Montessori School of Salt Lake
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Utah's licensing baseline. Utah caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:15. Lead-teacher education isn't regulated. Teachers must complete 20 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Child Care Quality System Default Foundation of Quality Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Daycare
- Age groups served
- Toddlers, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:5 10
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (1), Children's Records & Files (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 3 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 20, 20252 Findings2 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with R381-100-13(4) by Having Choking Hazards Accessible to Children Younger Than 3…R381-100-13(4)
The provider was out of compliance with R381-100-13(4) by having choking hazards accessible to children younger than 3 years of age. In the 2/3 room, there were puzzle pieces accessible to children. This was a repeat noncompliance as noted on 08/31/2023 and 03/16/2023.
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with R381-100-6(12)(a) by Having Admission and Health Assessment Forms Not Reviewed,…R381-100-6(12)(a)-(b)
The provider was out of compliance with R381-100-6(12)(a) by having admission and health assessment forms not reviewed, updated, and signed by the parents annually. At the facility, there were admission and health assessment forms not reviewed, updated, and signed annually. This was a repeat noncomp
Aug 31, 20231 Finding1 Important
- The Provider Was Out of Compliance with This Rule by Allowing Covered Individuals to Become Involved with Childcare…R381-100-8(2)(a)-(d)
The provider was out of compliance with this rule by allowing covered individuals to become involved with childcare before eligible background checks were received. In the playground, there were two covered individual without eligible background checks involved with childcare. This was a repeat rule