2 were Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 2 complaints were investigated; 1 allegation was substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1))
Fingerprints and criminal record clearance (§1596.871(c)(1)(A))
Carbon monoxide detectors (§1596.954)
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 | 1 |
| Complaint investigations | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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.
| Closed | Substantiated | Inconclusive | Unfounded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Counts are allegations per complaint, as published by CCLD. The complaint text is on the state’s report pages.
| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open |
|---|
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Montessori of Laguna Niguel.
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| Evidence |
|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | Licensing inspection | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Licensing inspection | Citations issued | 7 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2025 | §1596.7995(a)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Mar 26, 2025 | Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1)) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | §1596.871(c)(1)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Oct 31, 2023 | Fingerprints and criminal record clearance (§1596.871(c)(1)(A)) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | §1596.954 Fire safety & emergency drills | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 2, 2023 | Carbon monoxide detectors (§1596.954) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | §1597.16(a)(1) Health records & medication | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 30, 2023 | Drinking water lead testing (§1597.16(a)(1)) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | §1596.8662(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 6, 2023 | Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | §1596.7995(a)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 6, 2023 | Staff and volunteer immunizations (flu, pertussis, measles) (§1596.7995(a)(1)) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | §101216(f) Staff qualifications & clearances | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 14, 2023 | Personnel Requirements (§101216(f)) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | §101223(b)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 6, 2023 | Personal Rights (§101223(b)(1)) |
| Jan 31, 2023 | §101223(a)(1) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Jan 31, 2023 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(1)) |
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 | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Preschool Laguna Niguel, 92677 | Child care center | — | 115 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| South Coast YMCA-Malcom Center Laguna Niguel, 92677 | School-age program | — | 120 | No records | — | 1.5 km |
| Kindercare Learning Center Laguna Niguel, 92677 | Child care center | — | 96 | No records | — | 1.7 km |
| Kindercare Learning Center Laguna Niguel, 92677 | Child care center | — | 36 | No records | — | 1.7 km |
| Kindercare Learning Center Laguna Niguel, 92677 | School-age program | — | 28 | No records | — | 1.7 km |
| St. Anne Early Child Development Center Laguna Niguel, 92677 | Child care center | — | 160 | No records | — | 2.0 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 304371430 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371430 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 304371430 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371430 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371430 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Mar 9, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371430 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371430 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 27, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371430 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371430 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Mar 19, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371430 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371430 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 30, 2023 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 304371430 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #304371430 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jan 31, 2023 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.