Bonita Montesorri
Bonita Montesorri is a licensed child care center in Bonita, CA, licensed for up to 54 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2021. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, and it was substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. All 2 came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 5 centers in Bonita and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on LPA observation and interviews conducted, the licensee did not comply with the above regulation, in that the licensee did not take immediate actions to ensure the safety of children and staff and to keep the center free of pests which poses a potential Health & Safety risk to children in care.
Based on observation, record reiew, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that one (1) child's prescribed asthma medication did not contain a doctor's label which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff does not ensure the facility is free of pests
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About this center
Common questions
Does Bonita Montesorri take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Bonita Montesorri had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Bonita Montesorri?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Bonita Montesorri compare with other daycares in Bonita?
It is #2 of 5 centers in Bonita by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Bonita Montesorri last inspected?
Mar 26, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Bonita Montesorri cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bonita Montesorri for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in San Diego County, which includes Bonita, was $1,013 a month for preschoolers (about $1,280 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Bonita Montesorri?
The licensee is Patricia Strand, and the administrator listed with the state is Elisa Velasquez.
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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 376701469 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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