Guidepost Montessori At Paradise Valley

SCOTTSDALE, AZChild Care CenterLicensed

4.2based on state inspection data
Capacity105
Est. price$869/mo

Contact information

Address4856 East Greenway Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254

CitySCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254

CountyMARICOPA

Phone4806667661

Operating details

Capacity105

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/19/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

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Location

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4856 East Greenway Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254

Questions to ask on a tour

Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.

  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  3. Ask about the lead teacher's Montessori training and how closely the classroom follows the method
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/19/2025

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2025

  1. Medium-High risk12/19/2025

    The following deficiency was observed at the Initial Monitoring Inspection conducted on 12/19/2025, and is subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement

    Initial Monitoring The following deficiency was observed at the Initial Monitoring Inspection conducted on 12/19/2025, and is subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. 5 of 5 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. Result: Complete Source: AZ Care Check (ADHS Bureau of Child Care Licensing).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk9/25/2025

    The following deficiencies were observed at the Initial Inspection conducted on 9/25/2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of D

    Compliance (Initial) The following deficiencies were observed at the Initial Inspection conducted on 9/25/2025, and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections via the LMS portal within 10 days of the receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. A copy of the Notice of Inspection Rights was provided at the time of the inspection. 17 of 17 fingerprint clearance cards were verified to be valid through the DPS website during the time of the inspection. The following items were discussed, but not limited to: 1) New rules, effective 8/3/2025; 2) Updating the room numbering plaques on the classrooms to match the room numbers used on the architect's plans; 3) Updating capacities in each room since the licensee is no longer requesting to self-limit each room's capacity; 4) Staff files items that need to be updated due to the change in ownership: TB attestation, DPS affidavit, DCS background check, Date of employment and Orientation training; and 5) Statement of services now must include the suspension and expulsion policies. Please submit the corrected architect memo. Result: Complete Source: AZ Care Check (ADHS Bureau of Child Care Licensing).

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.

2Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$869/month

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Typical prices in Arizona run about $1,073/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Arizona by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: SCOTTSDALE, MARICOPA County
  • Capacity: 105
  • Type: Child Care Center

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