Wee Care Montessori Center · Infant Center, Duarte
Wee Care Montessori Center is a licensed child care center in Duarte, CA, licensed for up to 40 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2015. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times and investigated 3 complaints, 2 of them substantiated. The state issued 1 citation, and it was Type A (the most serious). It came more than 12 months ago. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 10 centers in Duarte and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
, LPAs own observation, interviews conducted and records reviewed, The facility has been out of ratio in the morning when a staff does not show for work 1 Director states will submit to the department a plan on how they will ensure ratio is met at all times. The plan should include more staff hired to cover late, sick or an emergency issue for the facility. Send copy of updated personnel report and plan as soon as possible to correct the citation. or on time or a child comes earlier then there regular time. This poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of children in care.
Complaint investigations
Staff-Infant Ratio
Staff do not meet infants’ dietary needs
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About this center
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Common questions
Does Wee Care Montessori Center take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Wee Care Montessori Center had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Jun 24, 2025, for staff-infant ratio. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Wee Care Montessori Center?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 2. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Wee Care Montessori Center compare with other daycares in Duarte?
It is #5 of 10 centers in Duarte by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Wee Care Montessori Center last inspected?
Jul 8, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Wee Care Montessori Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Wee Care Montessori Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Duarte, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Wee Care Montessori Center?
The licensee is Ashfield Corporation, and the administrator listed with the state is Melani Abeyratne.
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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 198018427 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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