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Beth Montessori
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 108 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (858) 452-3030
- Address
- 8660 Gilman Drive
- Licensed since
San Diego County context
3,330*CCLD
Total facilities
2.3*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.2*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.
2023
- 101700.3(b)(1)Type B
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers
101700.3 Lead Testing Written Directives (b)(1) "A result with values of 5.5 ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance. This requirement was not met as evidenced by... Based upon documents received via e-mail from Director, four out of 12 outlets tested for a lead exceedance which is a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to children in care.
2022
- 101229.1(b)Type B
SIGN IN AND SIGN OUT
Based on record review and interview with Director Lina Wolf, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in that there were several children in each classroom who had been signed in by staff when the person bringing the child to the facility did not. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Based on Record Review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above in that Staff #4 and 5 did not have proof of immuity to Meales on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Inspection record
4 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-09-09.
2 routine inspections.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Beth Montessori licensed in California?
Yes, Beth Montessori is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2008.
How many citations does Beth Montessori have?
Beth Montessori has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 4 visits (2 inspections, 2 other visits).
When was Beth Montessori last inspected?
Beth Montessori was last inspected on September 9, 2025 (about 8 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Beth Montessori?
Beth Montessori 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 108 children. It is located in La Jolla, San Diego County, California.
How does Beth Montessori compare to other daycares in San Diego County?
Beth Montessori has 3 citations. The county average is 2.3 citations per facility. There are 3,330 licensed childcare facilities in San Diego County.
Does Beth Montessori have any serious violations?
Beth Montessori has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
What ages does Beth Montessori serve?
Beth Montessori serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 108 children.
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