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Coast Redwoods Montessori · Preschool, Scotts Valley

255 Mount Hermon Road, Suite B, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 · Santa Cruz County
ClosedChild care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Jul 23, 2024. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Coast Redwoods Montessori was a licensed child care center in Scotts Valley, CA, licensed for up to 63 children. Its license closed around July 2024. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 2 times and investigated 1 complaint, 0 substantiated, and issued 11 citations, 0 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

0Type A citations
11Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 1Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 17, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 5, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 7, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 8, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications4
Health & medication4
Background checks1
Building & playground safety1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Type BFeb 5, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of five staff files reviewed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 16, 2024
Type BFeb 5, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of five staff members, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 16, 2024
Type BFeb 5, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in for two out of five staff files reviewed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 16, 2024
Type BFeb 5, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(6)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for three medications for one child that were still in possession by the center, but no longer in use for the child, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 9, 2024
Type BFeb 5, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Health-related services §101226(e)(3)(A)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for two prescription medications for one child which were not in original packaging and did not have a physicians note, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Feb 9, 2024
Type BSep 7, 2023Case management visit (other)Background checks
Criminal record clearance §101170(e)(1)
The employee is no longer employed by the facility, POC has been met. LPA advised monitoring clearances for all new staff members and correctly completing Livescan form. The Licensee allowed a former employee to work at the facility without criminal record clearances, which poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 8, 2023
Type BAug 8, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Disaster and emergency plan §101174(d)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as last fire drill was conducted on 3/2/2020, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 12, 2022
Type BAug 8, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Staff immunizations §1596.7995(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 2 out of 5 staff present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 19, 2022
Type BAug 8, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 2 out of 5 staff members present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 19, 2022
Type BAug 8, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for 2 out of 5 staff members present, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 19, 2022
Type BAug 8, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Reporting requirements §101212(b)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for new Site Director present at the facility, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 19, 2022

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedJul 17, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Jun 14, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity63 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusClosed
Licensed sinceJul 27, 1999
ClosedJul 23, 2024
LicenseeKinspiration, INC.
Last administratorAlyssa Nunez
State facility #444403546

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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 444403546 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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