Hudson Montessori

5180:2-20-05 Sanitary Environment

“During the inspection, it was observed that the center is not cleaned daily and kept in a sanitary condition at all times in that two plungers were accessible/ within reach of children in the classrooms. Submit the program's corrective action plan to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-20-05 Safe Environment

“During the inspection, it was determined that children were not protected from items or conditions which may threaten their health, safety, or well-being. The following was observed: two staff purses were accessible/within reach in the classrooms; fish food was accessible/ within reach in a classroom. Provide staff training. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a statement that training was provided, to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180:2-20-02 Inspection Requirements

“During the inspection, it was determined the program had not responded to the non-compliances addressed in the inspection report dated 2.4.2026. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a statement that current and future corrective action plans will be submitted timely, to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180-37-04 Professional Development and In-service Training

“In review of the staff records, it was determined that at least one individual used to meet ratio or left alone with children did not meet the annual in-service training requirement in that, not all staff members completed the required in-service hours. This was also a finding on the last annual inspection dated 2.4.2026. Submit the programs corrective action plan to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180-37-04 Preschool Staff Member Medical Statement

“During the inspection and review of staff files, it was determined medical statements for the individuals used to count in ratio listed on the Employee Record Chart did not meet the requirements in that not all staff medicals were on file. This was also a finding on the last annual inspection dated 2.4.2026. Submit the programs corrective action plan, which includes a copy of the medical statement, to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180-37-04 Preschool Staff Member Orientation Training

“In review of the staff records, it was determined that 20 of 34 individuals used in ratio or who have an assigned schedule with a preschool child or group did not meet the requirements for completing the online orientation training in that not all staff members had completed orientation training. This was also a finding on the last annual inspection dated 2.4.2026. Submit the programs corrective action plan to the department to verify compliance with the requirements of this rule.”

5180-37:05 Ratio maintained at all times (closed - not addressed)

“During the inspection, it was observed that child staff ratios are not maintained at all times in that classrooms were over State maximum ratios.”

5180-37:04 Orientation training

“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have documentation of the required orientation training prescribed by the department completed within thirty days of the start date.”

Corrected during the visit

5180-37:04 Staff Medical statement

“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used to count in ratio did not have evidence of a signed medical statement on or before the first day of employment.”

Corrected during the visit

5180-37:04 Non-guilty non-conviction statement

“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have a non-guilty non-conviction statement signed annually.”

Corrected during the visit

5180-37:04 Annual in-service requirements

“During the inspection and review of staff files, in-service hours were not obtained during the school year as defined by rule from July first through June thirtieth.”

Corrected during the visit

5180-37:04 Montessori maximum group size (closed - not addressed)

“During the inspection, an accredited Montessori program with mixed preschool and kindergarten children exceeded the maximum group size of twenty-four children.”

5180-37:04 Nontax nonpublic preschool teacher requirements

“During the inspection and review of staff files, the lead teacher of a non-tax, non-public preschool program does not have evidence to show he or she is at least eighteen years of age and has a valid high school diploma or equivalency.”

Corrected during the visit

5180-37:04 Staff Medical statement

“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used to count in ratio did not have evidence of a signed medical statement on or before the first day of employment.”

Corrected during the visit

5180-37:04 Staff minimum requirements

“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used in ratio did not have documentation of a high school diploma or equivalent on file and available for review.”

Corrected during the visit

5180-37:04 Montessori maximum group size (closed - not addressed)

“During the inspection, an accredited Montessori program with mixed preschool and kindergarten children exceeded the maximum group size of twenty-four children in that 26 children were combined in one group room # 128.”

3301-37:08 Child medical statement

“During the inspection, and a review of children's files, it was determined that a medical was not provided for a child three years old or older within 30 days of admission and/or the examination did not occur within twelve months prior to the date of admission.”

Corrected during the visit

3301-37:04 Staff Medical statement

“During the inspection and review of staff files, individuals used to count in ratio did not have evidence of a signed medical statement on or before the first day of employment.”

Corrected during the visit

3301-37:04 Montessori maximum group size

“During the inspection, an accredited Montessori program with mixed preschool and kindergarten children exceeded the maximum group size of twenty-four children.”