FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
4 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
July 18, 2025
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
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Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 18692 EAST 17TH STREET, Santa Ana, CA 92705
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- B (Good), score 85.4/100
- Inspection record
- 4 inspections, last inspected July 18, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
4
Total Violations
Jul 18, 2025
Last Inspection
56
Capacity
Complaint History
1 complaint investigation on record.
1
Substantiated
0
Inconclusive
2
Unsubstantiated
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (4)
Type A citation from complaint investigation - immediate risk
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
(b) Each record shall contain information including, but not limited to, the following: (6) A signed copy of the admission agreement specified in Section 101219.
Personal Rights (a)The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded... personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain, humiliation, intimidation, ridicule, coercion, threat, mental abuse...of a punitive nature... This requirement was not met as evidence by Based on staff interviews. S4 stated that they have witnessed staff turn children’s bodies around physically by staff so that the children would follow the teachers’ directions. S4 stated that the child would cry and that they do not see staff doing this anymore.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL's safety grade?
FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 85.4 out of 100.
How many violations does FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL have?
FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL has 4 total violations on record, including 1 critical, 3 serious, and 0 minor.
When was FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL last inspected?
FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL was last inspected on July 18, 2025.
Has FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL had any complaints?
FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL has 1 complaint investigation on record, with 1 substantiated allegation, 0 inconclusive, and 2 unsubstantiated.