MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN

930 ELM AVENUE, Long Beach, CA 90813LICENSED
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

12 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

December 1, 2025

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN
License number
Not listed
Location
930 ELM AVENUE, Long Beach, CA 90813
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
B (Good), score 85.0/100
Inspection record
12 inspections, last inspected December 1, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good85.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance0/100

12

Total Violations

Dec 1, 2025

Last Inspection

24

Capacity

Complaint History

7 complaint investigations on record.

3

Substantiated

0

Inconclusive

12

Unsubstantiated

Aug 1, 2025
2 unsubstantiated
May 12, 2025
1 substantiated1 unsubstantiated1 citation
Mar 12, 2024
1 unsubstantiated
Jan 25, 2024
2 substantiated2 unsubstantiated2 citations
Jul 14, 2023
2 unsubstantiated
Dec 21, 2021
1 unsubstantiated
Mar 3, 2021
3 unsubstantiated

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (12)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(b)Dec 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.857(a)Dec 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(b)Type BDec 1, 2025

NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Infant changing tables have a padded surface not less than one inch thick. Infant changing tables have raised sides at least three inches high. Toys are observed to be safe, and did not have sharp points or edges or splinters or made of small parts that can be pulled off and swallowed. Facility maintains sufficient napping equipment. The infant facility have indoor/outdoor activity space that is physically separate from space used by preschool children. Direct visual supervision are provided by staff at all times. Infant individual feeding and needs and services plans are maintained. Nap documentations are maintained that included: infant’s name, date, time of each 15-minute check and initials of the person who conducted each check. The kitchen, food-preparation and storage areas are kept clean, free of litter. Food are protected against contamination. All storage containers for solid waste have a tight-fitting covers that are kept on and in good repair. Playground equipment were observed to be in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space are maintained in safe condition and free of hazards. The areas around or under high climbing equipment, slides, and similar equipment was cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. Children were observed to be under the supervision of qualified staff. An isolation area has been designated for children who becomes ill during the day. Children’s records were reviewed today. All required forms were on file. Menus are posted in a place visible by the child’s authorized representative. All children are signed in/out by a representative who uses a unique PIN code and has recorded the time of day. Child’s record also contain a medical assessment. Staff records reviewed today contain a health screening as required by the r

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.857(a)Type BDec 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101416.2(b)Type BDec 1, 2025

NARRATIVE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32Infant changing tables have a padded surface not less than one inch thick. Infant changing tables have raised sides at least three inches high. Toys are observed to be safe, and did not have sharp points or edges or splinters or made of small parts that can be pulled off and swallowed. Facility maintains sufficient napping equipment. The infant facility have indoor/outdoor activity space that is physically separate from space used by preschool children. Direct visual supervision are provided by staff at all times. Infant individual feeding and needs and services plans are maintained. Nap documentations are maintained that included: infant’s name, date, time of each 15-minute check and initials of the person who conducted each check. The kitchen, food-preparation and storage areas are kept clean, free of litter. Food are protected against contamination. All storage containers for solid waste have a tight-fitting covers that are kept on and in good repair. Playground equipment were observed to be in safe condition, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. The surface of the outdoor activity space are maintained in safe condition and free of hazards. The areas around or under high climbing equipment, slides, and similar equipment was cushioned with material that absorbs a fall. Children were observed to be under the supervision of qualified staff. An isolation area has been designated for children who becomes ill during the day. Children’s records were reviewed today. All required forms were on file. Menus are posted in a place visible by the child’s authorized representative. All children are signed in/out by a representative who uses a unique PIN code and has recorded the time of day. Child’s record also contain a medical assessment. Staff records reviewed today contain a health screening as required by the r

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE1596.857(a)Type BDec 1, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type AComplaintJun 12, 2025

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.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101161(a)Type AComplaintJun 12, 2025

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.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101161(a)ComplaintJun 12, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintMay 12, 2025

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 25, 2024

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEComplaintJan 25, 2024

Type B citation from complaint investigation - potential risk if not corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN's safety grade?

MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 85.0 out of 100.

How many violations does MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN have?

MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN has 12 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 9 serious, and 0 minor.

When was MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN last inspected?

MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN was last inspected on December 1, 2025.

Has MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN had any complaints?

MONTESSORI ON ELM PRESCHOOL + KINDERGARTEN has 7 complaint investigations on record, with 3 substantiated allegations, 0 inconclusive, and 12 unsubstantiated.

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