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San Jose Montessori, L.l.c.

979 Meridian Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 · Santa Clara County
Child care center (preschool)

San Jose Montessori, L.l.c. is a licensed child care center in San Jose, CA, licensed for up to 48 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2020. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. 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 #55 of 201 centers in San Jose 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 #55 of 201 centers in San Jose
0 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 Complaints investigated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · none in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 11, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Sep 11, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jan 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citation Oct 1, 2021 · Inspection · no citation Oct 1, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Sep 11, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having staff 4- S4 not re-new her Mandate report training that expired on 10/3/2023 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Sep 18, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity 48 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Licensed
Licensed since Jan 31, 2020
Licensee L.l.c. San Jose Montessori
Administrator Susan Fernandez
Phone (408) 377-9888
State facility # 434416410
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Common questions

Does San Jose Montessori, L.l.c. take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has San Jose Montessori, L.l.c. had any serious violations?

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

How does San Jose Montessori, L.l.c. compare with other daycares in San Jose?

It is tied for #55 of 201 centers in San Jose 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 San Jose Montessori, L.l.c. last inspected?

Sep 11, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does San Jose Montessori, L.l.c. cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask San Jose Montessori, L.l.c. 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 San Jose Montessori, L.l.c.?

The licensee is L.l.c. San Jose Montessori, and the administrator listed with the state is Susan Fernandez.

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 434416410 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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