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Via Verde Montessori School - Infant

1190 Via Verde, San Dimas, CA 91773 · Los Angeles County
Infant center

Via Verde Montessori School - Infant is a licensed child care center in San Dimas, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2020. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 1 complaint, which was not substantiated. The state issued 5 citations, none of them Type A, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 5). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #13 of 19 centers in San Dimas and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 76% of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. More citations than most
Tied for #13 of 19 centers in San Dimas
0 Type A citations
5 Type B citations
3 Inspections
0 of 1 Complaints substantiated
5 citations from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 20, 2025

Every state visit

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom) Mar 18, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citation Oct 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation found Jun 22, 2023 · Inspection · citation found Oct 8, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation issued No citation Top row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications 2
Other standards 1
Building & playground safety 1
Food & feeding 1

Citations, newest first

Type B Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Other standards
Waivers and Exceptions for Program Flexibility §101175(b)(1)(b)
Based on observation, nterview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPAs observed 11 children in the outdoor play yard, no waiver or staggared schedule was observed to be posted in the classrroms, Outdoor equipment is not age appropriate and safe to children receiving care, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 3, 2025
Type B Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Building & playground safety
Indoor activity space for infants §101438.3(c)(1)
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPAs did not observe a partition separation from the activity area, whichh poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 3, 2025
Type B Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Training & qualifications
Infant care teacher qualifications §101416.2(b)
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Staff #4 was not observed to have infant and toddler units, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 20, 2025
Type B Oct 20, 2025 Inspection Food & feeding
Infant food service §101427(j)
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in LPAs observed several food items including 3 frozen packets of breast milk that were not labeled and datedwhich poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Nov 3, 2025
Type B Jun 22, 2023 Inspection Training & qualifications
Mandated reporter training §1596.8662(b)(1)
Based on (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in staff# 1 did not complete the AB1207 training, but has the general training and Staa#3 certificate expired on 6/7/23] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Plan of correction due Jun 26, 2023

Complaint investigations

Not substantiated Mar 18, 2026 Complaint investigation received Feb 11, 2026
The state did not substantiate this complaint, so its allegations are not shown.

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About this center

Licensed capacity 24 children
License type Infant center
License status Licensed
Licensed since Nov 30, 2020
Licensee Via Verde Montessori School Corp.
Administrator Haydee Galvez-diaz
Phone (909) 599-2224
State facility # 198020524
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Common questions

Does Via Verde Montessori School - Infant take infants?

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

Has Via Verde Montessori School - Infant had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 5 Type B citations, listed above.

Have there been complaints about Via Verde Montessori School - Infant?

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

How does Via Verde Montessori School - Infant compare with other daycares in San Dimas?

It is tied for #13 of 19 centers in San Dimas by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 76% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Via Verde Montessori School - Infant last inspected?

Oct 20, 2025. The state issued at least one citation during that visit.

How much does Via Verde Montessori School - Infant cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Via Verde Montessori School - Infant for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes San Dimas, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Via Verde Montessori School - Infant?

The licensee is Via Verde Montessori School Corp., and the administrator listed with the state is Haydee Galvez-diaz.

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 198020524 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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