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Our House Montessori

1733 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

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About Our House Montessori

Our House Montessori is a child care center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state, for up to 71 children.

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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71 children
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 10, 2025: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 26 rules in all · 26 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 7
  • Building, equipment and play areas 6
  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Transportation 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Dec 10, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      3270.107 Refrigerator

      “During the renewal inspection on 12/10/2025, it was observed that the temperature in the lower-level refrigerator could not be assessed because a thermometer was not placed in the refrigerator in the lower-level childcare space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the renewal inspection on 12/10/2025, it was observed that there is chipping plaster on the wall going down the steps to the lower lever.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 24, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.65 Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less

      “During the renewal inspection on 12/10/2025, it was observed that an electrical outlet in the main floor hallway did not have a protective receptacle cover on it.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During the renewal inspection on 12/10/2025, it was observed that Vaseline, Vaseline Lotion, and Cerave Moisturizing Lotion were on top of the shelf near the bathroom on the lower-level and the substances were accessible to the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the renewal inspection on 12/10/2025, it was observed that the lower-level back childcare space, the main floor middle and front room childcare spaces, and the second-floor front childcare space did not have Emergency Contact Forms in the childcare space for the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “During the renewal inspection on 12/10/2025, it was observed that a resting mat on the second floor front room was splitting at the seams.”

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2025

  2. Jan 9, 2025Inspection14 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, it was observed that there was chipped paint in the green room under the windowsill, and downstairs in the alcove there was two holes in the wall and chipped paint.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(4) Consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, the file for child #2 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not contain signed parental consent for administration of medications or special dietary needs.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.151(c)(1)/3270.192(3) Physical examination/Health assessment, TB test

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025 the files for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 were viewed and their most recent health assessment was not updated within a 24-month period. The health assessment for staff #1 was dated11/1/21, for staff #2 it was dated 4/13/21, for staff #3 the health report was dated 3/2/21, for staff #4 it was dated 1/31/22, and for staff #5 the health assessment was dated 5/9/21.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.134(a) Child's hands washed

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, it was observed that staff #2 did not wash the hands of child #1 after a diaper change..”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Transportation

      3270.182(6) Signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, the file for child #2 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not contain signed parental consent for transportation, walking excursions, swimming and wading.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.131(b)(2) Toddler/preschool: updated health report every 12 months

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, the files for child #1 and child #2 were viewed and the child health assessment in each file was over the 12-month period. The health report for child #1 was dated 12/23/23, and for child #2 it was dated 9/6/23.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mos

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, the files for child #1 and child #3 were viewed and the Emergency Contact Form and the Agreement was not updated within a 6-month period. The Emergency Contact Form and Agreement were both dated 4/17/24.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(6) Insurance coverage information

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, the file for child #3 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not include the health insurance coverage and policy number.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(b)(4)/3270.182(3) Written consent/Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admission

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, the file for child #2 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not have written consent signed by a parent for emergency medical care.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.102(a) Clean and good repair

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, it was observed that a resting mat downstairs was splitting open at the seam and the foam was exposed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2025

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, the file reviewed for staff person # 2 did not include a Mandated Reporter Training that is dated within a 60-month period. The mandated reporter training was dated, 08/24/2017. The file viewed for staff person # 3 did not include a DHS FBI Fingerprinting Clearance or Child Abuse Registry Clearance that is dated within a 60-month period. The FBI clearance was dated 07/12/19 and Child Abuse clearance was dated, 1/8/2019. The file for staff #4 was viewed and the DHS FBI Fingerprinting Clearance was not dated within the 60-month period. The FBI Clearance was dated 12/29/18. ( See code sheet for hire dates)”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, Febreeze spray and Vaseline Lotion were observed in the bathroom near the kitchen, and Vaseline lotion, gallon bottles of hand soap, and paint and paint thinner were observed downstairs in the front room. These toxic substances were accessible to the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.82(h) Handwashing signs

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, it was observed that the bathroom near the kitchen did not have a sign stating that "A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating."”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.182(5) Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior to admission

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/9/2025, the file for child #2 was viewed and the Emergency Contact Form did not contain signed parental consent for the administration of minor first-aid by facility staff.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 22, 2025

  3. Aug 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 10, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.77(a) No peeling paint or plaster

      “During the renewal inspection dated 1/10/2024, certification representative observed that in the front basement room and the first floor back room there was paint chipping on the walls.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      3270.124(c) Each child care space

      “During the renewal inspection on 1/10/2024, certification representative observed that emergency contact forms were not present in the childcare spaces.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.66(a) Locked or inaccessible

      “During the renewal inspection dated 1//10/2024, certification representative observed that in the Ballroom upstairs that there was toxic cleaning material that was accessible to the children.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      3270.104(a) Clean, good repair, proper size

      “During renewal inspection dated 1/10/2024, certification representative observed that in the front basement area, there were cubbies that were not secured to the wall and were a tipping hazard.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.135(d) Diapering materials storage

      “During the renewal inspection dated 1/10/2024, certification representative observed that staff #1 did not change gloves or wash hands in between diaper changes.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 10, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training

      “During the renewal inspection dated 1/10/2024, certification representative reviewed staff person #2 file and staff person #2 had not completed the 10 hour Health and Safety training that is required by the 3270 regulations within 90 days of hire. (See code sheet for start date).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2024

  5. Jan 24, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      3270.75(c) Has all items

      “During the renewal inspection on 01.24.23, the Earth Classroom first aid kit did not contain tweezers and scissors.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2023

    • Background checks

      3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) Comply with CPSL/CPSL information

      “During the renewal inspection on 01.24.23, the record reviewed for Staff person #1 hired on 09.01.21, did not include out-of-state clearances (See LIS CODE).”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      3270.27(a)(5) Emergency plan

      “During the renewal inspection on 01.24.23, the emergency plan reviewed did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities and children with chronic medical conditions.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2023

  6. Jan 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Jun 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Is Our House Montessori licensed?

Yes. Our House Montessori is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.

When was Our House Montessori last inspected?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 10, 2025, with 6 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Our House Montessori had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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 Our House Montessori care for?

71, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Our House Montessori accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Our House Montessori's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (215) 701-3937 to confirm.

How much does Our House Montessori cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (215) 701-3937 to ask.

What is Our House Montessori's phone number?

(215) 701-3937.

Where is Our House Montessori?

1733 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA 19130. The nearest other daycare we list is Zhang Sah at Laura Wheeling Waring School, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (license and visits).