GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI

466 CHETWOOD ST, Oakland, CA 94610LICENSED
D

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

12 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

December 9, 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
GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI
License number
Not listed
Location
466 CHETWOOD ST, Oakland, CA 94610
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
D (Below Average), score 69.4/100
Inspection record
12 inspections, last inspected December 9, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

D
Below Average69.4 / 100
Health100/100
Safety100/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance63/100

18

Total Violations

Dec 9, 2025

Last Inspection

172

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (18)

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintDec 9, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintDec 9, 2025

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintDec 9, 2025

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintDec 9, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintDec 9, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintDec 9, 2025

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintAug 31, 2023

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(b)ComplaintAug 31, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)ComplaintAug 31, 2023

Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintAug 31, 2023

Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring the facility maintains ratio at all times, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed 1 teacher and 1 aid with 22 children. Shortly after another staff joined the class on the playground.

CRITICALSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type AComplaintAug 31, 2023

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs(1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time, Supervision shall include visual observation. The requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interviews and record review the licensee did not ensure that a child was not left without supervison of a teacher at any time.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101170(e)Type AComplaintAug 31, 2023

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 32The name of the child care center director or fully-qualified teacher designated to act in the director’s absence has been reported to the Department. All children are under supervision, including visual supervision, of a teacher at all times. Facility meets teacher-child ratios. LPA reviewed a sample of children’s files and observed files were complete with contact information for authorized representative and or relatives or others who can assume responsibility for the child and medical assessment. LPA reviewed a sample of staff files and observed files were mostly complete with health screening, immunization records for influenza, pertussis and measles and current documentation of completed mandated reporter training; one staff was missing the mandated reporter training as well as her immunization records. LPA discussed the Community Care Licensing website www.ccld.ca.gov which will provide access to resources such as forms, regulations Provider Information Notices (PINs), and Quarterly Updates. LPA discussed Reporting Requirements as outlined in the regulations (Section 101212). Ms. Puga was reminded that all adults 18 and over, including employees and volunteers, except as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1596.871, must obtain a criminal record clearance or exemption, or transfer their existing clearance or exemption, prior to initial presence in a Child Care Center. A civil penalty of $100.00 minimum/day for a maximum of 5 days or, if the penalty is for a repeat violation, for a maximum of 30 days per person will be assessed if this regulation is violated. LPAs observed that a teachers aid was not on the staff roster of cleared adults, LPAs verified that staff was finger printed at the time of hire but failed to complete a LIC 508 so the finger prints were never associated to the facility. Staff immedi

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101170(e)Type AComplaintAug 31, 2023

Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all staff working/helping with children in care have fingerprint clearance, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(b)Type BComplaintAug 31, 2023

Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring the facility maintains ratio at all times, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed 1 teacher and 1 aid with 22 children. Shortly after another staff joined the class on the playground.

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE101216.3(b)Type AComplaintAug 31, 2023

Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by ensuring all staff working/helping with children in care have fingerprint clearance, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintAug 31, 2023

Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision (a)The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time. Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement was met as evidence by: Based on observation and interviews there was a lack of supervision which resulted in a child leaving the premises with another parent. Child was never alone and was returned within 1 minute. This posed a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of children in care.

SERIOUSSTAFFING101229(a)(1)Type BComplaintAug 31, 2023

(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons and other items that could pose a danger if readily available to children shall be stored where inaccessible to children.

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE101170(e)ComplaintAug 31, 2023

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI's safety grade?

GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 69.4 out of 100.

How many violations does GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI have?

GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI has 18 total violations on record, including 9 critical, 9 serious, and 0 minor.

When was GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI last inspected?

GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI was last inspected on December 9, 2025.

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