Learn and Play Montessori Irvington, INC. · Preschool, Fremont
Learn and Play Montessori Irvington, INC. was a licensed child care center in Fremont, CA, licensed for up to 214 children. Its license closed around January 2025. Since February 2021, the state inspected it 3 times, investigated 1 complaint (1 substantiated) and issued 3 citations, none of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.
Inspection history
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
LPA confirmed the Plan of Correction and submitted proof of permanent removal / remediation at the time of inspection on 6/21/2024. Fixtures K and WW (Children's bathroom right sink near Classroom #1 and exterior west left sink on play yard) Samples #2211447-021/022 and #2211447-097/098 had a Lead Action Level of Exceedance Response of more than 5.5 ppb which poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.
101216.1(c)(1)Teacher Qualifications and Duties (c)To be a fully qualified teacher, a teacher shall have one of the following: (1)Twelve post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university; and at least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program. 1 Director will shall submit a plan which details how she will ensure there is always a qualified teacher in each classroom. Director will also submit statement on the staffing plan for the facility moving forward. Based on interviews and documents received, the Director did not comply with the section cited above in which staff were not a fully qualified teacher with ECE units/permit, which poses a potential risk to the health and safety of children in care 8
Based on observation and 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.
Complaint investigations
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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 013422410 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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