MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL

3025 DEODAR AVENUE, Costa Mesa, CA 92626CLOSED
F

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Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

8 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: CLOSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 4, 2026

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

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Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL
License number
Not listed
Location
3025 DEODAR AVENUE, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Status
CLOSED
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 46.5/100
Inspection record
8 inspections, last inspected February 4, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor46.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety55/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

21

Total Violations

Feb 4, 2026

Last Inspection

15

Capacity

Complaint History

1 complaint investigation on record.

0

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

2

Unsubstantiated

Nov 20, 2023
2 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (21)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(3)(B)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(2)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(2) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be maintained with the child's name and shall be dated.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(3)(B)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (B) For each prescription medication, the licensee shall obtain, in writing, approval and instructions from the child's authorized representative for the administration of the medication to the child.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101221(b)(10)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(b) Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following: (10) Record of current medications, including the name of the prescribing physician, and instructions, if any, regarding control and custody of medications.

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(2)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(2) All prescription and nonprescription medications shall be maintained with the child's name and shall be dated.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

101161 Limitations on Capacity (a) A licensee shall not operate a child care center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(d) Disaster drills shall be conducted at least every six months.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(1) On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the mandated reporter training provided pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (a), and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years following the date on which he or she completed the initial mandated reporter training.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101221(b)(10)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(b) Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following: (10) Record of current medications, including the name of the prescribing physician, and instructions, if any, regarding control and custody of medications.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101161(a)ComplaintFeb 4, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101221(b)(10)ComplaintFeb 4, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(3)(B)ComplaintFeb 4, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101226(e)(2)ComplaintFeb 4, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)ComplaintFeb 4, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995ComplaintFeb 4, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662ComplaintFeb 4, 2026

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY101700.3(b)(1)Type BComplaintFeb 4, 2026

(a) The child care center shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children, employees and visitors. (1) The licensee shall take measures to keep the center free of flies, other insects, and rodents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL's safety grade?

MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 46.5 out of 100.

How many violations does MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL have?

MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL has 21 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 21 serious, and 0 minor.

When was MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL last inspected?

MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL was last inspected on February 4, 2026.

Has MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL had any complaints?

MONTESSORI HARBOR MESA SCHOOL has 1 complaint investigation on record, with 0 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 2 unsubstantiated.

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