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Northwoods Montessori

3340 Chestnut Drive, Atlanta, GA 30340
licensed capacity
145
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$188
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About Northwoods Montessori

Northwoods Montessori is a licensed child care center in Atlanta, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 145 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

MontessoriBefore- and after-schoolSummer camp

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 12 mo to 14 yrs
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
145 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Office Hours: 8:00am – 3:30pm M – F”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 12 mo to 14 yrs
ProgramsAfter-school care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
Class sizeToddler Community: Limited to 12
StaffAll teachers undergo rigorous AMI training
AccreditationOther accreditation (Association Montessori Internationale (AMI))
MoreFounded 1972
Licensed capacity145 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Northwoods Montessori has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in DeKalb County has a median price of $188 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
DeKalb County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$205
Home daycare$163

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$153

Preschool

Center$179
Home daycare$154

School age

Center$82
Home daycare$77

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Northwoods Montessori

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
145 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCLC-3372
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 3, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 1

For comparison: 89% of Georgia 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. Sep 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 10, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule .06(4) - Ventilation in restrooms: Ventilation. In centers first licensed after March 1, 1991, and centers that remodel or add to existing plumbing facilities, the bathroom area shall be fully enclosed and ventilated to the outside of the building with either an open screened window or functioning exhaust fan and duct system. Centers without fully enclosed bathrooms shall ensure that there is adequate ventilation to control odors and adequate sanitation measures to prevent the spread of contagious diseases.

  3. Aug 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule .25(13) - Indoor Storage-Hazards (Recite-Not Met): (13) Indoor Storage Areas. Potentially hazardous equipment, materials and supplies shall be stored in a locked area inaccessible to children. Examples of items to be stored include non-food related products under pressure in aerosol dispensing cans, flammable and corrosive materials, cleaning supplies, poisons, insecticides, office supplies and industrial-sized or commercial buckets with a capacity of three gallons or more or any other similar device with rigid sides which would not tip over if a toddler fell into the container head first.

  6. Feb 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Northwoods Montessori

Is Northwoods Montessori licensed?

Yes. Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Northwoods Montessori last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on September 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Northwoods Montessori had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 89% of Georgia 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 Northwoods Montessori care for?

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

Does Northwoods Montessori accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Northwoods Montessori's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Northwoods Montessori cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (770) 457-7261 to ask.

What is Northwoods Montessori's phone number?

(770) 457-7261.

Where is Northwoods Montessori?

3340 Chestnut Drive, Atlanta, GA 30340. The nearest other daycare we list is Doraville United Elementary School, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).