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Licensed daycares in 81435Telluride, CO

There are 10 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 81435, with a combined licensed capacity of 490 children. Together they have been cited for 38 violations across 32 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.19 violations per inspection, which is below the Telluride average of 3.45.

5 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is health and medication (16 citations), followed by recordkeeping (8). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 10 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

5 providers.

Montessori At Mountain School

Center · Capacity 45 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 200 San Miguel River DR · Last inspected Mar 3, 2026

0 violationsActive
Mountain Munchkins/Town Of Mountain Village

Center · Capacity 40 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 415 Mountain Village BLVD BLDG 2 · Last inspected Jan 14, 2026

0 violationsActive
Rainbow Preschool & Rockies School Age Progra

Center · Capacity 45 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 538 W Colorado AVE · Last inspected Jan 20, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

1 provider. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Telluride Kids Camp

Center · Capacity 60 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 697 Mountain Village BLVD · Last inspected Jun 13, 2025

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

4 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Elaine's Place

Center · Capacity 14 · Ages 0 mo – 3 yr · 894 Blackbear Road · Last inspected Jan 20, 2026

14 violationsActive
Telluride Preschool

Center · Capacity 24 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 930 E Colorado AVE · Last inspected May 1, 2026

12 violationsActive
Rascals Toddler Program

Center · Capacity 15 · Ages 0 mo – 3 yr · 405 Society DR · Last inspected Apr 23, 2026

6 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 81435

Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by recordkeeping. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

2

What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

A note on Colorado records

Colorado does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. Colorado does publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error