A-1 Montessori Academy
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1655408
A-1 Montessori Academy holds a Full Permit issued February 2, 2018. In the state's 60-month public window it has 8 inspections on record with 23 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
February 2, 2018
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
97 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
12805 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77077-5724
The 60-month record
8
Inspections
2
Assessments
0
Self reports
23
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 7 · Medium 11 · Medium Low 2 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Assessment | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Inspection | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Inspection | 4 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Inspection | 5 |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jun 7, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Assessment | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
January 23, 2026 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Corrected: February 6, 2026
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.4601(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
High Verbatim from the agency record
Observed a playground structure with slides with a loose fill surfacing installed over concrete.
Corrected: November 4, 2025
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The last annual certification was done 1/3/2023.
Corrected: November 4, 2025
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
Last fire inspection was conducted on 1/31/24. There was not a current fire inspection report for licensing to review.
Corrected: November 4, 2025
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have a health statement available for licensing to review.
Corrected: November 4, 2025
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have an emergency contact address available for licensing to review.
Corrected: November 4, 2025
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One out of four children files reviewed did not have a physician or emergency facility listed for licensing to review.
Corrected: November 4, 2025
October 21, 2025 Standard § 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two out of three caregivers did not have the education requirements available for licensing to review.
Corrected: November 4, 2025
November 7, 2024 Standard § 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Director did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
Corrected: November 21, 2024
November 7, 2024 Standard § 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Corrected: November 21, 2024
November 7, 2024 Standard § 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Director did not have the required HASA trainings certificates available to review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Corrected: November 21, 2024
November 7, 2024 Standard § 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Three caregivers did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
Corrected: November 21, 2024
November 14, 2023 Standard § 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed no address for emergency contact for the 4 children.
Corrected: November 28, 2023
November 14, 2023 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The children were outside the room and exposed to safety hazards while the building was under conctruction.
Corrected: November 28, 2023
November 14, 2023 Standard § 746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
High Verbatim from the agency record
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed there to be no person listed for the child to be released to for pickup.
Corrected: November 28, 2023
November 14, 2023 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The ceiling tiles were missing upon arrival. This was corrected at inspection when the director placed the tiles back into place.
Corrected: November 14, 2023
November 14, 2023 Standard § 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
While reviewing 4 children's records; one child was not up to date on shot records.
Corrected: November 28, 2023
December 5, 2022 Standard § 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The first aid kit had items that were expired.
Corrected: December 16, 2022
December 5, 2022 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 01/15/2021.
Corrected: December 16, 2022
December 5, 2022 Standard § 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The first aid kit is incomplete. It is missing a guide to first aid handbook, antiseptic solution, wipes and other essential items.
Corrected: December 16, 2022
February 25, 2022 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23,2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Corrected: March 1, 2022
January 6, 2022 Standard § 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A child's record evaluated does not have a complete admission form.
Corrected: January 7, 2022
January 6, 2022 Standard § 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The daily menu was not updated with substitutions made to the lunch served today. Note: The Director updated the daily menu with substitutions made to today's lunch.
Corrected: January 6, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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