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Vernon, VT 05354 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Hilltop Montessori School
- licensed capacity
- 58
- yearly, posted tuition
- $12,600
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About
About Hilltop Montessori School
Hilltop Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Brattleboro, Vermont. It is licensed by the state, for up to 58 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It describes a Montessori approach, with full-time care, part-time care and toddler care. It lists yearly tuition from $12,600 to $22,000.
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 58 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (802) 257-0500 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 15 months through 8th grade |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, part-time care and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Assistance it accepts | VT's UPK and CCFAP programs |
| Licensed capacity | 58 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Hilltop Montessori School lists yearly tuition from $12,600 to $22,000.
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Children's House (Full Day), 2026-27, 100% tuition tier | $20,000 |
| Children's House (Half Day), 2026-27, 100% tuition tier | $12,600 |
| Toddler Program (Full Day), 2026-27, 100% tuition tier | $22,000 |
| Toddler Program (Half Day), 2026-27, 100% tuition tier | $14,300 |
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for Hilltop Montessori School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center-Based Child Care and Preschool Program
- Capacity
- 58 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #38529
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 1
For comparison: 63% of Vermont daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.
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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- Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Regulation 5.1.2: General Health Examinations: Within forty-five (45) days of enrollment, the licensee shall obtain documentation of the child's age appropriate well care exam from the parent. Documentation shall include information regarding any health conditions and medications that may impact the care of the child.
“The four (4) children's files sampled were missing the required well care exam documentation. The program representative assisting with the file review indicated such documentation was not collected for the children of the program. The four (4) files reviewed were for children enrolled more than one (1) year. Corrective Action: Update all children's records to include the required documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 4, 2025
- Oct 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 10, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 12, 2019Inspection1 rule cited
Regulation 3.7.2.2: The licensee shall ensure that evacuation drills are conducted at least once a month, and children and staff are evacuated in under three (3) minutes.
“For the months of November through February of school year 2018-2019, the licensed program (Children's House classrooms) participated in school-wide emergency drills that were not evacuation (fire) drills. This rule requires emergency evacuation (fire) drills to be conducted monthly. Corrective Action: Establish a system to ensure the Children's House classroom will conduct monthly evacuation (fire) drills. Send confirmation of the system to this licenser via e-mail.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2019
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FAQ
Questions about Hilltop Montessori School
Is Hilltop Montessori School licensed?
Yes. Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Hilltop Montessori School last inspected?
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Hilltop Montessori School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 1 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 63% of Vermont daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. 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 Hilltop Montessori School care for?
58, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Hilltop Montessori School's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (802) 257-0500 to confirm.
How much does Hilltop Montessori School cost?
Yearly tuition from $12,600 to $22,000, as it lists it.
What is Hilltop Montessori School's phone number?
(802) 257-0500.
Where is Hilltop Montessori School?
99 Stafford Farm Hills, Brattleboro, VT 05301. The nearest other daycare we list is Boys and Girls Club of Brattleboro @ Hilltop, under 0.1 miles away.