Sunnyvale · Licensed center
Little Tree Montessori Intl.school of Sunnyvale
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 188 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 7 licensing inspections since April 2022.
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Licensing inspections
Apr 2, 20263 citations
HSC 1597.16(a)(1)Type B
“(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Per the water lead test only one outlet in the kitchen was tested. Director stated that children are using three other drinking water outlets. LPA informed Director that all outlets used for drinking and food preparation purposes were required to be tested. Director stated that she will have the other outlets tested and submit the water lead report.”
HSC 1597.16(a)(1)
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)Type B
“(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited abovefor staff, S3 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Staff was observed to be missing proof of negative tuberculosis test, immunization's for measles and pertussis and the health screening report.”
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1)
CCR 101226(e)(3)(A)Type B
“(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for two children, C11 and C12 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed that two children, C11 and C12 have medication that is expired. Director stated that children no longer require this medication. LPA reminded Director that all medication that is expired or no longer required needs to be returned to the authorized representative.”
CCR 101226(e)(3)(A)
- Oct 4, 2024Nothing cited
- Feb 16, 2024Nothing cited
- Jan 10, 2024Nothing cited
- Feb 15, 2023Nothing cited
- Nov 21, 2022Nothing cited
- Apr 25, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 7 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 7 times had more: 55% of 145 had rules cited at 2 or more.
How all 145 Bay Area centers inspected 7 times compare
Of the 145 Bay Area centers the state inspected 7 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None19%
- 1 of 726%This center
- 2 of 726%
- 3 of 715%
- 4 of 710%
- 5 of 73%
- 6 of 71%
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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- April 2, 2026
- On file
- 7 visits since April 2022 — 6 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Type B —
(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Per the water lead test only one outlet in the kitchen was tested. Director stated that children are using three other drinking water outlets. LPA informed Director that all outlets used for drinking and food preparation purposes were required to be tested. Director stated that she will have the other outlets tested and submit the water lead report.
· April 2, 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.
Apr 2026 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · April 2, 2026
HSC 1597.16(a)(1) · Type B
(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Per the water lead test only one outlet in the kitchen was tested. Director stated that children are using three other drinking water outlets. LPA informed Director that all outlets used for drinking and food preparation purposes were required to be tested. Director stated that she will have the other outlets tested and submit the water lead report.
HSC 1596.7995(a)(1) · Type B
(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a day care center if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited abovefor staff, S3 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Staff was observed to be missing proof of negative tuberculosis test, immunization's for measles and pertussis and the health screening report.
CCR 101226(e)(3)(A) · Type B
(3) Prescription medications may be administered if all of the following conditions are met: (A) Prescription medications shall be administered in accordance with the label directions as prescribed by the child's physician. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for two children, C11 and C12 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed that two children, C11 and C12 have medication that is expired. Director stated that children no longer require this medication. LPA reminded Director that all medication that is expired or no longer required needs to be returned to the authorized representative.
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 462-9891
- Address
- 420 S Pastoria Ave, Sunnyvale, 94086
- License
- 434414171
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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 littletreemisg.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.