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Belltower Montessori Academy · Preschool, Corona

1187 Magnolia Avenue, Corona, CA 92879 · Riverside County
Closed Child care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Aug 7, 2026. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Belltower Montessori Academy was a licensed child care center in Corona, CA, licensed for up to 144 children. Its license closed around August 2026. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 4 times, investigated 1 complaint (1 substantiated) and issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

0 Type A citations
2 Type B citations
4 Inspections
1 of 1 Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Jul 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Apr 17, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation found Dec 8, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation found Jul 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citation May 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Sep 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct 1
Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Apr 17, 2026 Complaint investigation Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(1)
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. Based on the observation, interview, record review, the Licensee did not meet 1 in place to prevent recurrence. Director understands the Department acknowledges required steps are being taken but also understands while those steps are being take, all children’s rights must be priority. Director agrees to submit a plan to the above regulation which poses a potential Personal Rights risk to the children in care. During the investigation, there were two or more known cases of the same inappropriate behavior challenges. Appropirate procedural steps were taken, however, there is no plan 8 prevent recurrence in the classroom to the Department on or by
Plan of correction due Apr 24, 2026
Type B Dec 8, 2025 Case management visit (deficiencies) Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)
Based on record view and interview the facility did not report the outbreak to the department or health department as required. This is a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 12, 2025

Complaint investigations

Substantiated Apr 17, 2026 Complaint investigation received Mar 11, 2026
Substantiated allegations:
Staff do not prevent daycare child from engaging in inappropriate
behavior
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

About this center

Licensed capacity 144 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Closed
Licensed since Sep 2, 2016
Closed Aug 7, 2026
Licensee Belltower Montessori Academy, LLC
Last administrator Lyndy Rollins
State facility # 334843996

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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 334843996 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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