The Foundry Montessori

34 Kemble Ave, Cold Spring, NY 10516License
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

22 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: License

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 19, 2026

Provenance

New York licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
The Foundry Montessori
License number
873240
Location
34 Kemble Ave, Cold Spring, NY 10516
Status
License
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 40.0/100
Inspection record
22 inspections, last inspected March 19, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor40.0 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance100/100

35

Total Violations

Mar 19, 2026

Last Inspection

36

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (35)

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(d)Mar 19, 2026

Behavior management must promote self-esteem in children and guide children in such a way as to help each child develop self-control and assume responsibility for his or her actions through clear and consistent rules and limits appropriate to the ages and development of the children in care.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(f)Mar 19, 2026

Isolating a child in a closet, darkened area, or any area where the child cannot be seen and supervised by a teacher is prohibited.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(m)Mar 19, 2026

Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(a)Mar 19, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 19, 2026

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(d)Mar 19, 2026

Behavior management must promote self-esteem in children and guide children in such a way as to help each child develop self-control and assume responsibility for his or her actions through clear and consistent rules and limits appropriate to the ages and development of the children in care.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(f)Mar 19, 2026

Isolating a child in a closet, darkened area, or any area where the child cannot be seen and supervised by a teacher is prohibited.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(m)Mar 19, 2026

Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(a)Mar 19, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 19, 2026

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(d)Mar 19, 2026

Behavior management must promote self-esteem in children and guide children in such a way as to help each child develop self-control and assume responsibility for his or her actions through clear and consistent rules and limits appropriate to the ages and development of the children in care.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(f)Mar 19, 2026

Isolating a child in a closet, darkened area, or any area where the child cannot be seen and supervised by a teacher is prohibited.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(m)Mar 19, 2026

Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(a)Mar 19, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 19, 2026

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(d)Mar 19, 2026

Behavior management must promote self-esteem in children and guide children in such a way as to help each child develop self-control and assume responsibility for his or her actions through clear and consistent rules and limits appropriate to the ages and development of the children in care.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(f)Mar 19, 2026

Isolating a child in a closet, darkened area, or any area where the child cannot be seen and supervised by a teacher is prohibited.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.9(m)Mar 19, 2026

Methods of discipline, interaction or toilet training which frighten, demean or humiliate a child are prohibited.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.5(a)Mar 19, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 19, 2026

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 26, 2024

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(j)Mar 26, 2024

When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 26, 2024

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 26, 2024

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(j)Mar 26, 2024

When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 26, 2024

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(j)Mar 26, 2024

When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(a)Mar 26, 2024

Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(j)Mar 26, 2024

When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY418-1.8(j)Mar 26, 2024

When a child care center is in operation, an adequate number of qualified teachers must be on duty to ensure the health and safety of the children in care.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(b)(6)Sep 26, 2023

The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(b)(6)Sep 26, 2023

The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(b)(6)Sep 26, 2023

The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(b)(6)Sep 26, 2023

The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH418-1.11(b)(6)Sep 26, 2023

The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

Resolution: Corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Foundry Montessori's safety grade?

The Foundry Montessori has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 40.0 out of 100.

How many violations does The Foundry Montessori have?

The Foundry Montessori has 35 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 35 serious, and 0 minor.

When was The Foundry Montessori last inspected?

The Foundry Montessori was last inspected on March 19, 2026.

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