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Montessori School of Downtown

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

4 state inspections, last 2 years
15 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
August 18, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued September 25, 1996
Capacity
175 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 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
520973

Where

15625 Space Center Blvd
Houston, TX 77062

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 5
  • Medium-high 5
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
August 18, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
State’s note: “During the review of records the center director first aid and cpr expired 7/2026.”
August 25, 2026
August 18, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
State’s note: “During the review of records the center director cpr and first aid expired 7/2026”
August 25, 2026
February 19, 2025Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “Fire drill conducted in January 2025 was not documented.”
March 5, 2025
February 19, 2025Medium746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
State’s note: “The sleeping mats in the preschool classrooms were not labeled with child's name or other identifying information. Note: corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection
June 25, 2024Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “One personnel record evaluated was missing current transportation safety training.”
July 2, 2024
September 13, 2023High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “Based on information obtained during this investigation, there is reason to believe that a child in care was physically abuse.”
August 30, 2023
July 6, 2023High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “During recent DFPS investigation, it was determined that caregiver inappropriately discipline child when she ?tapped? child on his mouth.”
July 6, 2023
June 27, 2023High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “Based on information obtained during this investigation, there is reason to believe that a child in care was physically abuse.”
August 30, 2023
October 7, 2022High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “There was no annual fire inspection available for review.”
October 21, 2022
October 7, 2022Medium746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
State’s note: “The New Director file was not available for review.”
October 21, 2022
October 7, 2022Medium High746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
State’s note: “There were 3 caregiver files that did not have the completed number of training hours during review.”
October 21, 2022
May 31, 2022High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “One caregiver was present counted in ratio with a pending background check. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was asked to the leave the operation.”
May 31, 2022
February 25, 2022Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”
February 28, 2022
November 29, 2021Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operational policy was lacking a section promoting physical activity.”
December 6, 2021
November 29, 2021Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “The director was lacking the required transportation training.”
December 6, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Montessori School of Downtown?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 18, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Montessori School of Downtown have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 15: 5 high-risk, 5 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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