Hilltop Montessori School
99 Stafford Farm Hills, Brattleboro, VT
Michelle Reffi
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About Michelle Reffi
Michelle Reffi is a home daycare in Brattleboro, Vermont. It is registered with the state, for up to 10 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 10 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (802) 490-4389 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 10 childrenFrom the state license |
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State record
Inspection reports for Michelle Reffi
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered Family Child Care Home
- Capacity
- 10 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #80854
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 31, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 3
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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- Jul 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Regulation 7.4.4: All staff, with the exception of substitutes, shall complete fifteen (15) clock hours of annual professional development activities as required in the rule 7.4.2 of these regulations.
“A review of the BFIS quality and credential account and statement by provider during this visit confirms that ten (10) of the required fifteen (15) hours of professional development training required between 12/23/2023-12/23/2024 was completed. Corrective Action: Develop a plan to complete the outstanding five (5) hours not completed during the 2023-2024 timeframe. Submit the training information and the plan to complete a minimum of fiteen (15) hours for 2024-2025 to Licensing Field Specialist Crawford”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2025
Aug 2, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Regulation 7.3.1: A Registered FCCP that operates a registered FCCH shall ensure and maintain documentation that he/she is at least eighteen (18) years of age, is a high school graduate or has completed a GED, and meets or exceeds one (1) of the following qualifications prior to licensure or within twelve (12) months of initial licensure: * At least a Vermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Level One (1) Certificate or higher; or * At least successful completion of the Fundamentals for Early Childhood Professionals' course; or * At least a current CDA (Child Development Association Credential) from the National Council for Professional Recognition); or * At least a Child Care Certificate from Community College of Vermont; or * At least successful completion of twelve (12) college credits in content consistent with the core knowledge areas identified by NLCDC.
“The provider does not currently meet qualifications. Blocks of Fundamentals have been completed, but documentation of full completion of fundamentals is not present. Corrective Action: Complete the Fundamentals course and/or ensure that documentation of completing this course is entered into your BFIS account. Reach out to tia.fotion@ccv.edu, your local Northern Lights Resource Advisor, for assistance in completing this.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2025
Regulation 3.6.3: Emergency preparedness Training: Within 365 days of opening a FCCH, the FCCP shall attend emergency preparedness training which shall include content specifically related to sheltering in place in the event of an emergency in which the FCCP and children present need to remain in the FCCH for an extended period.
“The provider does not have documentation of completing an emergency preparedness training, and stated that she does not think she has done so. Corrective Action: Complete an emergency preparedness training and send a copy of the completion certificate to elaine.crawford@vermont.gov when complete. You may contact northernlights@ccv.edu for help with identifying a training.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 18, 2024
- Aug 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 8, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Michelle Reffi
Is Michelle Reffi licensed?
Yes. Michelle Reffi is registered with the state and operating. This is how Vermont authorizes this type of child care.
When was Michelle Reffi last inspected?
Vermont Department for Children and Families, Child Development Division lists the most recent visit on July 31, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Michelle Reffi had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Michelle Reffi care for?
10, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Michelle Reffi's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (802) 490-4389 to confirm.
How much does Michelle Reffi cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (802) 490-4389 to ask.
What is Michelle Reffi's phone number?
(802) 490-4389.
Where is Michelle Reffi?
Brattleboro, VT 05301. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.