Milpitas · Licensed center
Crescent Montessori School
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 108 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since August 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jul 15, 2026Nothing cited
- Aug 11, 2023Nothing cited
Aug 31, 20222 citations
CCR 101220(a)Type B
“(a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above that one out of 10 children's files was missing the Physician's Report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101220(a)
CCR 101229.1(b)Type B
“(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. 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 that one child out of 69 children was in the facility that had not been properly signed in by the parent which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
CCR 101229.1(b)
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
- July 15, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since August 2022 — 2 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type B —
Section 101161(a) Limitations on Capacity, the licensee shall not operate a childcare center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by, on 12/3/2025, during LPA E.’s visit, based on the record review and staff interviews, C1, C3, C4, C5 and C6 were under 24-month-old, enrolled, attending and were present. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety, of the children in care.
· December 15, 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.
Nov 2025 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · November 26, 2025
CCR 101161(a) · Type B
Section 101161(a) Limitations on Capacity, the licensee shall not operate a childcare center beyond the conditions and limitations specified on the license, including the capacity limitation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by, on 12/3/2025, during LPA E.’s visit, based on the record review and staff interviews, C1, C3, C4, C5 and C6 were under 24-month-old, enrolled, attending and were present. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety, of the children in care.
Aug 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · August 31, 2022
CCR 101220(a) · Type B
(a) Prior to, or within 30 calendar days following the enrollment of a child, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment of the child. This medical assessment enables the licensee to assess whether the center can provide necessary health-related services to the child. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above that one out of 10 children's files was missing the Physician's Report which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
CCR 101229.1(b) · Type B
(b) The person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center shall sign the child in/out. 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 that one child out of 69 children was in the facility that had not been properly signed in by the parent which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 263-8170
- Address
- 1651 N. Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, 95035
- License
- 434410834
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All checked November 2026.
State record
The state’s licensing transparency data reports 3 complaint-related visit(s) to this facility, while 1 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=1, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=0, Type B citations=1. The state publishes no further detail for the difference.
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License 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.