Grand Avenue Montessori / Shannon Balas
2301 Grand Avenue, Butte, MT
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Annie Cunningham/ Little Orphan Annie's is a licensed group home daycare in Butte, Montana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 15 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Tuesday, 7:30 PM to 12:00 AM; Wednesday, 12:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Thursday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 PM to 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 15 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Annie Cunningham/ Little Orphan Annie's has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Silver Bow County has a median price of $174 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 28, 2025: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 2 visits
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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37.95.106 DAY CARE FACILITIES, REGISTRATION OR LICENSING (License)
“6. A child care facility may not provide care for more than the number of children permitted at any one time by its child care license or registration certificate.”
37.95.702 GROUP DAY CARE AND FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES, STAFFING, AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS (License)
“5. Except for approved overlap care, the provider may not provide care for a child if caring for that child would cause the provider to exceed the number of children the provider is registered to care for on the registration certificate.”
37.95.141 CHILDREN’S RECORDS (Child File Review)
“4. Prior to a child being enrolled or entered into a child care facility, the following information, signed by the parent or guardian, must be on file: a. written information on each child explaining any special needs of the child, including allergies; b. a release or authorization of persons allowed to pick up the child; c. necessary medical forms, including all medication authorization and administration logs, signed and updated immunization records and the names of emergency contact persons; and d. an emergency consent form. This form must accompany staff when children are away from the day care site for activities. 7. The information supplied in (4) must be maintained on forms provided by the department and must be signed by the parent or guardian.”
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2301 Grand Avenue, Butte, MT
Butte, MT 59701 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Butte, MT 59701 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Butte, MT 59701 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Butte, MT 59701 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Butte, MT 59701 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Butte, MT 59701 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Butte, MT 59701 · infants to toddlers · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Butte, MT 59701 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 28, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
No. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists no cited rules in its 2 visits 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.
15, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Monday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Tuesday, 7:30 PM to 12:00 AM; Wednesday, 12:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Thursday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (406) 498-9924 to ask.
(406) 498-9924.
Butte, MT 59701. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.