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3Rs Early Education Center

545 S California St, Helena, MT 59601
licensed capacity
65
a week, county median
$216

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About 3Rs Early Education Center

3Rs Early Education Center is a licensed child care center in Helena, Montana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 65 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
65 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity65 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

3Rs Early Education Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lewis and Clark County has a median price of $216 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Lewis and Clark County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$216
Home daycare$175

Toddler

Center$227
Home daycare$180

Preschool

Center$193
Home daycare$180

School age

Center$193
Home daycare$166

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for 3Rs Early Education Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
65 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#PV76639
See the state's record

Summary

1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit May 9, 2024: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 1 visit

For comparison: 17% of Montana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. May 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 27, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      37.95.622 STAFFING QUALIFICATIONS (Facility Records)

      “1. All staff members must: a. meet immunization requirements pursuant to ARM 37.95.184; b. have appropriate background checks pursuant to ARM 37.95.161; and c. sign a health attestation.”
    • Records and paperwork

      37.95.128 DOCUMENTATION OF THE ABSENCE OF UNUSUAL HEALTH RISKS FOR CHILDREN UNDER AGE TWO (Child File Review)

      “1. A day care facility must have on file a health record form, provided by the department, concerning any special health risks that would affect other children. This must be obtained and kept on file by the provider prior to residence or enrollment of any child under age two at the day care facility. The health record form must be signed by: a. a physician licensed to practice medicine in Montana pursuant to Title 37, chapter 3, MCA; or b. a physician assistant-certified licensed to practice in Montana and practicing under a utilization plan approved by the board of medical examiners; or c. a person licensed in Montana as a professional nurse and recognized by the board of nursing as a nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist; or d. a naturopathic physician licensed under Title 37, chapter 26, MCA.”
    • Records and paperwork

      37.95.106 DAY CARE FACILITIES, REGISTRATION OR LICENSING (Facility Records)

  4. Jun 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Aug 2018. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about 3Rs Early Education Center

Is 3Rs Early Education Center licensed?

Yes. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was 3Rs Early Education Center last inspected?

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 9, 2024, with no rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.

Has 3Rs Early Education Center had rules cited by the state?

No. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists no cited rules in its 1 visit in the last 3 years. For comparison: 17% of Montana daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can 3Rs Early Education Center care for?

65, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are 3Rs Early Education Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (406) 439-1180 to confirm.

How much does 3Rs Early Education Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (406) 439-1180 to ask.

What is 3Rs Early Education Center's phone number?

(406) 439-1180.

Where is 3Rs Early Education Center?

545 S California St, Helena, MT 59601. The nearest other daycare we list is 3 R's Preschool, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).