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Montessori School of Downtown

Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 520973

Montessori School of Downtown holds a Full Permit issued September 25, 1996. In the state's 60-month public window it has 13 inspections on record with 15 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
September 25, 1996
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
175 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
15625 Space Center Blvd, Houston, TX 77062-3668
The 60-month record
13
Inspections
2
Assessments
1
Self reports
15
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 5 · Medium High 5 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Aug 18, 2026 Inspection 2
Aug 18, 2025 Inspection 0
Mar 21, 2025 Inspection 0
Feb 19, 2025 Inspection 2
Jul 17, 2024 Inspection 0
Jun 25, 2024 Inspection 1
May 22, 2024 Inspection 0
May 6, 2024 Report 0
Oct 6, 2023 Inspection 0
Sep 13, 2023 Inspection 1
Jul 14, 2023 Inspection 0
Jul 6, 2023 Assessment 1
Jun 27, 2023 Report 1
Oct 7, 2022 Inspection 3
May 31, 2022 Inspection 1
May 24, 2022 Report 0
Feb 25, 2022 Assessment 1
Nov 29, 2021 Inspection 2
Deficiency records
August 18, 2026 Standard § 746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the review of records the center director cpr and first aid expired 7/2026
Corrected: August 25, 2026
August 18, 2026 Standard § 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the review of records the center director first aid and cpr expired 7/2026.
Corrected: August 25, 2026
February 19, 2025 Standard § 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The sleeping mats in the preschool classrooms were not labeled with child's name or other identifying information. Note: corrected during inspection.
Corrected: February 19, 2025
February 19, 2025 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Fire drill conducted in January 2025 was not documented.
Corrected: March 5, 2025
June 25, 2024 Standard § 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One personnel record evaluated was missing current transportation safety training.
Corrected: July 2, 2024
September 13, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information obtained during this investigation, there is reason to believe that a child in care was physically abuse.
Corrected: August 30, 2023
July 6, 2023 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During recent DFPS investigation, it was determined that caregiver inappropriately discipline child when she ?tapped? child on his mouth.
Corrected: July 6, 2023
June 27, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information obtained during this investigation, there is reason to believe that a child in care was physically abuse.
Corrected: August 30, 2023
October 7, 2022 Standard § 746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The New Director file was not available for review.
Corrected: October 21, 2022
October 7, 2022 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
There was no annual fire inspection available for review.
Corrected: October 21, 2022
October 7, 2022 Standard § 746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
There were 3 caregiver files that did not have the completed number of training hours during review.
Corrected: October 21, 2022
May 31, 2022 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was present counted in ratio with a pending background check. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was asked to the leave the operation.
Corrected: May 31, 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: February 28, 2022
November 29, 2021 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policy was lacking a section promoting physical activity.
Corrected: December 6, 2021
November 29, 2021 Standard § 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The director was lacking the required transportation training.
Corrected: December 6, 2021
About these records

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