1 was Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). California licensing visits since 2023.
Child's Records (§101221(a))
Posting licensing reports for parents (§1596.8595.(d)(1))
Limitations on Capacity (§101161(a))
What parents say online, cameras, food and extra costs, tuition, teacher turnover, your drop-off and pick-up traffic, plus the full record — researched, reviewed by a person, delivered by email.
| Visits | Count | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Type A: an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. California publishes these as totals, not per citation.
No complaints on record since 2021.
Counts are allegations per complaint, as published by CCLD. The complaint text is on the state’s report pages.
| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Little Thinkers Montessori Academy.
Unlock — $12“Public record” rows come from state datasets. Missing information never means there is no issue.
Distilled into recurring themes, with dates and sources.
Unlock in the reportHistorical traffic at opening and closing, from every direction.
Unlock in the report| Nov 12, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 5 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 2 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | §101221(a) Safety hazards | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 26, 2025 | Child's Records (§101221(a)) |
| Aug 12, 2025 | §1596.8595.(d)(1) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 26, 2025 | Posting licensing reports for parents (§1596.8595.(d)(1)) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | §101161(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Apr 18, 2025 | Limitations on Capacity (§101161(a)) |
| Nov 29, 2023 | §101439.1(b)(1) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 8, 2023 | Infant Care Center Sleeping Equipment (§101439.1(b)(1)) |
| Nov 29, 2023 | §101439(h)(4) Facilities & equipment | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 8, 2023 | Infant Care Center Fixtures, Furniture, Equipment and Supplies (§101439(h)(4)) |
| Nov 29, 2023 | §101430(a)(3)(C) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 8, 2023 | Infant Care Activities (§101430(a)(3)(C)) |
| Nov 29, 2023 | §1596.8662(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 8, 2023 | Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) |
| Nov 29, 2023 | §101427(j) Food & nutrition | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 8, 2023 | Infant Care Food Service (§101427(j)) |
| Aug 17, 2023 | §101161(a) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 17, 2023 | Limitations on Capacity (§101161(a)) |
| Aug 17, 2023 | §101221(a) Safety hazards | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Aug 17, 2023 | Child's Records (§101221(a)) |
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Thinkers Montessori Academy Capistrano Beach, 92624 | Child care center | 65 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Thinkers Montessori Academy Capistrano Beach, 92624 | Child care center | — | 65 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Nobis Preschool Capistrano Beach, 92624 | Child care center | — | 45 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Nobis Preschool Capistrano Beach, 92624 | Child care center | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Capo Beach Church Preschool Capistrano Beach, 92624 | Child care center | — | 50 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Capistrano Beach Cities YMCA-Palisades Capistrano Beach, 92624 | School-age program | — | 90 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Dana Point Montessori Dana Point, 92629 | Child care center | — | 27 | No records | — | 1.7 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 304371290 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371290 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 304371290 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371290 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371290 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Feb 20, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371290 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371290 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Nov 12, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371290 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371290 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Aug 12, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371290 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371290 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Mar 28, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371290 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371290 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Dec 11, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.