1 was Type A (an immediate risk to health or safety). 9 complaints were investigated; 2 allegations were substantiated. California licensing visits since 2022.
Posting licensing reports for parents (§1596.8595(c)(2))
Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3))
Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(a)(1))
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 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Other (follow-up, case management) | 5 | 1 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 answers need research — reviews, parent groups, the program’s website and traffic data. The report finds them for Mission Montessori (PS).
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 7, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 13, 2025 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Licensing inspection | No citations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Complaint investigation visit | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Citations issued | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | Visit recorded | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Other visit (follow-up or case management) | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | §1596.8595(c)(2) Records, permits & program | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Dec 2, 2024 | Posting licensing reports for parents (§1596.8595(c)(2)) |
| Nov 20, 2024 | §101223(a)(3) Other | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Nov 20, 2024 | Personal Rights (§101223(a)(3)) |
| Sep 26, 2023 | §101229(a)(1) Supervision & ratios | Type A/B not published per citation | Correction was due Sep 27, 2023 | Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (§101229(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 | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Montessori School Huntington Beach, 92647 | Child care center | 79 | No records | — |
| Heritage Montessori School Costa Mesa, 92627 | Child care center | 90 | No records | — |
| Heritage Montessori School Lake Forest, 92630 | Child care center | 120 | No records | — |
| Laguna Niguel Montessori Center Laguna Niguel, 92677closed | Child care center | 174 | No records | — |
| Spectrum Montessori at Portola Springs Irvine, 92618 | Child care center | 192 | No records | — |
| Spectrum Montessori at Woodbury Irvine, 92620 | Child care center | 120 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Montessori (Inf) San Francisco, 94102 | Child care center | — | 64 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| C5 Sf Permit Building Center San Francisco, 94103 | Child care center | — | 54 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| C5 Children's School-Sfpuc (PS) San Francisco, 94102 | Child care center | — | 45 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| C5 Children's School-Sfpuc (Inf) San Francisco, 94102 | Child care center | — | 36 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Helen Hawk Children's Center - Preschool San Francisco, 94102 | Child care center | — | 9 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Helen Hawk Children's Ctr-Compass Fam. Srvs.-Sa San Francisco, 94102 | School-age program | — | 5 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers CA | 384004587 | name, type, status, capacity, address, phone, licensee, visits, citations, complaints From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #384004587 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CDSS CCL Facility Map CA | 384004587 | location Coordinates published by CDSS for this facility number. | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 384004587 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #384004587 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 14, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 384004587 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #384004587 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 14, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 384004587 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #384004587 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Sep 8, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 384004587 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #384004587 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Jul 15, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| CA CCLD Child Care Centers | 384004587 | From the CCLD statewide child care center download, read 2026-11-06. Search facility #384004587 on the CCLD Care Facility Search to verify. | Verified | Oct 21, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: CA CCLD Child Care Centers, CDSS CCL Facility Map. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.