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Keen Learners Montessori

4209 Baine Avenue, Fremont, CA 94536 · Alameda County
2 substantiated complaintsChild care center (single license, multiple age groups)

Keen Learners Montessori is a licensed child care center in Fremont, CA, licensed for up to 78 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 1 time and investigated 6 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for caregiver conduct (2 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyCalifornia has inspected this center 1 time since Feb 8, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 2 inspections.
2Type A citations
1Type B citations
1Inspections
2 of 6Complaints substantiated
3 citations from 11 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 3, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 3, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 23, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 23, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 23, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 31, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 31, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 31, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 23, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 28, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 28, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Caregiver conduct2
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BOct 31, 2025Complaint investigationBuilding & playground safety
Buildings and grounds §101238(a)
(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. 1 Director is to draft a written plan outlining the physical plant repairs. This plan should detail the scope of work, timeline, and any relevant contractors or resources involved. LPA will review repairs via in-person inspection. POC is due no later than 11/13/25. This requirement was not met based upon LPA's observations. This poses a health and safety risk to children in care. 8 Failure to correct will result in $100 per day civil penalty until corrected. Repeat violations are $250 per violation.
Plan of correction due Oct 31, 2025
Type ASep 23, 2025Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on interviews and record review, a staff member was observed kicking a child in the back area. This poses an immediate health and safety, and personal rights risks to children in care. 8 Director to email LPA a roster (signed and dated) of staff attending trainings and have each staff provide in writing, a summary of the trainings;
Plan of correction due Sep 23, 2025
Type ASep 23, 2025Complaint investigationCaregiver conduct
Personal rights §101223(a)(3)
Based on interviews and record review, a staff member was observed kicking a child in the back area. This poses an immediate health and safety, and personal rights risks to children in care. 8 Director to email LPA a roster (signed and dated) of staff attending trainings and have each staff provide in writing, a summary of the trainings;
Plan of correction due Sep 23, 2025

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedJan 23, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Dec 22, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedJan 23, 2026Complaint investigationreceived Dec 22, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedOct 31, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Sep 29, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
Not substantiatedOct 31, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Sep 29, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedOct 31, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Sep 29, 2025
Substantiated allegation:
Physical - Licensee did not ensure the facility was maintained in good repair.
1 citation issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.
SubstantiatedSep 23, 2025Complaint investigationreceived Sep 19, 2025
Substantiated allegation:
Personal Rights - Staff kicked daycare child.
2 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity78 children
License typeChild care center (single license, multiple age groups)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceApr 5, 2024
LicenseeJai Maa LLC
AdministratorRajesh Gupta
Phone(510) 797-9944
State facility #015700634

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Common questions

Has Keen Learners Montessori had any serious violations?

California issued 2 Type A citations since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Sep 23, 2025, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Keen Learners Montessori?

California investigated 6 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

When was Keen Learners Montessori last inspected?

Jun 3, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Keen Learners Montessori cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Keen Learners Montessori for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Fremont, was $1,874 a month for infants (about $2,360 today), $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) and $798 a month for school-age children (about $1,010 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Keen Learners Montessori?

The licensee is Jai Maa LLC, and the administrator listed with the state is Rajesh Gupta.

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 015700634 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.