Fremont · Licensed center
Mount Valley Montessori
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 120 children.
What the state has found
The state cited no rules at any of its 4 licensing inspections since November 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Oct 17, 2025Nothing cited
- Jun 13, 2024Nothing cited
- May 9, 2024Nothing cited
- Nov 20, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited no rules at any of this center's 4 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected 4 times had at least one: 59% of 569.
How all 569 Bay Area centers inspected 4 times compare
Of the 569 Bay Area centers the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None41%This center
- 1 of 438%
- 2 of 415%
- 3 of 46%
- All 41%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- October 17, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since November 2023 — all of them cited nothing · 3 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Type A —
Child day care facilities, licenses No person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation shall operate, establish, manage, conduct, or maintain a child day care facility in this state without a current valid license, therefore as provided in this act. Based on observation and interview, Applicant did not comply with section stated above as it was determined that unlicensed child care is being provided, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
· May 8, 2024
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.
Oct 2024 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · October 2, 2024
CCR 101216.3(a) · Type B
There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance. This was evidenced by: Based on LPA observations during previous visit on 10/10/24, LPA observed 13 preschool age children and 1 staff member present in the Ant classroom, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to children in care.
May 2024 Complaint Substantiated
Complaint · May 7, 2024
HSC 1596.40 · Type A
Child day care facilities, licenses No person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation shall operate, establish, manage, conduct, or maintain a child day care facility in this state without a current valid license, therefore as provided in this act. Based on observation and interview, Applicant did not comply with section stated above as it was determined that unlicensed child care is being provided, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to children in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (408) 718-9911
- Address
- 1481 Mowry Avenue, Fremont, 94538
- License
- 015700625
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Sources and dates
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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 2 complaint investigation report(s) are published on the transparency portal. State complaint counts: substantiated=2, inconclusive=0, unsubstantiated=0, unfounded=CONFIDENTIAL, Type A citations=1, 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.