The Montessori Garden - White Plains NY Day Care Center

468 Rosedale Avenue , White Plains NY 10605
(914) 948-2247
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: At the Montessori Garden our goal is to nurture and expand the minds of young children by providing a safe and peaceful environment. We believe in the Montessori philosophy, which supports the child's cognitive, social emotional and physical development. We value cultural diversity and our teachers are dedicated to supporting and encouraging the growth of each individual child.

Additional Information: This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 5/13/2008;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 283562
  • Capacity: 44
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 44;Infants: 0;Toddlers: 20;Preschool: 24;School-Age: 0;
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: White Plains School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2008-05-13
  • Current License Issue Date: 2020-05-13
  • District Office: Westchester Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (845) 708-2400 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-08-08 Violation 418-1.13(b) Corrected
Brief Description: Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following:
2022-08-08 Violation 418-1.14(c) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:
2022-08-08 Violation 418-1.14(d) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are:
2022-08-08 Violation 418-1.15(c)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: 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: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
2022-06-07 Violation 418-1.11(c)(2)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: The health care plan must describe the following: how a daily health check of each child for any indication of illness, injury, abuse or maltreatment will be conducted and documented;
2022-04-11 Violation 413.3(g)(3)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.
2022-04-11 Violation 418-1.13(b) Corrected
Brief Description: Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following:
2022-03-18 Violation 418-1.5(aa) Corrected
Brief Description: The following items must be used and stored in such a manner that they are not accessible to children: handbags, backpacks or briefcases belonging to adults; plastic bags; and toys and objects small enough for young children to swallow.
2022-03-18 Violation 418-1.12(z) Corrected
Brief Description: All containers or bottles of, breast milk, formula or other individualized food items must be clearly marked with the child's complete name.
2022-03-18 Violation 418-1.15(a)(1)(iii) Corrected
Brief Description: Each child day care center must operate in compliance with all emergency health guidance promulgated by the Department of Health in the interest of public health during a designated public health emergency. Provided that, during a designated public health emergency, any relevant emergency directives from the executive chamber or from the Department of Health shall supersede regulations of the Office in the case of any conflict.
2022-03-18 Violation 418-1.15(c)(5) Corrected
Brief Description: 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: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;
2022-03-14 Violation 418-1.11(b)(1)(ii) Corrected
Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.
2022-03-14 Violation 418-1.13(b) Corrected
Brief Description: Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following:
2022-03-14 Violation 418-1.13(b)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: Child day care centers must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be checked are required to provide the following: the names, addresses and day time telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives, at least one of whom can verify employment history, work record and qualifications, and at least one of whom can attest to the applicant's character, habits and personal qualifications to be a child care center staff member;
2022-03-14 Violation 418-1.13(g)(3) Corrected
Brief Description: To be qualified as a group teacher for an infant or toddler class, a person must possess either:

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Reviews

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Dayla 2023-11-15 18:22:31

Most teachers have only a high school diploma and no college degrees in education. Children are getting sick all the time. Teachers are careless and the director lies all the time to parents even when the children are getting sick.

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