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Montessori Children's House

57 E Township St, Fayetteville, AR 72703
licensed capacity
523
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
1995
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About Montessori Children's House

Montessori Children's House is a licensed child care center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since February 1, 1995, for up to 523 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 31 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 12 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
523 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
MoreFounded 1974
Licensed capacity523 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Montessori Children's House has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Montessori Children's House

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
523 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1995
License number
#1771
See the state's record

Summary

31 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 24, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 16 of 31 visits · 16 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 7
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 44% of Arkansas 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. Jun 24, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  2. Apr 23, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Rule 600.603.1.g Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:

  3. Oct 31, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Oct 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Sep 29, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  6. Sep 29, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  7. Sep 17, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  8. Sep 12, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Aug 1, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jul 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 21 earlier visits
  1. Jul 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 2, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 1, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Jan 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  7. Nov 12, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule 800.801.13 Floors, ceilings, and walls shall be in good repair and kept clean. Paints used at the facility shall be lead free.

    • Records and paperwork

      Rule 600.604.1.i The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Children’s records shall contain the following information:

    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  8. Nov 12, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule 800.801.13 Floors, ceilings, and walls shall be in good repair and kept clean. Paints used at the facility shall be lead free.

    • Records and paperwork

      Rule 600.604.1.i The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Children’s records shall contain the following information:

    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  9. Sep 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule 1200.1201.20 Electrical outlets shall be guarded.

    • Safety and hazards

      Rule 1200.1201.16 All detergents and cleaning supplies shall be kept out of the reach of children. (This does not include hand soap in children’s or staff bathrooms.)

  10. Aug 20, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Rule 300.303.6 Staff shall not engage in behavior that could be viewed as sexual, dangerous, exploitative, or physically harmful to children. A caregiver shall not use profanity or speak in an abusive manner when children are present.

    • Safety and hazards

      Rule 1200.1201.14 All medications and poisonous substances shall be kept in separately locked areas.

  11. Jul 23, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  12. Jul 3, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  13. Jun 10, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  14. Jun 10, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  15. Jun 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  16. May 23, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  17. Apr 17, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceSerious deficiency

      Rule 500.501.5.e The following activities or threats of such activities are unacceptable as behavior guidance measures and shall not be used for children. These include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Discipline and child guidanceSerious deficiency

      Rule 500.501.5.h The following activities or threats of such activities are unacceptable as behavior guidance measures and shall not be used for children. These include, but are not limited to the following:

  18. Apr 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceSerious deficiency

      Rule 500.501.5.e The following activities or threats of such activities are unacceptable as behavior guidance measures and shall not be used for children. These include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Discipline and child guidanceSerious deficiency

      Rule 500.501.5.h The following activities or threats of such activities are unacceptable as behavior guidance measures and shall not be used for children. These include, but are not limited to the following:

  19. Mar 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Nov 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Nov 21, 2023VisitNo rules cited

Copied from the Arkansas Office of Early Childhood on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Montessori Children's House

Is Montessori Children's House licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 1, 1995.

When was Montessori Children's House last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on June 24, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 31 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Montessori Children's House had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 16 of 31 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 44% of Arkansas 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 Montessori Children's House care for?

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

Does Montessori Children's House accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Montessori Children's House's hours?

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

How much does Montessori Children's House cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (479) 443-7812 to ask.

What is Montessori Children's House's phone number?

(479) 443-7812.

Where is Montessori Children's House?

57 E Township St, Fayetteville, AR 72703. The nearest other daycare we list is Fayetteville Montessori Elementary, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood (license and visits).