Sunnyvale · Licensed center
Appleseed Montessori School
At a glance
- Large Montessori center, licensed for 96 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since January 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Oct 19, 2026Nothing cited
Mar 3, 20252 citations
CCR 101429(a)(2)(B)Type B
“(B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director self admitted that there is no infant sleep log for 15 minutes check up is available for the infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101429(a)(2)(B)
HSC 1596.808(a)(2)Type B
“Beverages served by daycare providers to children: (a) Commencing January 1, 2012, except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), a licensed child day care facility shall comply with all of the following requirements for beverages served by the day care provider to children in the provider’s care: (2) Limit juice to not more than one serving per day of 100-percent juice. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director stated that facility serves 100% Frozen Concentrated Orange juice to children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1596.808(a)(2)
- Jan 23, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 3 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 3 times had fewer: 51% of 568 had none cited.
How all 568 Bay Area centers inspected 3 times compare
Of the 568 Bay Area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None51%
- 1 of 334%This center
- 2 of 312%
- All 33%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- October 19, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since January 2023 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director self admitted that there is no infant sleep log for 15 minutes check up is available for the infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
· March 3, 2025
California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · March 3, 2025
CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) · Type B
(B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director self admitted that there is no infant sleep log for 15 minutes check up is available for the infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
HSC 1596.808(a)(2) · Type B
Beverages served by daycare providers to children: (a) Commencing January 1, 2012, except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), a licensed child day care facility shall comply with all of the following requirements for beverages served by the day care provider to children in the provider’s care: (2) Limit juice to not more than one serving per day of 100-percent juice. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director stated that facility serves 100% Frozen Concentrated Orange juice to children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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How they teach
Montessori and developmental
“We are here to support the development of the "whole child"”
Details
- Phone
- (408) 245-7338
- Address
- 1302 Warner Ave, Sunnyvale, 94087
- License
- 434404906
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked July 2026 appleseedmontessori.com
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
Details
- Phone, License — Checked July 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 appleseedmontessori.com
- Address — Checked November 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
Large means the biggest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 76 to 312 children. Small is 8 to 30; medium is 31 to 75.