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Little Ivies Montessori

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

5 state inspections, last 2 years
31 deficiencies on the state’s summary
26 high or medium-high risk
July 7, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 7, 2021
Capacity
39 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
1718303

Where

5509 Pleasant Valley Dr Ste 800
Plano, TX 75023

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 11
  • Medium-high 15
  • Medium 4
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 0

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 31.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
May 11, 2026Medium746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
State’s note: “The operation did not have their previous inspction form posted on the postings wall.”
At the inspection
April 22, 2026Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “The four infants in care all had outdated feeding instructions with Juanuary dates.”
April 29, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium High746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
State’s note: “One of the cribs was observed to have a loose sheet in it, in which the operation removed during inspection.”
At the inspection
April 22, 2026Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “The director and one other staff did not have current First Aid and CPR both expired on July 2025.”
May 7, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “One staff had CPR from an online source without the use of a manikin, NationalCPRFoundation.”
May 7, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium Low746.401(7) - Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster
State’s note: “The operation did not have the required posting on how parents can notify Licensing but printed it during the inspection and posted it.”
At the inspection
May 28, 2025High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “Through an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver tapped a child on the hands in a disciplinary manner.”
June 26, 2025
July 3, 2024Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “I reviewed three personnel records at the inspection, all three personnel had not completed the required 24 annual training hours for the last complete training year.”
July 26, 2024
August 3, 2023Medium High746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “There was a 12 month old child in a classroom with children ages 2-5. The child was moved into the infant classroom with a caregiver.”
At the inspection
August 3, 2023Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “The operation was one child over ratio in the infant classroom. There were 5 infants with a specified age group of 0-11 months in the classroom with one caregiver. A second caregiver came into the room with a sixth infant to come back into ratio.”
At the inspection
July 24, 2023Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “One caregiver was observed with 6 children and a specified age group of 0-11 months. This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was moved into the classroom.”
At the inspection
June 6, 2023High746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
State’s note: “Caregivers do not use highchairs for discipline. Redirection is primarily used for discipline and if needed, the time out area is a chair against the wall.”
July 11, 2023
January 5, 2023Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “Infant feeding instructions were reviewed and observed to be last updated october 2022.”
January 9, 2023
January 5, 2023High746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
State’s note: “Five month old was obsrved sleeping in a crib with a pillow and teddy bear.”
January 5, 2023
November 18, 2022Medium746.901 - Required Personnel Records
State’s note: “I reviewed 3 personnel files and files were incomplete with missing documents.”
December 5, 2022
October 13, 2022High746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
State’s note: “Two caregivers did not know their childrens names and date of birth when asked.”
October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “Two 2 year olds were observed in classroom without a caregiver being present.”
October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022Medium High746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
State’s note: “Operation did not have a updated gas inspection available for review.”
October 20, 2022
October 13, 2022Medium High746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
State’s note: “Cargiver was observed doing other duties such as opening the door for parents and in the kitchen area leaving her classroom unattneded.”
October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “The operation did not complete monthly fire drills for August and September.”
October 13, 2022
May 3, 2022Medium High746.201(4) - Designating Director
State’s note: “The operation has failed to make required waiver and has not designated a qualified director.”
May 17, 2022
May 3, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
State’s note: “Caregiver left classroom with 5 children unattended and was out of auditorial and visual range.”
May 3, 2022
May 3, 2022High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “The operation had 1 caregivers in the building without an active background check. Caregivers was observed in the classroom alone with 6 infants.”
May 3, 2022
May 3, 2022Medium High746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
State’s note: “The operation is not correcting deficiencies and has been recited for the same deficiencies.”
May 3, 2022
May 3, 2022High746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “Three month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device with a blanket.”
May 3, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Little Ivies Montessori?

Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 7, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Little Ivies Montessori have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 31: 11 high-risk, 15 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-risk, 1 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.

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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