One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh
One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 67 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2016. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it twice and investigated 2 complaints, both of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 5). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #176 of 201 centers in San Jose and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as S5 was missing vaccination record for measles which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the fierplace was accessible to children with a curtain which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Facility will fill in any hole around the property where rats could access the play yard. Facility will provide proof of completion by Friday 12/06/2024. Continue to work with Clark Pest Control to remove rats and keep them from facility grounds. Facility grounds show evidence rats based on observations, interviews and evidenced gathered.
Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above 1 out of 1 times which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview and record reviews, S-1 inappropriately touched child(ren) in care, which posed an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care. 8 The Licensee acknowledges this individual is excluded from the facility and cannot be present.
Complaint investigations
Personal Rights - Rat infestation on property
Staff inappropriately touched child in care
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About this center
Common questions
Does One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jan 31, 2024, for personal rights. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh?
California investigated 2 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh compare with other daycares in San Jose?
It is tied for #176 of 201 centers in San Jose by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 91% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh last inspected?
May 12, 2026. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes San Jose, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs One World Montessori School, INC. Leigh?
The licensee is One World Montessori School, INC, and the administrator listed with the state is Karen Bamberg.
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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 434415095 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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