9findings in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit9with a plan or deadline only
5 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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Daily activity or program schedule
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People, policies & environment
Director
Rachel Cordova
Licensee
Montessori Association of Covina
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2 visits have conflicting outcomes or finding counts.
5 findings have severity N/A — not provided.
2Critical findings
1Serious findings
1Minor findings
5Severity N/A
Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.
Visits in the past 12 months
6 visits
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20266 visits · 5 recorded findings
Jul 9, 2026Other visit4 findings
Standard 101218.1
Severity N/A
Severity: N/A — not provided
Narrative not available. Check the state record for report details.
Correction due Oct 5, 2021. No state verification date is shown.
Standard 101218.1
State severity
N/A — not provided
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 5, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2026-07-09:101218.1:1
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2026-07-09:other
Standard 101224(a)
Severity N/A
Severity: N/A — not provided
Narrative not available. Check the state record for report details.
Correction due Oct 5, 2021. No state verification date is shown.
Standard 101224(a)
State severity
N/A — not provided
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 5, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2026-07-09:101224(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2026-07-09:other
Standard 101238(a)
Severity N/A
Severity: N/A — not provided
Narrative not available. Check the state record for report details.
Correction due Oct 14, 2021. No state verification date is shown.
Standard 101238(a)
State severity
N/A — not provided
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 14, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2026-07-09:101238(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2026-07-09:other
Standard 101238(a)
Severity N/A
Severity: N/A — not provided
Narrative not available. Check the state record for report details.
Correction due Oct 14, 2021. No state verification date is shown.
Standard 101238(a)
State severity
N/A — not provided
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 14, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2026-07-09:101238(a):2
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2026-07-09:other
The visit outcome or reported count conflicts with the available finding details. The findings remain visible.
Jun 17, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Feb 12, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Feb 10, 2026Other visit
No findings recorded
Feb 9, 2026Other visit1 finding
Standard 101223
Critical
Narrative not available. Check the state record for report details.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Per Director She will recieve documentation on the roles and responsibilites of the mid level, manager and documentation parent has canceled services with mid level manager. Christina Gabelman Kamile Martin DATE: 02/09/2026 DATE: 02/09/2026 Page: 3 of 3
Standard 101223
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Feb 9, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2026-02-09:101223:1
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2026-02-09:other
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Oct 4, 2021Complaint investigation · substantiated
4 findings
Standard 101224(a)
Critical
having issues. As parents were not permitted on campus, it was imperative for the phones to work in case of late drop off or early pick or an emergency. *This poses an immediate health, safety, and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.*
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
SS Cordova will send a notice out to parents providing her work cell phone number and email address. LPA Bell will be provided with a copy. Prior to the new phone system being installled, walkie-talkies might be implemented.
Standard 101224(a)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 5, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2021-10-04:101224(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2021-10-04:report
Standard 101218.1
Critical
premises, they would be unable to. *This poses an immediate health, safety, and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.*
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
As of 09/27/21, parents were given the gate code and are allowed to enter campus without advance notice and drop off and pick up their child at anytime. SS Cordova will provide LPA with a copy of the notice given to parents regarding the updated policy and will provide LPA with a statement regarding how future parents will receive the notice.
Standard 101218.1
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 5, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2021-10-04:101218.1:1
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2021-10-04:report
Standard 101238(a)
Serious
The kitchen has been undergoing remodeling since June 25. The area is not blocked off and LPA observed that the passageway for the infants to reach their playground had construction materials in it, *This poses a potential health, safety, and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.*
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
SS Cordova propsed possibly closing the Center during construction, negotiating in the contract that contractors work after hours and/or weekend.
Standard 101238(a)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 14, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2021-10-04:101238(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2021-10-04:report
Standard 101238(a)
Serious
LPA observed dilapidated wood, three holes in the flooring, a rain gutter which needs to be repaired, a rug in front of a classroom door which was tattered and a missing handle on the cabinet underneath a sink in Room 4. *This poses a potential health, safety, and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.*
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Estimates have already been sought. Once estimates are obtained, they will be provided to LPA Bell.
Standard 101238(a)
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 14, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:198016871:2021-10-04:101238(a):2
Visit source ID
ca:198016871:2021-10-04:report
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