Delight Montessori Preschool LLC · Cupertino
Delight Montessori Preschool LLC is a licensed child care center in Cupertino, CA, licensed for up to 24 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, 0 of them substantiated. The state issued 16 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #27 of 29 centers in Cupertino and has more citations per inspection than 96% of California licensed centers.
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Based on LPAs observations and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Staff (S1) is used as a teacher, however S1 is missing two additional quarter units in Early Childhood Education to be a fully qualified teacher.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out 6 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #1, #2, #3, #5 and #6 do not have the physician's report in their files.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 6 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child 2, #4, #5, and #6 are missing TB test results.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 6 children which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #2 and #6 are missing Consent for Emergency Medical Treatment (LIC 627).
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 6 children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Child #2, #4, and #6 are missing Personal Rights (LIC 613A).
Based on LPAs observation, the tanbarks as resilient material under the two slides in the playground are diminishing and need to be replenished which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on LPAs observation, two children used the bathroom at different times without staff supervision which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, Staff #1 & #4 have expired Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Providers which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, Staff #3 is missing immunizations in measles, pertussis and flu which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, Child #2, #5 and #6 are missing physician's report and TB test which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, two children were not signed in for today which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record reviews, Staff #1 & #2 are missing current Mandated Reporter Training for Child Care Providers. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
Based on record review, Staff #4 has been working at the facility without fingerprint clearance associated at this site. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights to children in care. Civil penalty of $100 was assessed.
Based on record review, Staff #1 is missing health screening report in the file. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
Based on records review, Staff #1 is missing teacher's transcripts in the file. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
Based on records review, Child #3 & #4 are missing immunization records. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety or personal rights to children in care.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Delight Montessori Preschool LLC take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Delight Montessori Preschool LLC had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 16 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Delight Montessori Preschool LLC?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Delight Montessori Preschool LLC compare with other daycares in Cupertino?
It is #27 of 29 centers in Cupertino by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 96% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Delight Montessori Preschool LLC last inspected?
Jul 9, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Delight Montessori Preschool LLC cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Delight Montessori Preschool LLC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Cupertino, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Delight Montessori Preschool LLC?
The licensee is Delight Montessori Preschool, LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Rashida Naqvi.
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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 434416282 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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