MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL

31171 NIGUEL ROAD, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677CLOSED
C

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Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

7 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: CLOSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

October 27, 2025

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

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Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL
License number
Not listed
Location
31171 NIGUEL ROAD, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Status
CLOSED
Safety grade
C (Average), score 77.5/100
Inspection record
7 inspections, last inspected October 27, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

C
Average77.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing70/100
Compliance0/100

25

Total Violations

Oct 27, 2025

Last Inspection

62

Capacity

Complaint History

2 complaint investigations on record.

1

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

6

Unsubstantiated

Feb 3, 2023
1 substantiated5 unsubstantiated1 citation
Nov 10, 2022
1 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (25)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(f)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type AComplaintOct 27, 2025

§1596.8662 (b) (1)   Availability of information regarding detecting and reporting child abuse and neglect; training for mandated reporter who is licensed day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility; proof of completion (b) (1)   On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child 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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216(f)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)Type AComplaintOct 27, 2025

§1596.8662 (b) (1)   Availability of information regarding detecting and reporting child abuse and neglect; training for mandated reporter who is licensed day care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility; proof of completion (b) (1)   On or before March 30, 2018, a person who, on January 1, 2018, is a licensed child 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.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) The center shall give each authorized representative a copy of the Personal Rights form (LIC 613A [9/96]).

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(2) Each person specified in (g) above shall have a health-screening report signed by the person performing the screening. This report shall indicate the following:

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(f) At least one staff member who is trained in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866 shall be present when children are at the child care center or offsite for center activities.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)Type BComplaintOct 27, 2025

(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE1596.871(c)(1)(A)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.954ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1597.16(a)(1)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.8662(b)(1)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.7995(a)(1)ComplaintOct 27, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(1)Type BMar 19, 2025

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(1)Type BMar 19, 2025

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in his/her personal relationships with staff and other persons.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101223(a)(1)Mar 19, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEComplaintFeb 3, 2023

Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL's safety grade?

MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL has a safety grade of C (Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 77.5 out of 100.

How many violations does MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL have?

MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL has 25 total violations on record, including 4 critical, 21 serious, and 0 minor.

When was MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL last inspected?

MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL was last inspected on October 27, 2025.

Has MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL had any complaints?

MONTESSORI OF LAGUNA NIGUEL has 2 complaint investigations on record, with 1 substantiated allegation, 0 inconclusive, and 6 unsubstantiated.

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