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Roots and Wings Montessori

519 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY 120655.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
68
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$254
year first licensed
2013

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About

About Roots and Wings Montessori

Roots and Wings Montessori is a licensed child care center in Clifton Park, New York. The state has licensed it since August 28, 2013, for up to 68 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessori

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: 8 weeks through age 5
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
68 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 8 weeks through age 5
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
StaffMontessori trained teachers; staff continue education through Montessori workshops, conferences and trainings
MoreFounded 2008
Licensed capacity68 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Roots and Wings Montessori has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Saratoga County has a median price of $254 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.
Saratoga County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$285
Home daycare$230

Toddler

Center$275
Home daycare$211

Preschool

Center$254
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$200

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 Roots and Wings Montessori

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
68 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2013
License number
#654125
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 13 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

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. Aug 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 27, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(c)(12) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a current daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each staff person and volunteers;

  4. Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(f)(21) In the case of medication that needs to be given on an ongoing, long-term basis, the authorization and consent forms for children under the age of 5 years of age must be reauthorized at least once every six months. Any changes in the medication authorization related to dosage, time or frequency of administration shall require a program to obtain new instructions written by the licensed authorized prescriber. All other changes to the original medication authorization require a change in the prescription.

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

  6. Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Oct 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Roots and Wings Montessori

Is Roots and Wings Montessori licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 28, 2013.

When was Roots and Wings Montessori last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Roots and Wings Montessori had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 13 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. 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 Roots and Wings Montessori care for?

68, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

What are Roots and Wings Montessori's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Roots and Wings Montessori cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 371-1535 to ask.

What is Roots and Wings Montessori's phone number?

(518) 371-1535.

Where is Roots and Wings Montessori?

519 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065. The nearest other daycare we list is Roots and Wings Montessori, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).