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Old Town Montessori School

112 South Columbus Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
licensed capacity
40
open each week
5 days

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About Old Town Montessori School

Old Town Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Alexandria, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

MontessoriBefore- and after-school

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 2.5 to 6
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
8:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2.5 to 6
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool
ApproachMontessori
EnrichmentWeekly Spanish instruction
StaffAMI-certified Montessori lead teacher in each classroom
SafetyOutdoor playground
MoreFounded 1987
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

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Old Town Montessori School has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Old Town Montessori School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
40 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1107410
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 7 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Background checks 1

For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

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 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on a review of staff records, all staff did not have a completed sworn statement or affirmation on file prior to employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #1 (doh: 8/28/2023) had a sworn statement on file that was dated 9/5/2023. The sworn statement was not filled out prior to employment.”
  8. May 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Oct 26, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      63.2(17)-1720.1-A

      “Based on a review of staff records, 1 out of 2 staff members did not have a central registry background check every five years after employment. Evidence: 1. Staff member #1's (doh: 9/2001) most recent central registry background check on file was dated 10/16/2016.”

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Old Town Montessori School

Is Old Town Montessori School licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Old Town Montessori School last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Old Town Montessori School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 7 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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 Old Town Montessori School care for?

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

Does Old Town Montessori School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Old Town Montessori School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Old Town Montessori School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 684-7323 to ask.

What is Old Town Montessori School's phone number?

(703) 684-7323.

Where is Old Town Montessori School?

112 South Columbus Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. The nearest other daycare we list is Washington Street United Methodist Church, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).