Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC
Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC is a licensed child care center in La Canada-flintridge, CA, licensed for up to 97 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice. The state issued 5 citations, none of them Type A. 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1919 of 2374 centers in Los Angeles County and has more citations per inspection than 85% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observations, interview and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During the infant room tour, LPA observed 2 infant feeding chairs had a dry food stains, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.(pictures were taken).
Based on observations and interview the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During the tour, LPA observed 3 wood picnic tables with attached benches had a siting surface that was chipped and cracked, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observations, records review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. 3 out of 11 files were missing current Mandated Reporter Training certificates, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on records review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. During the file review, LPA observed 3 out of 13 staff files were missing curent Mandated Reporter Certificates, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on records review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed 8 out of 13 staff files were missing proof of immunizations records, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Has Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC compare with other daycares in Los Angeles County?
It is tied for #1919 of 2374 centers in Los Angeles County by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 85% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC last inspected?
Sep 22, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes La Canada-flintridge, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today), $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) and $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC?
The licensee is Flintridge Montessori Preschool & Elementary, INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Rohini David.
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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 198021569 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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