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Montecito School
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 24 children
- Age range
- 2 years to 5 years
- Phone
- (650) 968-5957
- Address
- 1468 Grant Road
- Licensed since
Santa Clara County context
1,913*CCLD
Total facilities
2.6*CCLD
Avg citations
5.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.0*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
1 citation 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.
- 101229(a)(1)Type B
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING CARE AND SUPERVISION
101229 Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision(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 was not met as evidenced by:Based on reports from the Director and staff interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was an unobserved injury to a child that required medical treatment which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-05-19.
4 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record, 1 of 1 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
1 citation across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed daycares in Los Altos
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Montecito School licensed in California?
Yes, Montecito School is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2010.
How many citations does Montecito School have?
Montecito School has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 6 visits (4 inspections, 2 complaint visits).
When was Montecito School last inspected?
Montecito School was last inspected on May 19, 2025 (about 12 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.
What type of childcare is Montecito School?
Montecito 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 24 children. It is located in Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California.
How does Montecito School compare to other daycares in Santa Clara County?
Montecito School has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 2.6 citations per facility. There are 1,913 licensed childcare facilities in Santa Clara County.
Does Montecito School have any serious violations?
Montecito School has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Montecito School had any complaint inspections?
Montecito School has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
What ages does Montecito School serve?
Montecito School serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 24 children.
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