs, insects, and mosquitoes, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101538.3(b)Type B
INDOOR ACTIVITY SPACE FOR SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
In combination programs, indoor activity space provided for school-age child care center children shall be physically separated from space provided for infant care and child care center children.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in comingling children across age groups, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101170(e)(1)Type A
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review...shall prior to working...in a licensed facility:(1)Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the DepartmentThis requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interiew and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having S10 work at the facility and interact with children which posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
FAQ · About this visit
Common questions about this visit
What happened during the January 30, 2026 inspection of BRIGHT MINDS MONTESSORI, INC.?
This was a complaint inspection of BRIGHT MINDS MONTESSORI, INC. on January 30, 2026. 6 citations were issued: 6 Type B.
Were any citations issued to BRIGHT MINDS MONTESSORI, INC. on January 30, 2026?
Yes, 6 citations were issued (0 Type A, 6 Type B).
What type of inspection was this?
This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.
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