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California Montessori School
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 38 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (650) 589-2237
- Address
- 480 N. San Anselmo Avenue
- Licensed since
San Mateo County context
945*CCLD
Total facilities
2.6*CCLD
Avg citations
5.2*CCLD
Avg visits
0.8*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
2 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.
- 101170(e)(1)Type A
CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE
Based on observation, interview and record review, S3 (whom was present during LPA's visit), did not have fingerprint clearance prior to working with the children on site, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 101216.1(b)(1)Type B
TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to S1, S2, and S3 not having the required early childhood education (ECE)/child development units to be a teacher which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
Inspection record
3 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-01-17.
2 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in San Bruno
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is California Montessori School licensed in California?
Yes, California Montessori School is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 1979.
How many citations does California Montessori School have?
California Montessori School has 2 citations on record: 1 Type A (more serious) and 1 Type B citation. It has received 3 visits (2 inspections, 1 complaint visit).
When was California Montessori School last inspected?
California Montessori School was last inspected on January 17, 2025 (about 1 year ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is California Montessori School?
California 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 38 children. It is located in San Bruno, San Mateo County, California.
How does California Montessori School compare to other daycares in San Mateo County?
California Montessori School has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 2.6 citations per facility. There are 945 licensed childcare facilities in San Mateo County.
Does California Montessori School have any serious violations?
California Montessori School 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 California Montessori School had any complaint inspections?
California Montessori School has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does California Montessori School serve?
California Montessori School serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 38 children.
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