Woodlake Montessori Preschool, Woodland Hills CA: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 6, 2026

Serious findings on record

1 serious finding across 3 visits. Most recent serious finding: Feb 20, 2026. Latest visit Feb 20, 2026, 1 finding.

Critical findings0 · Woodland Hills median 0

13% of Woodland Hills licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings1 · Woodland Hills median 0

9% of Woodland Hills licensed centers have at least one

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Feb 20, 2026InspectionSeriousOutdoor Activity SpaceCalifornia: Type BCorrection due Mar 20, 2026

“Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”California CCLD inspector, Feb 20, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.

1finding in 36 months0verified corrected by California0corrected during the visit1with a plan or deadline only

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License type: Licensed
County: Los Angeles
License number: 197494645
Date issued: Mar 29, 2021
Licensed capacity: 57 children

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Sharon Collins

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Charisma Academy III Inc.

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Feb 20, 2026 · Inspection

Findings recorded · read the visit below

3 recorded visits · 1 available finding.

0Critical findings

1Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

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20261 visit · 1 recorded finding

Feb 20, 2026Inspection1 finding
Outdoor Activity Space
Serious
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
During the time of inspection, LPAs discovered a hole in the ground. This area was also unleveled, which can cause injury to children in care. LPAs have requested for this to be corrected by POC date with proof by photo sent to LPA Cleveland via e-mail.
Standard 101238.2(d)(2) · Outdoor Activity Space
State severity
Type B
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 20, 2026
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197494645:2026-02-20:101238.2(d)(2):1
Visit source ID
ca:197494645:2026-02-20:inspection
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Oct 25, 2023Complaint investigation · unsubstantiated
1 finding
Standard 101216.3(a)
Critical
This is evidenced by: LPA Wheatley observed one staff member Staff #1 alone with 20 children outside in the outdoor play space. LPA was informed the other Staff #2 went to the restroom with two children. This is a potential risk to the health and safety to children in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Licensee and director will ensure the facility is operating within required ratios at all times. Licensee / director will submit a plan of correction to the Department by 10/26/23. Licensee will submit a plan of how this will be prevented and also meet with staff regarding communication and counting the children.
Standard 101216.3(a)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Oct 25, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197494645:2023-10-25:101216.3(a):1
Visit source ID
ca:197494645:2023-10-25:other
Apr 5, 2023Other visit
No findings recorded
Mar 21, 2023Complaint investigation · substantiated
2 findings
Standard 101238.2(d)(2)
Critical
Based on observation, and interview, The dirt in the play area has been been turned, is uneven and is a hazard for children to play in, which poses an immediate or Health and Safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Facility agrees to make corections to the dirt in the play area. Facility will have corections completed by 03/27/23.
Standard 101238.2(d)(2)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 27, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197494645:2023-03-21:101238.2(d)(2):1
Visit source ID
ca:197494645:2023-03-21:inspection
Standard 101238.2(g)
Critical
Based on observation, and interview, The fence along the back of the playground is under four feet, back gate does not close, and the front gate is proped open by parents, which poses an immediate or Health and Safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.
A correction plan is recorded. No state verification date is shown.
Recorded plan of correction
Facility agrees to make corections to the gates and fence in order to keep children in the facility safe and from going out of the facility. Facility will have corections completed by 03/27/23.
Standard 101238.2(g)
State severity
Type A
Corrected at visit
Not recorded
Correction due
Mar 27, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
ca:197494645:2023-03-21:101238.2(g):1
Visit source ID
ca:197494645:2023-03-21:inspection
Mar 21, 2023Inspection
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Feb 20, 2026 · Inspection

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Feb 20, 2026 · Inspection

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Standard 101216.3(a)

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Standard 101238.2(d)(2)

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