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124 Wilhaven Rd, Canonsburg, PA
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Namaste Montessori of Peters
- licensed capacity
- 33
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Namaste Montessori of Peters
Namaste Montessori of Peters is a child care center in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 33 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with preschool and toddler care.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 36 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
MontessoriAccepts child care subsidy
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- 15 months through 6 years old
- Hours today
- 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 33 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 15 months through 6 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 33 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Namaste Montessori of Peters has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Namaste Montessori of Peters
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Capacity
- 33 children
- License number
- #CER-00248000
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 11, 2026: 10 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 36 rules in all · 31 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 10
- Staff training and qualifications 7
- Safety and hazards 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Records and paperwork 4
- Background checks 2
- Transportation 1
- Safe sleep 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
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 11, 2026Inspection10 rules cited
3270.151(c)(3) Exam communicable disease
“The file for Staff Person #1 included a Health Assessment which indicated that the staff was not free of communicable diseases.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2026
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for Staff Person #2 contained a health assessment dated 8/27/2026, which was completed after their first day working with children (SEE LIS CODE SHEET). In addition, the health assessment provided was not documented on the required DHS Staff Health Assessment form. As a result, the file does not contain the information required by DHS regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2026
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #2 were dated 7/7/2025 and 8/20/2026, which is more than 12 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2026
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The file for Child #1 included updates to the Emergency Contact Form and Financial Agreement dated 9/4/2025 and 8/25/2026, which is more than six months apart. The most recent update of the Emergency Contact Form and Financial Agreement on file for Child #2 is dated 3/9/2026, which was more than six months ago.”
3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size
“In the Toddler Room, a white bookshelf was observed to have a long scrape on the top left corner, creating a sharp edge.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2026
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“In the Primary Room, a basket containing puzzle pieces was observed in the Math area. Two of the wooden puzzle pieces were damaged and flaking. In the Zoology area, a basket of animal puzzle pieces was observed to contain two turtle puzzle pieces which were tearing and flaking. In the Culture area, a bark wrap which contained a potted plant was observed to be worn and tearing. In the sandbox of the Primary Outdoor Play area, a plastic dump truck was observed to have a two-inch crack, creating a sharp edge.”
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“In the Toddler Outdoor Play area, the green post near the gymnastic rings was observed to have a small patch of peeling paint. In the Primary Outdoor Play area, one of the red painted boards at the top of the slides was observed to have several areas of peeling paint.”
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“In the Toddler Outdoor Play area, the mud kitchen was observed to have three areas of cracked, splintering wood on the top surface. In the Primary Outdoor Play area, the wood base under the toy/supply cabinet was observed to have several areas of damaged, splintering wood.”
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff Person #1 completed Pediatric First Aid/Pediatric CPR training; however, the instructor was not PQAS certified.”
3270.31(e)(4)(i) Age and Training
“The two most recent Pediatric First Aid/CPR certificates on file for Staff Person #3 were dated 12/23/2023 and 8/19/2026, which is more than 24 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2026
Sep 16, 2025Inspection18 rules cited
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a cracked blue pencil box in the primary room. There was a white shelf with a broken corner creating a sharp edge in the toddler room.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.171(a) Pick-up and drop-off points
“The operator did not notify local traffic safety authorities annually in writing of the location of the facility and the program's use of pedestrian and vehicular routes around the childcare facility.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The files for child # 2 and 3 contained an emergency contact form and an agreement form that was not updated within 6 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child #1 an OT contained a current health report dated 9/10/25 that was not updated within 12 months from the previous health report dated 6/18/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.133(5) Original label
“The Avi-Q medication for child # 4 was expired. The medication expiration date was 7/28/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“The file for staff # 2 lacked a current health report. The previous report was dated 6/13/23. The file for staff # 3 contained a current health report dated 9/27/24. The previous report was dated 6/9/22. The file for staff # 4 contained a current health report dated 9/5//24. The previous report was dated 4/11/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.151(c)(2)/3270.192(3) Mantoux TB/Health assessment, TB test
“The file for staff # 2 lacked tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method at initial employment.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.27(a)(6) Emergency plan
“The facility emergency plan lacked emergency drill log.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.95(a)/3270.95(b) Devices must be compliant/Director or designated staff person ensure compliance
“According to the Fire Detection System Test Log, the tests were greater than 30 days apart from 6/26/25-7/31/25.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“The Certificate of Compliance posted in a conspicuous location was dated 12/8/22-12/8/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.66(d) Toxic plants not permitted
“There was 1 Umbrella Tree plant in the preschool room and 2 in the toddler room. The plan is considering toxic.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The files for staff # 2,3 and 4 lacked written evaluation of staff persons on a regular basis, a minimum of one evaluation every 12 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information
“The file for staff # 1 lacked the NSOR clearance. The file for staff #3 lacked a current NSOR clearance. The previous NSOR clearance was dated 1/28/20. The file for staff #4 lacked documentation for the NSOR clearance. The file for staff # 5 contained a current FBI clearance dated 6/27/25 that was not renewed within 60 months of the prior FBI clearance dated 6/24/20. The file for staff # 5 contained a current NSOR clearance dated 6/27/25 that was not renewed within 60 months of the prior NSOR clearance dated 6/24/20.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.31(e)(4)(ii) Fire safety - 1 yr.
“The files for staff # 2,34 and 5 lacked fire safety training conducted by a fire protection professional.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.27(f) Emergency plan
“A copy of the facility emergency plan was not sent to the local municipality and the county emergency management agency.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The files for staff #2,3,4 and 5 lacked 12 out of 12 required hours of annual childcare training, from 12/19/23 to 12/19/24.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.106(a) Clean, age appropriate
“There were 3 mats that were not labeled for the use of a specific child and used only by the specified child in the primary room and 2 in the toddler room. .”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
3270.27(c) Training regarding plan
“The file for staff # 1 lacked emergency plan training at the time of initial employment. The files for staff # 2,3,4 and 5 lacked emergency plan training on an annual basis and at the time of each plan update.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
Sep 12, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
3270.131(d)(5) Immunization record
“The most recent health assessment on file for child #2 and child #3 did not contain an updated immunizations status.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible
“The shed in the outdoor play space was unlocked and contained containers of Lysol wipes labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children"”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
3270.181(c) Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos
“The financial agreement on file for child #1 was reviewed 8/26/24 and 5/16/24 which is more than 6 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for Staff person #2, was observed not to have completed 12 hours of annual training between 12/19/22-12/19/23, as per Announcement C-21-09.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The two most recent health assessments on file for Child #2, who is a preschool age child, are dated 3/27/23 and 8/27/24, more than 1 year apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“Staff person #2 did not complete the following required pre-service training, which was required to be completed by 6/17/21, as per the updates to Chapter 3270 Child Care Center regulations, effective 12/19/20: Get Started with Center-Based Care; Building Blocks for Quality. The training for staff person #2 was completed on 8/23/18 which was not within the approved 6-hour training date window of 9/30/16 to 6/30/18.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“The 2 most recent mandated reporter training certificates on file for Staff person #3 are dated 7/22/19 and 9/10/24, more than 60 months apart.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test
“Staff person #1 does not have a current health assessment on file as their most recent assessment is dated 8/25/22 which is over the required 24 months. Staff person #3 does not have a current health assessment on file as their most recent assessment is dated 6/9/22 which is over the required 24 months.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 11, 2024
Sep 21, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
3270.133(7) Medication log
“The operator was not maintaining a medication log for a prescription medication, Auvi-Q for child #3.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“The file for staff # 1 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 7/24/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22. The file for staff # 2 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 7/31/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22. The file for staff # 3 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 7/23/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22. The file for staff # 4 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 7/28/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22. The file for staff # 5 contained a current Health and Safety Updated training dated 8/18/23, that was not completed by 12/30/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
3270.133(1) Original container
“The prescription medication for child # 2 an Epi Pen lacked the original container. The prescription medication for child # 3 an Aivi-Q lacked the original container.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for staff # 1 lacked 12 out of 12 required hours of annual childcare training, from 12/19/21 to 12/19/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child # 1 a preschooler contained a current health report dated 7/25/23. The prior report is dated 5/9/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
3270.34(a)(6) Staff evaluations
“The file for staff # 2 lacked written evaluation every 12 months. The last evaluation on file is dated 8/10/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 21, 2023
Sep 15, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
3270.76 Building Surfaces
“There were 3 cracked pole holders with sharp edges in the toddlers playground fence. There was a wooden fence with expose splinters. There was a cracked window well cover in the Primary playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.72(c) Good repair
“There was a damage screen in the Primary room middle window, the screen is coming of the frame.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.31(e) Age and Training
“The file for staff #1, lacked 12 out of 12 required hours of annual child care training, from 12/19/20 to 12/19/21.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2022
3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months
“The file for child # 1 a preschooler contained a current health report that was not updated within 12 months. The previous report was dated 8/31/21 and the current report is dated 9/7/22.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.102(a) Clean and good repair
“There was a broken phone hanger in the wood house in the toddlers playground. There was a gray table with a crack on the edge in the toddlers playground . There was a yellow bin with a clear cracked lid in the Primary playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.82(g) Clean and good repair
“There were a rusted toilet paper holder in the Primary room bathroom. There was a rusted metal ring behind the toilet in the toddler bathroom.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster
“There was a gray wall with peeling paint in the primary playground.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 30, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Namaste Montessori of Peters
Is Namaste Montessori of Peters licensed?
Yes. Namaste Montessori of Peters is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was Namaste Montessori of Peters last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2026, with 10 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Namaste Montessori of Peters had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 36 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 31 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. 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 Namaste Montessori of Peters care for?
33, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Does Namaste Montessori of Peters accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Namaste Montessori of Peters' hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Namaste Montessori of Peters cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (724) 941-1026 to ask.
What is Namaste Montessori of Peters' phone number?
(724) 941-1026.
Where is Namaste Montessori of Peters?
104 Southvue Ct, Canonsburg, PA 15317. The nearest other daycare we list is The Goddard School, 0.3 miles away.