# Bright Kids Montessori Academy

Bright Kids Montessori Academy is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in El Monte, CA serving ages Preschool, with 42 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 4434 Santa Anita Avenue, El Monte, CA 91731

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 42
- License/permit: 198015360
- Operator: [MONTESSORI ASSOCIATION OF COVINA](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-montessori-association-of-covina) — runs 7 programs
- Phone: (626) 350-1399

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/198015360

## Inspection record
5 findings across 4 California licensing visits (2022-06-23 to 2026-07-16); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-07-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jul 16, 2026: Fingerprints and criminal record clearance (§1596.871(c)(1)(A)) (§1596.871(c)(1)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-871-c-1-a))
- 2025-06-03 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jun 24, 2025: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) (§101223(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-3))
- 2024-07-24 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 9, 2024: Health-Related Services (§101226(e)(3)(B)) (§101226(e)(3)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101226-e-3-b))
- 2024-07-24 — Facilities & equipment, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 9, 2024: Buildings and Grounds (§101238(g)) (§101238(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101238-g))
- 2022-06-23 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Jul 7, 2022: Health-Related Services (§101226(e)(1)(B)) (§101226(e)(1)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101226-e-1-b))

## Nearby programs
- [El Monte City S.d. - Mulhall School(Head Start)](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198015323) — 0.22 km, capacity 18
- [El Monte City School District - Le Gore](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-191598968) — 0.69 km, capacity 84
- [Planet Preschool & Infant Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198021410) — 1.02 km, capacity 120
- [Tomorrowland Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198019481) — 1.16 km, capacity 98
- [El Monte City School Dist. Rio Vista](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198021745) — 1.2 km, capacity 136
- [Love & Care Pre-School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198005736) — 1.44 km, capacity 99

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 198015360 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/198015360
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 198015360 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-198015360 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
