Waco Montessori School
Licensed Center · Waco, Mclennan County, TX · Operation No. 40970
Waco Montessori School holds a Full Permit issued August 26, 1994. In the state's 60-month public window it has 15 inspections on record with 9 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
August 26, 1994
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
180 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1920 Columbus Ave, Waco, TX 76701-1033
The 60-month record
15
Inspections
0
Assessments
2
Self reports
9
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 7 · Medium High 1 · Medium 1 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 6, 2025 | Report | 2 |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Report | 4 |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Report | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
Deficiency records
May 6, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was determined a caregiver hit a child in care.
Corrected: June 23, 2025
May 6, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not comfort a child in care, who was crying.
Corrected: June 23, 2025
September 21, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined during the investigation; 2 caregivers were found of neglect of a child.
Corrected: November 6, 2023
September 21, 2023 Standard § 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined the parent was not notified immediately when the administration became aware a child in care was able to gain access to medication and was able to ingest the pill.
Corrected: November 6, 2023
September 21, 2023 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
Based on the evidence from the investigation, it was determined a child in care was not adequately supervised and was able to gain access and ingest medication.
Corrected: November 6, 2023
September 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the evidence from the investigation, it was determined a child in care was able to gain access to medication from a caregiver's purse.
Corrected: November 6, 2023
June 14, 2023 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
It was determined a child was left on the playground unsupervised while the classroom was transitioning inside.
Corrected: June 15, 2023
September 25, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined 2 children were left outside on the playground without a caregiver for 2 minutes,
Corrected: September 29, 2022
March 1, 2022 Standard § 746.2206(2) - Written Activity Plan - Active and Quiet Play Opportunities
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The activity plans did not reflect when the children were getting their physical activity/active play time.
Corrected: March 8, 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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