Montecito School
Montecito School is a licensed child care center in Los Altos, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving school-age children. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 2 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #9 of 23 centers in Los Altos and better than 55% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on reports from the Director and staff interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there was an unobserved injury to a child that required medical treatment which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 The meeting will include a discussion about proper supervision, safety and personal rights of children. The meeting will include viewing CCLD videos: 1. Supervising Children in Child Care Center and 2. Children’s Personal Rights in Child Care. Meeting attendance sheets will be proved to CCLD
Complaint investigations
10 - Neglect / Lack of Supervision
10 - Neglect / Lack of Supervision
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Common questions
Does Montecito School take infants?
Not under this license, which covers school-age children.
Has Montecito School had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Montecito School?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Montecito School compare with other daycares in Los Altos?
It is tied for #9 of 23 centers in Los Altos by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 55% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Montecito School last inspected?
May 19, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
Who runs Montecito School?
The licensee is Montecito School, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Erin K. Mobley.
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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 434411600 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.