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Danville Montessori School

919 Camino Ramon, Danville, CA 94526 · Contra Costa County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Danville Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Danville, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2000. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #10 of 17 centers in Danville and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 60%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #10 of 17 centers in Danville
0Type A citations
2Type B citations
2Inspections
1 of 2Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 3, 2024

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 3, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 1, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 1, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Other standards1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Type BJun 1, 2023Complaint investigationOther standards
Rights of Parent or Guardian §1596.857(a)
Based on interviews, facility did not comply with the section cited above when facility is not allowing parents inside the facility while child is in care which poses an potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 16, 2023
Type BJun 1, 2023Case management visit (incident)Caregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on interviews, the facility did not comply with the section cited above when C1 bite muliplte children and staff which poses an potential risk to the health,safety or personal rights of children in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 16, 2023

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMay 9, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Mar 22, 2024
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedJun 1, 2023Complaint investigationreceived May 30, 2023
Substantiated allegation:
Staff are not allowing day care child's responsible party to enter and inspect the child care center.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity48 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 3, 2000
LicenseeEleni K. Wanken
AdministratorElizabeth Labasco
Phone(925) 838-7434
State facility #073402052

Common questions

Does Danville Montessori School take infants?

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

Has Danville Montessori School had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Danville Montessori School?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Danville Montessori School compare with other daycares in Danville?

It is tied for #10 of 17 centers in Danville by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Danville Montessori School last inspected?

May 3, 2024. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Danville Montessori School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Danville Montessori School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Contra Costa County, which includes Danville, was $1,287 a month for preschoolers (about $1,620 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Danville Montessori School?

The licensee is Eleni K. Wanken, and the administrator listed with the state is Elizabeth Labasco.

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 073402052 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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