A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY
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Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
6 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: PENDING
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
November 15, 2024
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
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Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 355 PARKER AVE, Rodeo, CA 94572
- Status
- PENDING
- Safety grade
- B (Good), score 86.9/100
- Inspection record
- 6 inspections, last inspected November 15, 2024
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
7
Total Violations
Nov 15, 2024
Last Inspection
34
Capacity
Complaint History
1 complaint investigation on record.
1
Substantiated
0
Inconclusive
1
Unsubstantiated
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (7)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On November 15, 2024 at 12:55PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nyeesha Blount conducted an unannounced 1 Year Required Inspection and met with Director Samudra De Alwis. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the Director. There were (11) preschool children present during this inspection and two additional staff members. The facility consists of (2) classrooms. The facility was toured for a health and safety inspection. The hours of operation are 7:00AM -6:00PM, Monday -Friday. CLASSROOMS: The Two classrooms was inspected. There are adequate play and learning materials available. The floors, furniture, and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair. There is adequate heating/air conditioning, ventilation and lighting. Drinking water is available inside and outside of the center. There is proper individual storage space for each child. The isolation area for sick children is in the director's office away from other children in care. The center has a wired smoke detector, a carbon monoxide detector, working telephone, pull down fire alarm system, and Three (3) fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguishers. BATHROOMS AND TOILETING AREAS: The staff's bathroom is separate from the children's bathroom. All sinks and faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. The children can reach the sinks and toilets. Supplies are available to the children. FOOD SERVICE AREAS: This facility provides snacks parents provide lunches for the children. There are monthly menus posted at the facility. LPA observed an area where they have a refrigerator this area is clean and free of evidence of rodents. All storage containers for solid waste have tight fitting covers that are in good repair. SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 4 FACILITY NAME: A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER: 073405005 VISIT DATE: 11/15/2024 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 32OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS: There's a play structure with a slide that has cushioning to absorb falls. There's also a canopy that provides shade to children while at play. There’s a water table with cups to keep the children hydrated. RECORDS: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance or exemption and have been associated to the facility. Six (6) children's files and Three (3) staff files were reviewed around 12:55PM. All files have required health screening, personal rights and medical consent forms. LPA reviewed the facility roster and obtained a copy. At least one opening/ closing staff member has a current CPR & First Aid Certificate. Mandated Reporter Training was discussed, and certificates were reviewed. Director's CPR and First Aid certificate is current and will expire on March 2025. The center is in compliance with the sign in and out procedure. Disaster drills are being conducted at least once every 6 months and the last one conducted was on September, 2024. All required documents are posted in a public accessible area. HEALTH RELATED SERVICES: IMS is not being provided at this facility. LPA advised of IMS policy medication box is stored in a safe place that is inaccessible to children in care. The center is equipped with fully stocked first aid kits that are available in the classrooms. California Law requires Child Care Centers licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail. Roster of the children must be properly maintained, and fire/disaster drill every six months must be documented. SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 FACILITY NAME: A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER: 073405005 VISIT DATE: 11/15/2024 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 32To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On November 15, 2024 at 12:55PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nyeesha Blount conducted an unannounced 1 Year Required Inspection and met with Director Samudra De Alwis. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the Director. There were (11) preschool children present during this inspection and two additional staff members. The facility consists of (2) classrooms. The facility was toured for a health and safety inspection. The hours of operation are 7:00AM -6:00PM, Monday -Friday. CLASSROOMS: The Two classrooms was inspected. There are adequate play and learning materials available. The floors, furniture, and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair. There is adequate heating/air conditioning, ventilation and lighting. Drinking water is available inside and outside of the center. There is proper individual storage space for each child. The isolation area for sick children is in the director's office away from other children in care. The center has a wired smoke detector, a carbon monoxide detector, working telephone, pull down fire alarm system, and Three (3) fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguishers. BATHROOMS AND TOILETING AREAS: The staff's bathroom is separate from the children's bathroom. All sinks and faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. The children can reach the sinks and toilets. Supplies are available to the children. FOOD SERVICE AREAS: This facility provides snacks parents provide lunches for the children. There are monthly menus posted at the facility. LPA observed an area where they have a refrigerator this area is clean and free of evidence of rodents. All storage containers for solid waste have tight fitting covers that are in good repair. SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 4 FACILITY NAME: A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER: 073405005 VISIT DATE: 11/15/2024 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 32OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS: There's a play structure with a slide that has cushioning to absorb falls. There's also a canopy that provides shade to children while at play. There’s a water table with cups to keep the children hydrated. RECORDS: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance or exemption and have been associated to the facility. Six (6) children's files and Three (3) staff files were reviewed around 12:55PM. All files have required health screening, personal rights and medical consent forms. LPA reviewed the facility roster and obtained a copy. At least one opening/ closing staff member has a current CPR & First Aid Certificate. Mandated Reporter Training was discussed, and certificates were reviewed. Director's CPR and First Aid certificate is current and will expire on March 2025. The center is in compliance with the sign in and out procedure. Disaster drills are being conducted at least once every 6 months and the last one conducted was on September, 2024. All required documents are posted in a public accessible area. HEALTH RELATED SERVICES: IMS is not being provided at this facility. LPA advised of IMS policy medication box is stored in a safe place that is inaccessible to children in care. The center is equipped with fully stocked first aid kits that are available in the classrooms. California Law requires Child Care Centers licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail. Roster of the children must be properly maintained, and fire/disaster drill every six months must be documented. SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 FACILITY NAME: A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER: 073405005 VISIT DATE: 11/15/2024 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 32To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On November 15, 2024 at 12:55PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nyeesha Blount conducted an unannounced 1 Year Required Inspection and met with Director Samudra De Alwis. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the Director. There were (11) preschool children present during this inspection and two additional staff members. The facility consists of (2) classrooms. The facility was toured for a health and safety inspection. The hours of operation are 7:00AM -6:00PM, Monday -Friday. CLASSROOMS: The Two classrooms was inspected. There are adequate play and learning materials available. The floors, furniture, and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair. There is adequate heating/air conditioning, ventilation and lighting. Drinking water is available inside and outside of the center. There is proper individual storage space for each child. The isolation area for sick children is in the director's office away from other children in care. The center has a wired smoke detector, a carbon monoxide detector, working telephone, pull down fire alarm system, and Three (3) fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguishers. BATHROOMS AND TOILETING AREAS: The staff's bathroom is separate from the children's bathroom. All sinks and faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. The children can reach the sinks and toilets. Supplies are available to the children. FOOD SERVICE AREAS: This facility provides snacks parents provide lunches for the children. There are monthly menus posted at the facility. LPA observed an area where they have a refrigerator this area is clean and free of evidence of rodents. All storage containers for solid waste have tight fitting covers that are in good repair. SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 4 FACILITY NAME: A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER: 073405005 VISIT DATE: 11/15/2024 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 32OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS: There's a play structure with a slide that has cushioning to absorb falls. There's also a canopy that provides shade to children while at play. There’s a water table with cups to keep the children hydrated. RECORDS: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance or exemption and have been associated to the facility. Six (6) children's files and Three (3) staff files were reviewed around 12:55PM. All files have required health screening, personal rights and medical consent forms. LPA reviewed the facility roster and obtained a copy. At least one opening/ closing staff member has a current CPR & First Aid Certificate. Mandated Reporter Training was discussed, and certificates were reviewed. Director's CPR and First Aid certificate is current and will expire on March 2025. The center is in compliance with the sign in and out procedure. Disaster drills are being conducted at least once every 6 months and the last one conducted was on September, 2024. All required documents are posted in a public accessible area. HEALTH RELATED SERVICES: IMS is not being provided at this facility. LPA advised of IMS policy medication box is stored in a safe place that is inaccessible to children in care. The center is equipped with fully stocked first aid kits that are available in the classrooms. California Law requires Child Care Centers licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail. Roster of the children must be properly maintained, and fire/disaster drill every six months must be documented. SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 FACILITY NAME: A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER: 073405005 VISIT DATE: 11/15/2024 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 32To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25On November 15, 2024 at 12:55PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nyeesha Blount conducted an unannounced 1 Year Required Inspection and met with Director Samudra De Alwis. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the Director. There were (11) preschool children present during this inspection and two additional staff members. The facility consists of (2) classrooms. The facility was toured for a health and safety inspection. The hours of operation are 7:00AM -6:00PM, Monday -Friday. CLASSROOMS: The Two classrooms was inspected. There are adequate play and learning materials available. The floors, furniture, and equipment are age appropriate and in good repair. There is adequate heating/air conditioning, ventilation and lighting. Drinking water is available inside and outside of the center. There is proper individual storage space for each child. The isolation area for sick children is in the director's office away from other children in care. The center has a wired smoke detector, a carbon monoxide detector, working telephone, pull down fire alarm system, and Three (3) fully charged 2A10BC fire extinguishers. BATHROOMS AND TOILETING AREAS: The staff's bathroom is separate from the children's bathroom. All sinks and faucets are in safe and sanitary operating condition. The children can reach the sinks and toilets. Supplies are available to the children. FOOD SERVICE AREAS: This facility provides snacks parents provide lunches for the children. There are monthly menus posted at the facility. LPA observed an area where they have a refrigerator this area is clean and free of evidence of rodents. All storage containers for solid waste have tight fitting covers that are in good repair. SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years. LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)Page: 1 of 4 FACILITY NAME: A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER: 073405005 VISIT DATE: 11/15/2024 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 32OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS: There's a play structure with a slide that has cushioning to absorb falls. There's also a canopy that provides shade to children while at play. There’s a water table with cups to keep the children hydrated. RECORDS: All individuals subject to criminal record review have a clearance or exemption and have been associated to the facility. Six (6) children's files and Three (3) staff files were reviewed around 12:55PM. All files have required health screening, personal rights and medical consent forms. LPA reviewed the facility roster and obtained a copy. At least one opening/ closing staff member has a current CPR & First Aid Certificate. Mandated Reporter Training was discussed, and certificates were reviewed. Director's CPR and First Aid certificate is current and will expire on March 2025. The center is in compliance with the sign in and out procedure. Disaster drills are being conducted at least once every 6 months and the last one conducted was on September, 2024. All required documents are posted in a public accessible area. HEALTH RELATED SERVICES: IMS is not being provided at this facility. LPA advised of IMS policy medication box is stored in a safe place that is inaccessible to children in care. The center is equipped with fully stocked first aid kits that are available in the classrooms. California Law requires Child Care Centers licensees to report unusual incidents or injuries to children in care to child's parents and to the Department of Social Services using the Unusual Incident/Injury form (LIC 624). Incidents must be reported within 24 hours by phone, fax, or electronic mail. Roster of the children must be properly maintained, and fire/disaster drill every six months must be documented. SUPERVISORS NAME: Mayla Mendoza LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Nyeesha Blount LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received. FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 11/15/2024 FACILITY NAME: A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMYFACILITY NUMBER: 073405005 VISIT DATE: 11/15/2024 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 32To improve the quality and value of the new inspection process, a survey will be sent to the email address provided. Please complete the survey and share your inspection experience. If you have any
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY's safety grade?
A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 86.9 out of 100.
How many violations does A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY have?
A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY has 7 total violations on record, including 1 critical, 6 serious, and 0 minor.
When was A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY last inspected?
A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY was last inspected on November 15, 2024.
Has A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY had any complaints?
A LITTLE WORLD MONTESSORI ACADEMY has 1 complaint investigation on record, with 1 substantiated allegation, 0 inconclusive, and 1 unsubstantiated.