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Play 'N' Learn Academy

4241 2nd Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59405
licensed capacity
105
a week, county median
$220

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About Play 'N' Learn Academy

Play 'N' Learn Academy is a licensed child care center in Great Falls, Montana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 105 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
105 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity105 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Play 'N' Learn Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Cascade County has a median price of $220 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Cascade County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$220
Home daycare$178

Toddler

Center$229
Home daycare$182

Preschool

Center$197
Home daycare$182

School age

Center$197
Home daycare$168

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 Play 'N' Learn Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
105 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#PV98393
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 1, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 2 visits

For comparison: 17% of Montana 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. May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 27, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  4. May 25, 2022Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  5. May 3, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      37.95.128 DOCUMENTATION OF THE ABSENCE OF UNUSUAL HEALTH RISKS FOR CHILDREN UNDER AGE TWO (Child File Review)

      “1. A day care facility must have on file a health record form, provided by the department, concerning any special health risks that would affect other children. This must be obtained and kept on file by the provider prior to residence or enrollment of any child under age two at the day care facility. The health record form must be signed by: a. a physician licensed to practice medicine in Montana pursuant to Title 37, chapter 3, MCA; or b. a physician assistant-certified licensed to practice in Montana and practicing under a utilization plan approved by the board of medical examiners; or c. a person licensed in Montana as a professional nurse and recognized by the board of nursing as a nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist; or d. a naturopathic physician licensed under Title 37, chapter 26, MCA.”
    • Safety and hazards

      37.95.121 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (Inside Facility)

      “1. Cleaning materials, flammable liquids, detergents, aerosol cans, and other poisonous and toxic materials must be kept in their original containers and in a place inaccessible to children. They must be used in such a way that will not contaminate play surfaces, food, food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to the children. Bio-contaminants including blood, bodily fluids, and other infectious materials must be properly disposed of.”

Copied from Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Aug 2018. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Play 'N' Learn Academy

Is Play 'N' Learn Academy licensed?

Yes. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Play 'N' Learn Academy last inspected?

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on May 1, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Play 'N' Learn Academy had rules cited by the state?

No. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists no cited rules in its 2 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 17% of Montana 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 Play 'N' Learn Academy care for?

105, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Play 'N' Learn Academy's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (406) 770-3055 to confirm.

How much does Play 'N' Learn Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (406) 770-3055 to ask.

What is Play 'N' Learn Academy's phone number?

(406) 770-3055.

Where is Play 'N' Learn Academy?

4241 2nd Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59405. The nearest other daycare we list is Hands/Morningside School, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).