Sunnyvale · Licensed center

Appleseed Montessori School

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since January 2023.

Of the 34 Bay Area centers with 2 licensing inspections, 35% had rules cited at 1 of them, as this center did. 6% had rules cited at both, 59% at neither.

Licensing inspections

Mar 3, 20252 citations

  • “(B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director self admitted that there is no infant sleep log for 15 minutes check up is available for the infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

    CCR 101429(a)(2)(B)

  • “Beverages served by daycare providers to children: (a) Commencing January 1, 2012, except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), a licensed child day care facility shall comply with all of the following requirements for beverages served by the day care provider to children in the provider’s care: (2) Limit juice to not more than one serving per day of 100-percent juice. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director stated that facility serves 100% Frozen Concentrated Orange juice to children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”

    HSC 1596.808(a)(2)

Jan 23, 2023No rules cited
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State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
March 3, 2025
On file
2 visits since January 2023 — 1 cited nothing
Most serious
Type B — (B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director self admitted that there is no infant sleep log for 15 minutes check up is available for the infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. · March 3, 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.

Mar 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · March 3, 2025

CCR 101429(a)(2)(B) · Type B

(B) Staff shall physically check on sleeping infant(s) every 15 minutes and document the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director self admitted that there is no infant sleep log for 15 minutes check up is available for the infants, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

HSC 1596.808(a)(2) · Type B

Beverages served by daycare providers to children: (a) Commencing January 1, 2012, except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), a licensed child day care facility shall comply with all of the following requirements for beverages served by the day care provider to children in the provider’s care: (2) Limit juice to not more than one serving per day of 100-percent juice. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Director stated that facility serves 100% Frozen Concentrated Orange juice to children, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

State report

Jan 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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How they teach

Montessori and developmental

“We are here to support the development of the "whole child"”

Details

(408) 245-7338

Website
appleseedmontessori.com
Address
1302 Warner Avenue
License
434404906, active

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All checked July 2026.

How they teach

State record

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.

Details

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.