Berkeley · Licensed center
Cedar Creek Montessori School
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 40 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since June 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Feb 17, 2026Nothing cited
Jun 28, 20231 citation
CCR 101216(g)(1)Type B
“(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Director stated that director might have missed placed LIC 503 Health screening form while reviewing staff and did not follow-up with staff to get LIC 503 form completed.”
CCR 101216(g)(1)
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 2 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected twice had fewer: 64% of 362 had none cited.
How all 362 Bay Area centers inspected twice compare
Of the 362 Bay Area centers the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None64%
- 1 of 232%This center
- Both4%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- February 17, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since June 2023 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.
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.
Jun 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · June 28, 2023
CCR 101216(g)(1) · Type B
(1) Except as specified in (3) below, good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a test for tuberculosis, performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Director stated that director might have missed placed LIC 503 Health screening form while reviewing staff and did not follow-up with staff to get LIC 503 form completed.
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Details
- Phone
- (510) 525-1377
- Address
- 1600 Sacramento St., Berkeley, 94702
- License
- 013418992
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Sources and dates
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All checked November 2026.
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
Medium means the middle half of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 31 to 75 children. Small is 8 to 30; large is 76 to 312.