# Guidepost Montessori at Las Flores

Guidepost Montessori at Las Flores is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Rancho Sta Margarita, CA serving ages Preschool, with 77 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Closed 2025-06-27
- Address: 28672 Deerpath, Rancho Sta Margarita, CA 92688

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 77
- License/permit: 304371233
- Operator: [GUIDEPOST FIC C LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-guidepost-fic-c-llc) — runs 4 programs
- Phone: (949) 339-2010

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/304371233

## Inspection record
7 findings across 10 California licensing visits (2022-02-25 to 2024-08-30); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2023-10-09 — Health records & medication, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Nov 16, 2023: Drinking water lead testing (§1597.16(a)(1)) (§1597.16(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1597-16-a-1))
- 2023-10-09 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Oct 23, 2023: Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) (§1596.8662(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-8662-b-1))
- 2023-08-22 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Sep 5, 2023: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2022-11-03 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Nov 11, 2022: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2022-08-19 — Other, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 24, 2022: Personal Rights (§101223(a)(1)(3)) (§101223(a)(1)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101223-a-1-3))
- 2022-08-19 — Supervision & ratios, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 24, 2022: Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1)) (§101229(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101229-a-1))
- 2022-08-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Aug 24, 2022: Administrator Qualifications and Duties (§101215(b)(1)(5)) (§101215(b)(1)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-t22-101215-b-1-5))

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 304371233 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/304371233

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