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Curious Minds Montessori School

24963 Ashgarten Drive, Chantilly, VA 201524.7· 116 reviews
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days
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About Curious Minds Montessori School

Curious Minds Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Chantilly, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 80 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Montessori approach, with after-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriBefore- and after-schoolBilingual program

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
7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion, Montessori
Staff-to-child ratioNido (infant): teacher child ratio 1:4
StaffAMS Infant/Toddler trained and certified Lead Teacher
Parent updatesParent app (Transparent Classroom)
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Curious Minds Montessori School has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Curious Minds Montessori School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
80 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1109944
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 17, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 2

For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

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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See all 4 visits
  1. Jul 17, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. The center did not ensure all cleaning materials were locking using a safe locking method. A disinfectant spray was located in an unlocked closet on a shelf approximately 6 ft high.”
  2. Jan 8, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. The center did not implement an evacuation drill in October 2025.”
  3. Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 1, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Submit to fingerprinting and provide personal descriptive information The center has not had staff submit to new fingerprinting, or submitted a portability request to the Office of Background Investigations, which is required when there is an ownership change to the child day center. The ownership change occurred 3 months ago.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-3

      “Authorize the child day center to obtain a copy of the results of a search of the central registry maintained for any founded complaint of child abuse or neglect against him or her. Staff #3 record did not contain documentation of a search of the central registry maintained for any founded complaint of child abuse or neglect against the staff. A new central registry search is required when there is a change of ownership. The change of ownership occurred 3 months ago.”

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Curious Minds Montessori School

Is Curious Minds Montessori School licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Curious Minds Montessori School last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 17, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Curious Minds Montessori School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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 Curious Minds Montessori School care for?

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

Does Curious Minds Montessori School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Curious Minds Montessori School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Curious Minds Montessori School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 454-2829 to ask.

What is Curious Minds Montessori School's phone number?

(540) 454-2829.

Where is Curious Minds Montessori School?

24963 Ashgarten Drive, Chantilly, VA 20152. The nearest other daycare we list is Dulles South Recreation and Community Center, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).