Gwynne Christiansen
Livingston, MT 59047 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Summit Learning Tree
- licensed capacity
- 15
- a week, county median
- $179
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About
About Summit Learning Tree
Summit Learning Tree is a licensed group home daycare in Gardiner, Montana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 15 children, serving 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-age
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 15 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (406) 848-9780 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 15 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Summit Learning Tree has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a home daycare in Park County has a median price of $179 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.
Infant
Center$216
Home daycare$175
Toddler
Center$227
Home daycare$179
Preschool
Center$193
Home daycare$179
School age
Center$193
Home daycare$166
State record
Inspection reports for Summit Learning Tree
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Group Home Child Care license
- Capacity
- 15 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #PV79309
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all
- Other rules 1
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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- Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
37.95.106 DAY CARE FACILITIES, REGISTRATION OR LICENSING (Registration/License Process)
“5. Applications for renewal shall be made by the provider at least 30 days prior to expiration of the license or registration certificate.”
Aug 14, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
37.95.124 Fire Safety Requirements (Facility Records)
“3. The facility must conduct ten emergency drills per year to include: a. eight fire drills; and b. two other disaster drills that are likely to occur in the facility. 4. All emergency drills must be documented and include the following minimum information: (a) who conducted the drill; (a) date and time of drill; (b) the number of adults and children present during the drill; (c) the length of time to evacuate; and (d) problems identified during the drill and corrective actions.”
37.95.704 GROUP DAY AND FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES: STAFFING QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Caregiver File Review)
“1. All staff members and adult household members must: a. meet immunization requirements pursuant to ARM 37.95.160; b. meet background check requirements pursuant to ARM 37.95.161; and c. sign a health attestation”
- Oct 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Summit Learning Tree
Is Summit Learning Tree licensed?
Yes. Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Summit Learning Tree last inspected?
Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Summit Learning Tree had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 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 Summit Learning Tree care for?
15, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Summit Learning Tree's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (406) 848-9780 to confirm.
How much does Summit Learning Tree cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (406) 848-9780 to ask.
What is Summit Learning Tree's phone number?
(406) 848-9780.
Where is Summit Learning Tree?
Gardiner, MT 59030. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.