Inspection visit
Complaint
Inspector’s narrative
What the inspector wrote
Citations
3 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.
- 101161(a)Type B
LIMITATIONS ON CAPACITY
- 101212(a)(d)Type B
101212 Reporting Requirements-(a) Each licensee or applicant shall furnish to the Department reports... the following:(d) Upon the occurrence, during the operation of the child care center of any of the events specified...he occurrence of such event. This requirement was not met as evidenced by...Incident was not reported to the Department by the center staff. This pose a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
- 101223(a)(3)Type A
PERSONAL RIGHTS
101223 Personal Rights- (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation,...sleeping or toileting; or withholding of shelter, clothing, medication or aids to physical functioning. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Teacher admitted to picking up a child from behind and placing them in a chair. There also 2 wittness that observed the incident. This poses an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in care.
FAQ · About this visit
Common questions about this visit
What happened during the October 3, 2025 inspection of SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL - WEST VALLEY?
This was a complaint inspection of SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL - WEST VALLEY on October 3, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).
Were any citations issued to SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL - WEST VALLEY on October 3, 2025?
Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 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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