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Guidepost Montessori Foothill Ranch

26462 Town Centre Drive, Foothill Ranc, CA 92610 · Orange County (949) 354-2259 License #304371143

This license no longer appears in the current roster of California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. States do not always publish why a license leaves the roster; the history below stays on file.

13
inspections on file
5
recorded violations
0
health & safety class
May 7, 2026
last inspection

Inspection history

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
Inspection history for Guidepost Montessori Foothill Ranch
DateKindOutcome as recordedViolationsOfficial record
May 7, 2026ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
Jul 30, 2025InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Mar 7, 2024Case Management: Incident1 Type B deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Dec 8, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Jul 10, 2023OfficeNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Jul 5, 2023Case Management: Incident1 Type B deficiency cited1Official report · PDF
Apr 12, 2023Case Management: OtherNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Mar 16, 2023Case Management: IncidentNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Feb 27, 2023ComplaintSubstantiated: Staff did not seek medical attention to day care child; Staff did not notify authorized representative of incident in a timely manner; Staff did not report incident to CCL · 3 deficiencies cited3Official report · PDF
Jan 4, 2023ComplaintUnsubstantiated0Official report · PDF
Nov 2, 2022InspectionNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Dec 17, 2021Case Management: Licensee InitiatedNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF
Dec 2, 2021Case Management: Licensee InitiatedNo deficiencies cited0Official report · PDF

Violations

Text reproduced verbatim · California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division
How to read violations

Nearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.

Paperwork — records, postings, forms Standard — supervision, ratio, training Health & safety — direct risk to a child

Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.

Mar 7, 2024Case Management: Incident · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101223)a)(1) — -Personal Rights- The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights:

“a facility self report incident, interviews and LPA observing a video footage in a classroom that staff # pulled out a Motnessori material out of a months old child's hands inappropriately in an unkind way. This is potential risk to the health and safety and personal rights of children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Mar 12, 2024
Jul 5, 2023Case Management: Incident · 1 deficiency citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101223(a)(3) — Personal Rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded...(3)To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of…

“LPA interviews with Director and four staff members corroborated S1 being verbally and physically aggressive toward the children in care. This poses a potential risk of personal rights to the children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Jul 7, 2023
Feb 27, 2023Complaint · 3 deficiencies citedOfficial report
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101226(b) — Health-Related Services The licensee shall make prompt arrangements for obtaining medical treatment for any child if necessary.

“interview with two staff who indicated C1 fell and hit head on bookshelf but medical personel were not notified and furthermore throughout the day child began to vomit and had fever and was lethargic. Interview with parent indicated they were not notified about head injury until days later. This poses a potential risk to clients in care”

Corrective action plan due Mar 6, 2023
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101226(a) — Health-Related Services The licensee shall immediately notify the child's authorized representative if the child becomes ill or sustains an…

“out of staff indicating they could not recall providing C1's parent an incident report on 12/14/22 and interview with parent who reported not getting incident report until two days later”

Corrective action plan due Mar 6, 2023
StandardState weight: Type B
CCR 101212(d)1(B) — Reporting Requirements a report shall be made to the Department by telephone or fax within the Department's next working day and during its…

“S3 statement that report was not made to CCL even after C1's family advised medical attention was sought for injury of 12/14/22.This poses a potential hazard to children in care.”

Corrective action plan due Mar 6, 2023

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