Corte Madera Montessori
Corte Madera Montessori is a licensed child care center in Corte Madera, CA, licensed for up to 75 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1998. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times and investigated 5 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (2 of 5). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #10 of 12 centers in Corte Madera and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on interviews, records review and pertinent documents received, the facility did not comply with the section cited above. The director failed verify the the qualifications of staff members which poses an potential health and healthy risk for children in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on results received from the certified water samplers, the facility exceeded 5.4 ppb of lead in their water source. Once received, the facility took immediate and proper actions to remediate the fixtures. This posed a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 Deficiency will be cited and cleared on the same visit on 10/19/23.
Based on interview and record review, the facility did not comply with the section cited above by not sending new documentation of change in director since september 2021, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Complaint investigations
Unqualified staff are allowed to provide care and supervision to daycare children.
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About this center
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Common questions
Does Corte Madera Montessori take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Corte Madera Montessori had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Corte Madera Montessori?
California investigated 5 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Corte Madera Montessori compare with other daycares in Corte Madera?
It is tied for #10 of 12 centers in Corte Madera by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 68% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Corte Madera Montessori last inspected?
May 28, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Corte Madera Montessori cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Corte Madera Montessori for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Marin County, which includes Corte Madera, was $1,683 a month for preschoolers (about $2,120 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Corte Madera Montessori?
The licensee is Corte Madera Montessori, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Sharralyn Weasler.
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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 213002280 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.