Licensed child care center · public record
Montessori Kids Universe
Leander, 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 December 19, 2022
- Capacity
- 149 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 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
- 1745726
Where
10960 E Crystal Falls Pkwy Ste 100
Leander, TX 78641
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 |
|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2026 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “While conducting a file audit, there was a file without required health statement.” |
| July 28, 2026 | Medium | 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation State’s note: “While reviewing required postings, the operation was missing the most recent licensing inspection.” |
| June 9, 2026 | High | 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 State’s note: “There are concerns with supervision.” |
| September 15, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “The allergy alert plans were reviewed and one plan did not have a doctor signature.” |
| July 25, 2025 | High | 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 State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation child was left unsupervised in the classroom when the class transitioned to another room.” |
| July 25, 2025 | High | 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. The evidence supports that the parent was notified the morning after the incident when the child was left unsupervised in the classroom.” |
| February 10, 2025 | Medium | 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional State’s note: “The feeding instructions for the infant involved in the incident were not available at inspection.” |
| February 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups State’s note: “The bottles for the infant involved in the incident were not labled at the time of the incident causing the child to be feed the wrong bottle.” |
| January 29, 2025 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization State’s note: “This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation did not report an incident of a child who was injured and was treated by a doctor as required.” |
| October 16, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required State’s note: “Of the files reviewed two staff requiring SIDs did not have documentation of a current certification.” |
| October 16, 2024 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “Of the six staff files reviewed five did not have documentation of hazardous material, food allergies and administration of medication.” |
| October 16, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “There was no documentation of a current sanitation inspection.” |
| April 2, 2023 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “It was found during a self-reported investigation that a caregiver used prohibited punishment when camera footage showed the caregiver pulling children by the arm. The director immediately terminated the caregiver upon being made aware of the incident.” |
| February 15, 2023 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “One caregiver was caring for children with a pending background check. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the caregiver leave.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 1, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 1, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 12, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 9, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 5, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- September 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 3, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 29, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 25, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 11, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 10, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 4, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Montessori Kids Universe?
Texas HHSC's file lists 10 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 13, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Montessori Kids Universe have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 5 high-risk, 5 medium-high-risk, 4 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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