Turning Point Montessori · West Hills
Turning Point Montessori is a licensed child care center in West Hills, CA, licensed for up to 42 children and serving children in more than one age group. It has held its California license since 2024. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 1 time and investigated 1 complaint, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, 0 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for building & playground safety (3 of 5). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons. This poses an potential health and safety risk to children in care. 1 Director shall conduct a training with the staff and provide the LPA with a copy of the topics covered in the training and a sign in/out sheet. Based on LPAs interviews with the Director and staff, the facility did not prevent children in care from being bitten. 8
(f) A licensee or applicant for a license may request a transfer of a criminal record clearance from one state licensed facility to another... following documents to the Department: (1) A signed Criminal Background Clearance Transfer Request, LIC 9182 (Rev. 4/02). 1 Director shall add staff 1 and staff 2 to the facility via Guardian or mail LIC 9182 form to the Regional Office by the date listed. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care. Based on LPAs observation, interview, and record review the Director did not ensure all staff is associated to the facility. 8
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 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 in 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 in which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Common questions
Has Turning Point Montessori had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.
Have there been complaints about Turning Point Montessori?
California investigated 1 complaint since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
When was Turning Point Montessori last inspected?
Sep 17, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.
How much does Turning Point Montessori cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Turning Point Montessori for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes West Hills, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today), $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) and $821 a month for school-age children (about $1,040 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Turning Point Montessori?
The licensee is Thc & Gic Corporation, and the administrator listed with the state is Dilini Weerasekera.
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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 195700163 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.