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Instituto Bilingue Montessori San Jose

Mission, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

7 state inspections, last 2 years
22 deficiencies on the state’s summary
14 high or medium-high risk
April 8, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 17, 2014
Capacity
185 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
1550889

Where

2519 Victoria Ave
Mission, TX 78572

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 7
  • Medium-high 7
  • Medium 6
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 2

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
April 2, 2026Medium High746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “Two caregivers were providing care for 22 children ages 15mo to 2yo. Youngest child is 15mo and oldest child 34mo. Note: During inspection children were separated into two different classrooms.”
April 2, 2026
March 30, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “An AC unit is within playground and accessible to children, one of the mulch barriers is broken, two active play structures are 1'6" within each other and there is a play structure with slide underneath regular flooring (not surfacing).”
April 1, 2026
March 30, 2026High746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
State’s note: “Transportation binders taken during routes are missing parent s names / telephone numbers, emergency telephone numbers, emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for each child being transported. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider made copies of the admission form to be added to the transportation binders.”
At the inspection
December 18, 2025High746.301(7) - Notification of Additional Services Offered
State’s note: “Operation provided transportation service prior to CCR approval. Note: This was corrected at inspection when service was reviewed and approved during inspection.”
At the inspection
December 12, 2025Medium746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
State’s note: “Operation has two active play structures 3ft away from each other.”
January 15, 2026
December 12, 2025Medium High746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
State’s note: “Operation has two areas with active play equipment, the equipment is surrounded by 1-4 inch of pea gravel.”
January 15, 2026
December 12, 2025High746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
State’s note: “Play structure has broken components including broken metal and plastic parts, rotten wood, exposed screws and lifted lining.”
January 15, 2026
April 3, 2025Medium High746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
State’s note: “One out of ten staff files reviewed has a invalid high school diploma.”
April 17, 2025
April 3, 2025Low746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
State’s note: “Two out of ten children's records reviewed are missing hearing / vision screening.”
April 17, 2025
April 3, 2025High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver was present at operation and providing care for children without an active/current background check. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider submitted a background check request and sent the employee home pending background check eligibility notice.”
At the inspection
April 3, 2025Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “Play structure in the playground has oxidized material underneath the structure.”
April 17, 2025
October 8, 2024Medium746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
State’s note: “Two caregivers with education received outside of the United States did not have the documents translated into English.”
October 15, 2024
October 8, 2024Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “1 of 10 personnel records reviewed was missing the documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications.”
October 11, 2024
October 8, 2024Low746.1329(c)(2) - Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
State’s note: “A caregiver was not able to provide an original certificate or letter documenting the completion of pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR upon CCR's request.”
October 9, 2024
May 30, 2024Medium High746.3420(5) - Hand Sanitizer - Stored Out of Child's Reach When Not in Use
State’s note: “Three bottles of hand sanitizers were observed on top of a shelf within children's reach in two classrooms. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the bottles of hand sanitizers were stored in an area out of children's reach.”
At the inspection
January 13, 2024High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during DFPS investigation it was determined a caregiver used inappropriate forms of discipline towards a child in care including grabbing, pulling, and dragging.”
March 19, 2024
January 13, 2024High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during DFPS investigation it was determined a child was involved in an incident that raised to the level of abuse under the care of the operation.”
March 19, 2024
May 10, 2023High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “The operation did not exercise good judgement by not confirming with each other if an incident had been notified to child's parents.”
June 5, 2023
August 10, 2022Medium746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
State’s note: “2 of 6 children's records were missing the statement of the child s health from a health-care professional. 2 of 6 children's records reviewed were missing the immunization information. 2 of 6 children's records reviewed were missing the parent's authorization to obtain emergency medical care and to transport the child for emergency medical treatment. 1 of 6…”
August 19, 2022
August 10, 2022Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operational policies reviewed were missing information on the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities and Activity Plan); your policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The …”
August 15, 2022
August 10, 2022Medium746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
State’s note: “There were no records available for review for 4 children in care.”
August 11, 2022
December 2, 2021Medium High746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “There was more than an 18 month difference when the toddlers and an infant were combined. The oldest child was 36 months old and the youngest child was 16 months old. Note: The infant was moved to the infant room during the inspection.”
December 2, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Instituto Bilingue Montessori San Jose?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 8, 2026. 5 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Instituto Bilingue Montessori San Jose have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 22: 7 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 6 medium-risk, 2 low-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.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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