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Marconi Montessori School · Sacramento

4049 Marconi Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821 · Sacramento County
1 substantiated complaintChild care center (preschool)

Marconi Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 150 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2023. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 2 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #229 of 275 centers in Sacramento and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 79%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #229 of 275 centers in Sacramento
1Type A citations
1Type B citations
2Inspections
1 of 2Complaints substantiated
2 citations from 8 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 9, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 20, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 19, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 15, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 28, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 7, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type AJul 15, 2024Complaint investigationStaff ratios
Teacher-child ratio §101216.3(b)
Based on interview, observation, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as facility was not operating within ratio requirements, which poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jul 16, 2024
Type BJul 15, 2024Complaint investigationBuilding & playground safety
Fixtures, furniture, equipment and supplies §101239(i)
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff and adults have used the toilet and handwashing fixture designated for children, which poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Aug 15, 2024

Complaint investigations

Not substantiatedMay 20, 2025Complaint investigationreceived May 16, 2025
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.
SubstantiatedJul 15, 2024Complaint investigationreceived Jun 20, 2024
At least one allegation was substantiated. The state’s report lists which.
2 citations issued during this investigation, listed under Citations.

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About this center

Licensed capacity150 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceAug 7, 2023
LicenseeHope Academy Of Montessori INC.
AdministratorHiresha De Silva
Phone(916) 550-2354
State facility #343625016

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Common questions

Does Marconi Montessori School take infants?

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

Has Marconi Montessori School had any serious violations?

California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 15, 2024, for teacher-child ratio. Each citation is listed in full above.

Have there been complaints about Marconi Montessori School?

California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Marconi Montessori School compare with other daycares in Sacramento?

It is tied for #229 of 275 centers in Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 79% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Marconi Montessori School last inspected?

Sep 9, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Marconi Montessori School cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Marconi Montessori School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Sacramento County, which includes Sacramento, was $984 a month for preschoolers (about $1,240 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Marconi Montessori School?

The licensee is Hope Academy Of Montessori INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Hiresha De Silva.

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 343625016 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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