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Children's Montessori Center · Infant Center, Alhambra

19 N. Hidalgo Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91801 · Los Angeles County
Closed Infant center
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Apr 30, 2025. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Children's Montessori Center was a licensed child care center in Alhambra, CA, licensed for up to 16 children. Its license closed around April 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 3 times and issued 11 citations, 1 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

1 Type A citations
10 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Feb 24, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Jan 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citation Jan 2, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jan 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citation Jan 28, 2022 · Inspection · no citation Jan 28, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 4
Training & qualifications 4
Supervision 1
Health & medication 1
Food & feeding 1

Citations, newest first

Type A Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on observations, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, Lead testing was not observed to be completed, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jan 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(n)
Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, outdoor trash bin with lid did not work and was observed to be broken and food being discarded in a trash bin with no lid, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Infant fixtures, furniture and equipment §101439(h)(4)
Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, the diapering changing table was not in arm’s length to the handwashing sink, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Outdoor activity space §101238.2(d)(2)
Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, the infant outdoor play equipment to have visible cob webs with spiders as well as debris which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Supervision
Care and supervision of infants §101429(a)(2)(B)(3)(a)
Based on observations, interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in infant sleep logs not being completed daily which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Health & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observations, interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in, 3 out of 5 staff files did not have immunizations on file which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on observations, interviews and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 staff files did not have LIC 503 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Teacher qualifications and duties §101216.1(b)(1)
Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which 3 out of 5 staff files did not have the above requirements which pposes a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Director qualifications and duties §101215.1(m)
Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in directors Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification on file but is not EMSA approved, which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on observations and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in,3 out of 5 staff did not have current Mandated Reporter Training, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 4, 2025
Type B Jan 2, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Infant food service §101427(h)
Based on observations and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one infant on a highchair drinking a bottle propped up by a blanket with no supervision which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 3, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity 16 children
License type Infant center
License status Closed
Licensed since Jan 3, 2006
Closed Apr 30, 2025
Licensee Cynthia Reimers
Last administrator Cynthia Reimers
State facility # 198012252

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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 198012252 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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