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Luna's Montessori Bilingual School

1247 Park Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 · Alameda County
1 Type A citation in last 12 months Child care center (preschool)

Luna's Montessori Bilingual School is a licensed child care center in Alameda, CA, licensed for up to 35 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2006. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 5 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for training & qualifications (3 of 5). All 5 came in the last 12 months, including 1 Type A. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #22 of 32 centers in Alameda and has more citations per inspection than 84% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 84% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. Among the most cited
Tied for #22 of 32 centers in Alameda
1 Type A citations
4 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
5 citations from 3 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 8, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Apr 8, 2026 · Inspection · citation found Apr 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citation May 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 3
Building & playground safety 2

Citations, newest first

Type A Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Carbon monoxide detectors §1596.954
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as no carbon monoxide detector was present at the facility which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 8, 2026
Type B Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as drinking water at the facility has not been tested for lead contamination which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 29, 2026
Type B Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 3 staff members did not have documentation of completed mandated reporter training for childcare providers which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 22, 2026
Type B Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(f)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as no staff members had documentation of completed Pedriatric CPR/First Aid training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 22, 2026
Type B Apr 8, 2026 Inspection Training & qualifications
Staff health screening and personnel requirements §101216(g)(1)
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 2 staff members did not possess documentation of the required health screening which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Apr 29, 2026

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About this center

Licensed capacity 35 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since May 30, 2006
Licensee Abigail Luna
Administrator Abigail Luna
Phone (510) 521-2354
State facility # 013418182
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Common questions

Does Luna's Montessori Bilingual School take infants?

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

Has Luna's Montessori Bilingual School had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Apr 8, 2026, for carbon monoxide detectors. Each citation is listed in full above.

How does Luna's Montessori Bilingual School compare with other daycares in Alameda?

It is tied for #22 of 32 centers in Alameda by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 84% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Luna's Montessori Bilingual School last inspected?

Apr 8, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Luna's Montessori Bilingual School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Luna's Montessori Bilingual School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Alameda County, which includes Alameda, was $1,547 a month for preschoolers (about $1,950 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Luna's Montessori Bilingual School?

The licensee is Abigail Luna, and the administrator listed with the state is Abigail Luna.

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 013418182 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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