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First Steps Montessori School

Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 535451

First Steps Montessori School holds a Full Permit issued December 7, 1998. In the state's 60-month public window it has 7 inspections on record with 7 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
December 7, 1998
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
140 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2450 River Oaks Blvd, Houston, TX 77019-5826
The 60-month record
7
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
7
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 0 · Medium High 6 · Medium 1 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Sep 24, 2025 Inspection 0
Sep 19, 2025 Inspection 0
Sep 20, 2024 Inspection 3
Sep 27, 2023 Inspection 0
Sep 30, 2022 Inspection 0
Dec 3, 2021 Inspection 0
Oct 5, 2021 Inspection 4
Deficiency records
September 20, 2024 Standard § 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
3 medications missing date received from parent. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the lead caregiver added the date on the medication.
Corrected: September 20, 2024
September 20, 2024 Standard § 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The last fire marshal inspection was conducted on 9/5/2024 and needs documentation.
Corrected: October 14, 2024
September 20, 2024 Standard § 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The last gas inspection was conducted on 8/22/22.
Corrected: September 27, 2024
October 5, 2021 Standard § 746.5537(b)(4) - Center use Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Corrections Called for in Report are made
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation didn't have documentation of testing the CO detection system.
Corrected: October 5, 2021
October 5, 2021 Standard § 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation had a person in the operation that was not reported with COVID. Corrected: When speaking with the operation about when to report COVID case and who to report to within 48 hours of finding out about the COVID.
Corrected: October 8, 2021
October 5, 2021 Standard § 746.5202(2) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have how they would relocate children who are under 24 months of age
Corrected: October 12, 2021
October 5, 2021 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a Children's Products, the last one was done 9/19/2019. Corrected: When the operation updated the form.
Corrected: October 5, 2021
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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