Honeybear Daycare Center
1621 S Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT
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Small Bird Daycare/Ghalia Almasri is a licensed home daycare in Missoula, Montana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Small Bird Daycare/Ghalia Almasri has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Missoula County has a median price of $177 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 27, 2025: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 11 rules in all
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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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”
37.95.702 GROUP DAY CARE AND FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES, STAFFING, AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS (License)
“2. There shall be no more than six children under the age of two in a group day care home or three children under the age of two in a family day care home at any time, unless care is provided exclusively for children under the age of two.”
37.95.1001 INFANT’S AND TODDLERS DIAPERING AND TOILET TRAINING (Diapering)
“3. Diaper-changing surfaces shall be cleaned after each use by washing or by changing a pad or disposable sheeting and sanitized or covered for reuse.”
37.95.1001 INFANT’S AND TODDLERS DIAPERING AND TOILET TRAINING (Diapering)
“8. Diapering and toileting areas shall contain a wash basin that is separate from that used for food preparation.”
37.95.184 HEALTH HABITS (Health Prevention)
37.95.121 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (Equipment)
37.95.141 CHILDREN’S RECORDS (Facility Records)
“2. The facility must have a master list of the name, address, and phone number of all children in their care and their parents.”
37.95.1005 INFANT’S AND TODDLERS, SLEEPING (Sleeping)
“7. All pillows, quilts, comforters, heavy blankets, sheepskins, bumper pads, stuffed toys, and other soft products must be removed from the crib and play pen when an infant is laid down for sleep. a. Blankets of any weight must be removed when infants 12 months of age or under are laid down for sleep. b. Sleep sacks and similar safe sleep clothing may be used if the item does not restrict the infant's arms. c. Infants under 3 months of age may only be swaddled if medical documentation from a health care provider is on file at the facility. d. Infants over 3 months of age must not be swaddled.”
37.95.706 GROUP AND FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES, FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (Fire Safety)
“2. A fire extinguisher must be easily accessible on each floor level, have a minimum level of extinguisher classification of 2A10BC, and be mounted near outside exit doors.”
37.95.121 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (Inside Facility)
“11. The Emergency Montana Poison Control Center number, 1-800-222-1222 must be posted at all telephone locations at the day care facility.”
37.95.708 OTHER FACILITY REQUIREMENTS (Inside Facility)
“1. Each home must have hot and cold running water with at least one toilet provided with toilet paper and one sink provided with soap and paper towels.”
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1621 S Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT
3130 Pattee Canyon Rd, Missoula, MT
Missoula, MT 59803 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Missoula, MT 59803 · preschool to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Missoula, MT 59803 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Missoula, MT 59803 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Missoula, MT 59803 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Missoula, MT 59803 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Missoula, MT 59803 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 27, 2025, with 6 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 2 of 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.
8, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (406) 207-9027 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (406) 207-9027 to ask.
(406) 207-9027.
Missoula, MT 59803. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.