Mc Kinley Montessori School-east
Mc Kinley Montessori School-east is a licensed child care center in Sacramento, CA, licensed for up to 34 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1993. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 4 times. The state issued 2 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #164 of 275 centers in Sacramento and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as criminal record clearance was not obtained for Staff 1 (S1), which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that all staff did not have a current Mandated Reporter Certificate on file, poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
About this center
Common questions
Does Mc Kinley Montessori School-east take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Mc Kinley Montessori School-east had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jul 26, 2023, for criminal record clearance. Each citation is listed in full above.
How does Mc Kinley Montessori School-east compare with other daycares in Sacramento?
It is tied for #164 of 275 centers in Sacramento by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Mc Kinley Montessori School-east last inspected?
Aug 27, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Mc Kinley Montessori School-east cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Mc Kinley Montessori School-east 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 Mc Kinley Montessori School-east?
The licensee is Sara Collins & Rebecca Judge, and the administrator listed with the state is Sara Collins.
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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 340320500 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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