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Fort Courage Child Care

2120 31st Ave, Missoula, MT 598044.6· 17 reviews
licensed capacity
106
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$219
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About Fort Courage Child Care

Fort Courage Child Care is a licensed child care center in Missoula, Montana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 106 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 6 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
106 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “weekdays 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 6 years
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
StaffAll staff Safe Sleep trained with current Infant and Adult CPR/First Aid
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Potty training worked on in the Toddler Room
SafetyOutdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsBest Beginnings Scholarships
LanguagesAmerican Sign Language (ASL)
Licensed capacity106 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Fort Courage Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Missoula County has a median price of $219 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.
Missoula County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$219
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$230
Home daycare$182

Preschool

Center$196
Home daycare$182

School age

Center$196
Home daycare$168

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 Fort Courage Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
106 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#PV77091
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 2

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. Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 20, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      37.95.171 MANDATED REPORTING OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT (Supervision)

    • Supervision and ratios

      37.95.156 CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS (Supervision)

  5. Mar 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 14, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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.”
  7. Feb 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 20, 2021Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  9. Mar 4, 2020Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      37.95.121 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (Exiting)

      “7. Toys, play equipment, and any other equipment used by the children must be of substantial construction and free from rough edges, sharp corners, splinters, unguarded ladders on slides, and must be kept in good repair and well maintained.”

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 Fort Courage Child Care

Is Fort Courage Child Care licensed?

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

When was Fort Courage Child Care last inspected?

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Fort Courage Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 5 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.

How many children can Fort Courage Child Care care for?

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

What are Fort Courage Child Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Fort Courage Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (406) 529-1372 to ask.

What is Fort Courage Child Care's phone number?

(406) 529-1372.

Where is Fort Courage Child Care?

2120 31st Ave, Missoula, MT 59804. The nearest other daycare we list is Mountain Song School, 0.9 miles away.

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