Fremont · Licensed center
Learn and Play Montessori Centerville
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 260 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since December 2024.
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Licensing inspections
Jun 10, 20262 citations
CCR 101223(a)(3)Type B
“(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain..., sleeping...aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: The teacher was handling a child in a non-gentle manner and attempted to force a child to lay down on a napping cushion.”
CCR 101223(a)(3)
CCR101229(a)(1)Type B
“(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: A child was left behind in the bathroom after the classroom bathroom break.”
CCR101229(a)(1)
- Apr 16, 2026Nothing cited
- Dec 11, 2024Nothing 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
- June 10, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since December 2024 — 2 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Type B —
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain..., sleeping...aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: The teacher was handling a child in a non-gentle manner and attempted to force a child to lay down on a napping cushion.
· June 10, 2026
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 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · June 10, 2026
CCR 101223(a)(3) · Type B
(a) The licensee shall ensure that each child is accorded the following personal rights: (3) To be free from corporal or unusual punishment, infliction of pain..., sleeping...aids to physical functioning. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: The teacher was handling a child in a non-gentle manner and attempted to force a child to lay down on a napping cushion.
CCR101229(a)(1) · Type B
(a) The licensee shall provide care and supervision as necessary to meet the children's needs. (1) No child(ren) shall be left without the supervision of a teacher at any time...Supervision shall include visual observation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: A child was left behind in the bathroom after the classroom bathroom break.
Apr 2025 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · April 16, 2025
CCR 101216.3(a) · Type B
(a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and interviews, it was determined by LPA that on 4/16/2025 the facility was briefly out of ratio. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of the children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (510) 916-1503
- Address
- 2550 Peralta Blvd, Fremont, 94536
- License
- 015700669
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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
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.