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Beverlywood Montessori Preschool

1653 South Robertson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90035 · Los Angeles County
1 substantiated complaint Child care center (preschool)

Beverlywood Montessori Preschool is a licensed child care center in Los Angeles, CA, licensed for up to 37 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2013. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it once and investigated 1 complaint, and it was substantiated. The state issued 6 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (2 of 6). None of them came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough history California has inspected this center once since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
2 Type A citations
4 Type B citations
1 Inspections
1 of 1 Complaints substantiated
6 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 13, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 6, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Feb 13, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jan 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 28, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 2
Food & feeding 1
Supervision 1
Building & playground safety 1
Records & paperwork 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Feb 13, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(2)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of the 6 staff files reviewed did not have the health screening, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 3, 2025
Type B Feb 13, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Food service §101227(22)(B)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the kitchen sink did not have hot running water, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Mar 3, 2025
Type B Feb 13, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Director qualifications and duties §101215.1(m)(m)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that Staff 1 did not have Prevenative Health and Safety training on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 24, 2025
Type A Nov 28, 2022 Complaint investigation Supervision
Care and supervision §101229(a)(1)
On 09/6/2022 child#1 left the childcare unsupervised due to lack of supervision left the 1 Director agrees to provide training for all staff: “Supervising Children in Child Care Centers” video to the Child Safety/Supervision. Director created a Protocol regarding Child Safety/Supervision and submited on 09/16/2022. facility. Child was found over 10 minutes later with two adults (unknow). This poses a immediately health and safety risk to children in care. Director will submitted no later than tomorrow a copy of the training and Staff attendance. Please see link: https://ccld.childcarevideos.org/child-care-center-operators/supervising-children-in-child-care-centers/
Plan of correction due Nov 29, 2022
Type A Nov 28, 2022 Complaint investigation Building & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
On 09/06/2022 Child left the childcare unsupervised due to lack of 1 Director provided a declaration that all gates will be check all times and make sure they are in good repair, to ensure the safety and well-being of children in care. supervision left the facility, using the back gate that had a lock and a coil chain, however the coil chain had a gap enough for the child leave the facility. This poses a immediately health and safety risk to children in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 28, 2022
Type B Nov 28, 2022 Complaint investigation Records & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(d)(1)(A)
Director provided a declaration that she understand that she shall report to the child's authorized representitive/parents, any type of incident immediately. On 09/06/2022 Child left the childcare unsupervised due to lack of supervision left the facility, Director informed that child#1 parents, that child#1 was not present after the facltiy found the child.
Plan of correction due Nov 28, 2022

Complaint investigations

Substantiated Nov 28, 2022 Complaint investigation received Sep 9, 2022
Substantiated allegations:
Child left the childcare unsupervised due to lack of supervision
Licensee did not inform child's authorized person of incident
Childcare gate is in disrepair
3 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 37 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Sep 30, 2013
Licensee Smart Endeavors, INC.
Administrator Iza Torres
Phone (310) 552-1155
State facility # 197419019
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Common questions

Does Beverlywood Montessori Preschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Beverlywood Montessori Preschool had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Nov 28, 2022, for care and supervision. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Beverlywood Montessori Preschool?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

When was Beverlywood Montessori Preschool last inspected?

Feb 13, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Beverlywood Montessori Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Beverlywood Montessori Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Los Angeles, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Beverlywood Montessori Preschool?

The licensee is Smart Endeavors, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Iza Torres.

Licensed centers nearby

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 197419019 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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