Discovery Montessori Academy
Licensed Center · Plano, Collin County, TX · Operation No. 1535085
Discovery Montessori Academy holds a Full Permit issued September 25, 2014. In the state's 60-month public window it has 22 inspections on record with 18 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
September 25, 2014
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
98 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
3901 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75075-3544
The 60-month record
22
Inspections
0
Assessments
4
Self reports
18
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 9 · Medium High 6 · Medium 2 · Medium Low 0 · Low 1. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 20, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| May 5, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Report | 2 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Report | 2 |
| May 8, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Report | 2 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation's toddler playground was found deficient due to the hazards found in play equipments and surfacing.
Corrected: August 12, 2025
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Bolts and screws were observed protruding out of five playground equipment pieces that were located on the toddler playground.
Corrected: August 12, 2025
May 5, 2025 Standard § 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation does not have the current fire inspection document
Corrected: June 5, 2025
May 5, 2025 Standard § 746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation does not have a current health inspection document.
Corrected: June 5, 2025
April 30, 2025 Standard § 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated and found to be non-compliance. The operation did not share to the parents of the victims the incident report within 48 hours of when the incident occurred.
Corrected: May 16, 2025
April 30, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated and found to be non-compliance. Supervision was not sufficient as the staff was doing lesson plan in the other corner of the classroom and was not able to intervene to what the children were doing.
Corrected: May 15, 2025
July 2, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of an Abuse and Neglect investigation. Caregiver is seen on video handling a child roughly during nap.
Corrected: September 26, 2024
July 2, 2024 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed in a video yanking and pulling a child by the arms and slamming the child on a cot. A caregiver was observed in a video placing their adult weight on top of a child.
Corrected: September 26, 2024
March 19, 2024 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The infant room was out of ratio during naptime. There were 7 infants with one caregiver.
Corrected: March 19, 2024
March 6, 2024 Standard § 746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
High Verbatim from the agency record
This investigation was part of an Abuse Neglect investigation. During the inspection a 14-month-old infant was observed sleeping in a swing.
Corrected: March 8, 2024
February 27, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver grabbed and pulled a chair by the arm. This resulted in a child receiving a broken arm.
Corrected: May 3, 2024
February 27, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of an Abuse and Neglect investigation. A child was grabbed and pulled by a caregiver. The child received a broken arm due to this incident.
Corrected: May 3, 2024
December 21, 2023 Standard § 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
There were missing safety straps from the bucket seats.
Corrected: December 29, 2023
December 21, 2023 Standard § 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Low Verbatim from the agency record
Two children's records did not have a health statement signed by a physician.
Corrected: January 12, 2024
March 17, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not evacuate the entire center when they noticed an electrical fire. They evacuated the area that was affected. The fire was put out immediately with a fire extinguisher by a staff member. 911 was called and the fire was put out by the time the department arrived.
Corrected: March 22, 2023
February 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
High Verbatim from the agency record
One of three vehicles used for transporting did not have a fire extinguisher. The vehicle did have a fire spray but an extinuisher is required.
Corrected: February 17, 2023
February 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
High Verbatim from the agency record
The transportation folders did not have the emergency authorization information.
Corrected: February 17, 2023
April 19, 2022 Standard § 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two diaper changing pads need replacing.
Corrected: April 29, 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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