Joy Montessori
Licensed Child-Care Home · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1797991
Joy Montessori holds a Full Permit issued July 9, 2025. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 10 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
July 9, 2025
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Total capacity
8 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
7420 N Star St, Houston, TX 77088-7622
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
10
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 1 · Medium High 7 · Medium 2 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Inspection | 3 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
Deficiency records
January 30, 2026 Standard § 747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR observed feces in the backyard, which is accessible to children.
Corrected: February 13, 2026
January 30, 2026 Standard § 747.3705(a) - Animals at Home - No Contact with Chickens, Ducks, Reptiles
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the walk-through, CCR observed two chickens roaming around freely in the backyard where the children play.
Corrected: February 13, 2026
January 30, 2026 Standard § 747.501(7) - Written Operational Policies - Animals
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
CCR reviewed the operation policy and found that the provider did not address animals on the property or related procedures.
Corrected: February 13, 2026
June 10, 2025 Standard § 747.5115 - Smoke Detectors Testing
High Verbatim from the agency record
The home did not have documentation that the smoke detector had been check monthly. Corrected: The primary caregiver checked the smoke detector and documented the information.
Corrected: June 10, 2025
June 10, 2025 Standard § 747.5107(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did no have documentation that the fire extinguisher had been checked monthly. Corrected: When the primary caregiver check the fire extinguisher and documented the information.
Corrected: June 10, 2025
June 10, 2025 Standard § 747.3935(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have an children's product form.
Corrected: June 13, 2025
April 10, 2025 Standard § 747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Primary caregiver did not have updated training for CPR it expired 2/2025.
Corrected: May 2, 2025
April 10, 2025 Standard § 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Primary caregiver did not have updated first aid training it expired 2/2025.
Corrected: May 2, 2025
December 10, 2024 Standard § 747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have in the operational policies how they would promotion physical activity.
Corrected: December 17, 2024
June 18, 2024 Standard § 747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The fire extinguisher 1A 10 BC serviced at the daycare instead of 3A 40 BC.
Corrected: June 25, 2024
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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