Licensed child care center · public record
Highland Montessori School
Austin, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued April 9, 2014
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 08:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1524741
Where
211 W Saint Johns Ave
Austin, TX 78752
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2026 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “Four caregivers were missing training in the required topics.” |
| May 16, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “A fire drill was not conducted during the months of January through March.” |
| May 16, 2025 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “Out of the four staff files reviewed, one caregiver did not have training in food allergies, and another lacked training in handling hazardous materials.” |
| October 12, 2023 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “The operation's staff did not use good judgment when a child sustained an injury when taken outside to play in the rain and a wet environment.” |
| October 12, 2023 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization State’s note: “The director did not report an injury incident within the required two calendar days.” |
| September 26, 2023 | Medium High | 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly State’s note: “The operation was not conducting monthly fire extinguisher inspections.” |
| September 26, 2023 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “Two caregivers did not have proof of completion of annual training in handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.” |
| November 9, 2021 | Medium High | 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection State’s note: “The operation did not have a current gas inspection. The inspection was scheduled during the licensing visit.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- April 23, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 20, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 14, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 12, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- September 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 25, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 9, 2021 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Highland Montessori School?
Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 23, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Highland Montessori School have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 1 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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