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The Creative Playhouse

Missoula, MT 59804 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
15
a week, county median
$177

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About The Creative Playhouse

The Creative Playhouse is a licensed group home daycare in Missoula, Montana. It is licensed by the state, for up to 15 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 no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
15 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity15 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Creative Playhouse 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Missoula County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$219
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$230
Home daycare$182

Preschool

Center$196
Home daycare$182

School age

Center$196
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 The Creative Playhouse

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Group Home Child Care license
Capacity
15 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#PV80321
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 30, 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. Apr 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 22, 2021Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. May 13, 2019Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      37.95.141 CHILDREN’S RECORDS (Child File Review)

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      37.95.705 GROUP AND FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES, BUILDING REQUIREMENTS (Exiting)

    • Safety and hazards

      37.95.121 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (Inside Facility)

      “5. The indoor and outdoor play areas must be clean, reasonably neat, and free from accumulation of dirt, rubbish, or other health hazards.”

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 The Creative Playhouse

Is The Creative Playhouse licensed?

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

When was The Creative Playhouse last inspected?

Montana DPHHS Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on April 30, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Creative Playhouse 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 The Creative Playhouse care for?

15, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are The Creative Playhouse's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (406) 360-1450 to confirm.

How much does The Creative Playhouse cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (406) 360-1450 to ask.

What is The Creative Playhouse's phone number?

(406) 360-1450.

Where is The Creative Playhouse?

Missoula, MT 59804. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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