“Based on observation of the Outdoor play area, there was a broken/rusty lunch table, broken playhouse, and a metal wire snap mouse trap in the director's office that is accessible to children.”California CCLD inspector, Apr 27, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.
8findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit8with a plan or deadline only
2 citations are awaiting report review, so their types are not yet counted above. Everything above is quoted or counted from California CCLD records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.
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Janet Dela Cruz
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Village Montessori Centers
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The licensee did not ensure that Staff #2 (S2), employed at the facility since 9/2024, is associated to the facility in the Guardian
system. Based on file review, S2 was not associated from 3/2024 to 3/2026 to the facility. This posed a potential risk to the health and safety of persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The deficiency was corrected during the visit on 3/5/26. The director, Janet DeLa Cruz completed and signed LIC 9182 to associate S2 to the facility. Staff #2 (S2) is associated to the facility in the Guardian system as of 3/19/26.
Standard 101170(e)(1)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Apr 27, 2026
Technical assistance
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Finding source ID
ca:372001190:2026-04-27:101170(e)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:372001190:2026-04-27:other
Standard 101238(a)
Serious
Based on observation of the Outdoor play area, there was a broken/rusty lunch table, broken playhouse, and a metal wire snap mouse trap in the director's office that is accessible to children. This posed a potential risk to the health and safety of persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
The director stated they will remove/replace the broken lunch table, and broken playhouse. The director also stated she will shall remove the metal wire snap mouse trap.and will submit proof to the Department by 5/4/2026. Joelle Redding Jennifer Irving DATE: 04/27/2026 DATE: 04/27/2026 Page: 4 of 4
Standard 101238(a)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
May 4, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:372001190:2026-04-27:101238(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:372001190:2026-04-27:other
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Standard 101238(a)(1)
Severity N/A
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Correction due May 4, 2026. No state verification date is shown.
Standard 101238(a)(1)
State severity
N/A — not provided
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
May 4, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:372001190:2026-04-27:101238(a)(1):1
Visit source ID
ca:372001190:2026-04-27:other
Mar 5, 2026Other visit2 findings
Standard 101212(d)(1)(B)
Minor
Based on interview with the Director, the injury to C1 was not reported to the Department as required. This is a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Director DeLa Cruz stated that a report regarding the incident involving Child #1 (C1), which required medical treatment, will be submitted to the Department by March 6, 2026. The facility will ensure that all incidents requiring medical treatment are reported to the Department within the required reporting timeframe moving forward.
Standard 101212(d)(1)(B)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 6, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:372001190:2026-03-05:101212(d)(1)(B):1
Visit source ID
ca:372001190:2026-03-05:other
Standard 101161(a)
Severity N/A
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Correction due Mar 6, 2026. No state verification date is shown.
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