Montessori of Chatsworth · Infant Center, Chatsworth
Montessori of Chatsworth is a licensed child care center in Chatsworth, CA, licensed for up to 16 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2010. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, and it was substantiated. The state issued 6 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 #6 of 9 centers in Chatsworth and has more citations per inspection than 87% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that there was not sufficient walking space between cribs for staff to walk or workspace for staff to reach for infants which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 5 childrens records did not contain an Infant Needs and Service Plan readily available upon request which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 3 out 5 childrens files did not contain an Individueal Infant Sleeping Plan which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
1. The center is not prohibited from scheduling sleep times for infants over 12 months old. This requirement is not met by evidence by: POC will not put infants down at scheduled nap time. Based of observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section sited above, 2 infants younger then 12 months are scheduled a nap time from 11:50 to 2pm, which poses a health, safety or personal risk to children in care. 8
Cribs shall be free from all loose articles and objects, including blankets and pillows. This requirement is not met as evidence by: 1 Take all blankets out of cribs, check often to make sure. Based of observation and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section sited above, blankets were observed on 2 children while sleeping in swings, which posed a health, safety or personal risk to children in care. 8
(E) If an infant falls asleep before being placed in a crib, staff shall move the infant to a crib as soon as possible. This requirement is not met by evidence by: 1 Staff will place infants in crib after falling asleep. Based of observation, the licensee did not comply with the section sited above, 2 children where sleeping in swings for over an hour and staff did not put intants into a crib after falling asleep, which posed a health, safety or personal risk to children in care. 8 Type B CCR will not put infants down at scheduled nap time.
Complaint investigations
Staff are not practicing safe sleeping procedures.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Montessori of Chatsworth take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Montessori of Chatsworth had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 3, 2024, for infant sleeping equipment. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Montessori of Chatsworth?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Montessori of Chatsworth compare with other daycares in Chatsworth?
It is #6 of 9 centers in Chatsworth by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 87% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Montessori of Chatsworth last inspected?
Aug 11, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Montessori of Chatsworth cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Montessori of Chatsworth for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Chatsworth, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Montessori of Chatsworth?
The licensee is Canyon Vista Children's Learning Center, and the administrator listed with the state is Anna Erbe.
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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 197417032 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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