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Canandaigua Montessori School

5273 Parkside Drive Suite 500, Canandaigua, NY 14424
licensed capacity
44
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$275
year first licensed
2019
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About Canandaigua Montessori School

Canandaigua Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Canandaigua, New York. The state has licensed it since September 4, 2019, for up to 44 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

MontessoriBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: 18 months through 6 years of age
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Licensed capacity
44 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 18 months through 6 years of age
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
Assistance it acceptsChild Care Assistance through DSS and Military Payments from Child Care Aware
MoreFounded 1973
Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Canandaigua Montessori School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Ontario County has a median price of $275 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Ontario County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$289
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$255
Home daycare$198

School age

Center$215
Home daycare$180

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 Canandaigua Montessori School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
44 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
2019
License number
#849076
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 27, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 8 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

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. Aug 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 3, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jan 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 17, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.13(a)(2) Staff and volunteers must be in good physical and mental health and have the energy and emotional stability necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of their positions.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      418-1.10(c)(1) Child care center staff must personally make, or cause to be made, an immediate report to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment by telephone, followed by a written report within 48 hours, in the form and manner prescribed by the Office, to the child protective service of the social services district in the county in which the child resides.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.8(b) The child day care center must employ staff who will promote the physical, intellectual, social, cultural and emotional well-being of the children.

  6. Jul 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Canandaigua Montessori School

Is Canandaigua Montessori School licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 4, 2019.

When was Canandaigua Montessori School last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Canandaigua Montessori School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 8 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. 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 Canandaigua Montessori School care for?

44, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Canandaigua Montessori School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Canandaigua Montessori School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (585) 393-0126 to ask.

What is Canandaigua Montessori School's phone number?

(585) 393-0126.

Where is Canandaigua Montessori School?

5273 Parkside Drive Suite 500, Canandaigua, NY 14424. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA of Greater Rochester, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).