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Turning Point Montessori · Canoga Park

6610 Shoup Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91307 · Los Angeles County
Closed Child care center (preschool)
This center is closed. California lists its license as closed as of Mar 26, 2024. Its state inspection history is shown below.

Turning Point Montessori was a licensed child care center in Canoga Park, CA, licensed for up to 45 children. Its license closed around March 2024. Since February 2021, the state inspected it once, investigated 1 complaint (0 substantiated) and issued 3 citations, 2 of them Type A. Its inspection history is kept here for reference.

Inspection history

2 Type A citations
1 Type B citations
1 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Dec 12, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Nov 4, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation Nov 4, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety 1
Other standards 1
Training & qualifications 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Dec 12, 2023 Inspection Building & playground safety
Carbon monoxide detectors §1596.954
Based on observation and interview], during inspection, the licensee could not locate the carbon monoxide detector, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Dec 13, 2023
Type A Nov 4, 2021 Case management visit (deficiencies) Other standards
Rule §10126.3(a)
101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio (a)There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance.This requirement was not met as evidenced based on 1 Owner will reduce the classroom size and hire a teachers assistant. Owner will provide proof of class reduction or documenation of hiring an additional staff member. LPA observation of 14 children in classroom #1 being supervised by 1 teacher.This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Nov 4, 2021
Type A Nov 4, 2021 Case management visit (deficiencies) Training & qualifications
Director qualifications and duties §101215.1(f)(1)
101215.1 Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties (f) (1)(1) If the child care center director is absent for more than 30 consecutive calendar days, the substitute director shall meet the qualifications of a director.This requirement was not met as evidenced based on 1 Owner will provide a required documentation to the El Segundo Regional Office by 11/11/2021 LPA's record review directors documentation was incomplete and missing forms.This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care. 8
Plan of correction due Nov 4, 2021

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Nov 4, 2021 Complaint investigation received Aug 30, 2021
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

About this center

Licensed capacity 45 children
License type Child care center (preschool)
License status Closed
Licensed since Nov 1, 2012
Closed Mar 26, 2024
Licensee Loving Child Care Corporation
Last administrator Shyamala Iyer
State facility # 197418412

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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 197418412 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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