BALAS MONTESSORI
LICENSED555 S. CHINA LAKE BLVD. #100, RIDGECREST, CA 93555
DAY CARE CENTER in Kern County, California
- Licensed for
- 75 children
The public record
- License number
- 153808746
- License status
- LICENSED
- License type
- DAY CARE CENTER
- Licensed capacity
- 75 children
- Address
- 555 S. CHINA LAKE BLVD. #100, RIDGECREST, CA 93555
- County
- Kern County
- Phone
- +17603758261
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- August 20, 2012
Licensing visits on record
California records 4 routine inspection visits and 1 complaint visit to BALAS MONTESSORI.
- Most recent inspection visit
- Inspection visit
- Inspection visit
- Inspection visit
What California does not publish here
The state publishes when licensing staff visited, not what they found. We do not hold California’s inspection findings, so nothing on this page tells you whether a visit resulted in a citation. A visit count is a measure of licensing activity, and a facility visited more often is not for that reason a worse one. Read the findings in California’s own facility search.
Questions parents ask about BALAS MONTESSORI
Is BALAS MONTESSORI a licensed child care provider in California?
- Yes. BALAS MONTESSORI holds California licence 153808746, currently listed as "LICENSED" by the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, first issued on August 20, 2012. Confirm current standing with the agency before enrolling.
What kind of child care licence does BALAS MONTESSORI hold?
- California licenses BALAS MONTESSORI as a day care center, a category that covers preschool-age children in a centre-based programme. The category comes from the state's own licence record, not from the provider.
How many children can BALAS MONTESSORI care for?
- BALAS MONTESSORI is licensed for up to 75 children at one time. Licensed capacity is a ceiling set by the state, not a count of current enrolment or of available places.
How often has California inspected BALAS MONTESSORI?
- California records 4 inspection visits to BALAS MONTESSORI, the most recent on July 21, 2026 and the earliest on record May 8, 2023. The state publishes the dates of these visits but not what they found, so this count reflects licensing activity, not results. Read the findings themselves in California's own facility search.
Has California visited BALAS MONTESSORI in response to a complaint?
- California records 1 complaint-driven visit to BALAS MONTESSORI. A complaint visit means someone raised a concern and the state went to look. California does not publish what those visits found, so the count on its own does not say whether any concern was upheld.
Who holds the licence for BALAS MONTESSORI?
- The licence is held by BALAS, SHANNON M.. California lists the licensee separately from the facility name, so the two often differ. The facility is in Kern County.
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About this record
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
Where this comes from
- Primary. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division facility search, facility 153808746.
- Context. Our explainer on how California daycare licensing and inspections work, and on California child care assistance.
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