The Montessori method of education is followed whereby the child learns at his/her own pace and absorbs information from an enriched prepared environment. The child's sensitive periods are recognized as he/she is guided to develop co-ordination, concentration, good work habits and academic skills. French, art, music and movement, geography, history and science are included in the curriculum. For more details, please visit the Programs page.
The Montessori Education Centre has been recognized by C.C.M.A (Canadian Council of Montessori Administrators) as an accredited Montessori School, which offers a pure and authentic Montessori Program.
Licence Status
Regular with Conditions
Legal Status
N/A
Inspection Summary
| Visit Date | Purpose of Visit | Compliance Level on Date of Inspection | Resolved Before Licence Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2015 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
| Nov 4, 2014 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2013 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Licensing Inspection | 98% | Yes |
Areas of Non Compliance
Terms and Conditions
| The licensee shall ensure that the Licensing Inspection Summary is posted in a conspicuous place in the child care centre at or near an entrance commonly used by parents. The licensee shall ensure that the completed Licensing Checklist and the Summary of Licensing Requirements and Recommendations sheets are readily available for parents. The licensee shall ensure that the total licensed capacity is not exceeded at any time. |
| The 16 children attending the program in Casa A and the 16 children attending the program in Casa B must rotate between the small room (Casa B) and the large room (Casa A) to ensure the children are exposed to natural light. |
| The licensee shall submit written confirmation to the Ministry by September 1, 2016 that the written plan for completion of valid certification in standard first aid including infant and child CPR has been completed by all staff and that full compliance has been achieved. |
| Room CASA A is licensed for use by a group of 24 preschool children. Room CASA B is licensed for use by a group of 16 preschool children. Room CASA C is licensed for use by a group of 5 preschool children. Room CASA D is licensed for use by a group of 16 preschool children. |
Director's Approval
| Director’s Approval is granted for mixed age grouping pursuant to ss. 8(2) and (3) of Ontario Regulation 137/15. |
Official Registration Information
Please check Ontario Ministry of Education for the official registration information. Use "Montessori Education Centre (1114851 Ontario Inc.)" as "Name of Program" to search.
| Age Group | Age From | Age To | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool | 2.5 | 6 | 61 |