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Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob · Infant Center, Irvine

3880 Michelson, Irvine, CA 92612 · Orange County
Infant center

Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob is a licensed child care center in Irvine, CA, licensed for up to 12 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2017. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, which was not Type A. It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #45 of 106 centers in Irvine and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

Fewer citations than 54% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #45 of 106 centers in Irvine
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 5 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 23, 2026

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 23, 2026 · Inspection · no citation Mar 4, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Dec 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citation May 9, 2024 · Inspection · citation found Feb 1, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1

Citations, newest first

Type B May 9, 2024 Inspection Building & playground safety
Lead testing of drinking water §1597.16(a)(1)
Based on interview and record review, the Director did not comply with the Section cited above. LPAs were not able to verify if Lead Testing was completed on website: State Water Resource System. Director was unable to access Lead Testing documentation during today's inspection, which posses/posed a potential health, safety or pesonal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due May 31, 2024

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Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Mar 4, 2026 Complaint investigation received Jan 16, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 12 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Aug 16, 2017
Licensee Beth Jacob Congregation Of Irvine
Administrator Lynne Pinto
Phone (949) 786-5230
State facility # 304371159
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Common questions

Does Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob take infants?

Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.

Has Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob?

California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 0. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.

How does Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob compare with other daycares in Irvine?

It is tied for #45 of 106 centers in Irvine by weighted citations per inspection, and has fewer citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob last inspected?

Sep 23, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Orange County, which includes Irvine, was $1,584 a month for infants (about $2,000 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Olam Jewish Montessori of Beth Jacob?

The licensee is Beth Jacob Congregation Of Irvine, and the administrator listed with the state is Lynne Pinto.

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 304371159 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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