Licensed child care center · public record
Lakeside Montessori Academy
The Colony, 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 January 13, 2004
- Capacity
- 319 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 829308
Where
4995 Westport Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
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. Showing the newest 25 of 55.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “Multiple classrooms were observed to have garbage accessible to children during inspection.” |
| October 8, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns State’s note: “Children were only served veggie sticks for PM snack during the inspection. Menus reviewed show that the operation has not been serving two components.” |
| October 8, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “The opeation has one caregiver that has online only CPR.” |
| October 21, 2025 | High | 746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules State’s note: “The operational policies were missing the following; (15) water activites, (17) animals, (18) duration of indoor and outdoor physical, (19) Procedures for providing and applying sunscreen and bug spray. (24) the emergency prepardness plan, (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.” |
| October 21, 2025 | Medium | 746.2417(1) - Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily State’s note: “It was determined that the younger infant classroom has not being going outside.” |
| July 14, 2025 | Medium | 746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing State’s note: “It was determined that the operation has 18months to school age combined past the 45 minutes allowed for opening time.” |
| July 14, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages State’s note: “It was determined that a caregiver was unaware of the ages of children in their care during opening hours.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) State’s note: “Three staff are missing the Pre-Employment Affidavit.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4609(a)(1) - Maximum Height of Play Surface - Licensed Before Sept. 1 2010 - Under 5 Years State’s note: “The two playgrounds do not have 6 inches of mulch for surfacing.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) State’s note: “Two staff are missing the Notarized Affidavits.” |
| May 6, 2025 | High | 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle State’s note: “One of the vehicles being used does not have an alarm installed.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium | 746.901(11) - Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training State’s note: “Two staff are missing signed statements that they have completed orientation.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “Three children files are missing the addresses for the emergency contacts listed.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1403(a)(2)(A) - Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Pre-service training State’s note: “Three staff are missing pre-service training.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. State’s note: “One staff is missing first aid training.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium | 746.901(7)(A) - Required Personnel Records - signed dated statement that employee received operational policies State’s note: “Two staff are missing a signed statement that they received the operational policies.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement State’s note: “Eight children files are msising the special care statements updated.” |
| May 6, 2025 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “Six staff are missing the annual 24 hours of training for the last full year.” |
| July 18, 2024 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “Two staff are missing training in Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases.” |
| June 10, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “One childs food allergy form is not signed by the doctor.” |
| June 10, 2024 | Medium | 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission State’s note: “Ten childrens files were observed missing the updated water activity information.” |
| June 10, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Three classrooms had broken outlet wall plates.” |
| June 10, 2024 | Medium | 746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment State’s note: “Two staff are missing Abuse and Neglect training for the last full year.” |
| June 10, 2024 | Medium | 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used State’s note: “One child's epiPen that is on file is expired.” |
| June 10, 2024 | Medium High | 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement State’s note: “Ten childrens files were observed missing the updated special care statements.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 13, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 14, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 19, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 6, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 10, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 4, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 13, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Lakeside Montessori Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 10 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 29, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Lakeside Montessori Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 55: 8 high-risk, 20 medium-high-risk, 23 medium-risk, 4 medium-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.
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