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N4 Montessori Academy of Melissa

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

8 state inspections, last 2 years
17 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
July 7, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 28, 2024
Capacity
206 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
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
1785667

Where

2045 Mckinney St
Melissa, TX 75454

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 8
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 0
  • 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
February 24, 2026Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “At the time of inspection two children enrolled into care did not have their most current immunization record and/or affidavit on file for review.”
March 10, 2026
February 24, 2026Medium High746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
State’s note: “One caregiver observed working in the infant age classroom did not have current SIDs/Shaken Baby/Brain development training on file.”
March 10, 2026
February 24, 2026Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “At the time of inspection three caregivers did not have current CPR/First aid certification training on file for review.”
March 10, 2026
February 24, 2026Medium746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
State’s note: “The operation did not have the fall test data and manufacturer's instructions for the outdoor unitary surfacing readily available at the time of inspection.”
March 10, 2026
February 24, 2026Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “The staff did not have current training over the topic of Position Prevention for Handling, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous materials at the time of inspection.”
March 10, 2026
June 13, 2025High746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
State’s note: “Based on information obtained in a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care was placed in a dark closet as a form of discipline.”
July 14, 2025
June 13, 2025High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “Based on information obtained in a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child was pulled by the arm as a form of guidance.”
July 14, 2025
June 13, 2025High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “Based on information obtained in a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the director is not ensuring that the center is operating in compliance with minimum standards. A child was pulled and placed in a dark closet as a form of discipline.”
July 14, 2025
January 15, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient after the operation was not able to provide a current fire inspection during the time of the inspection.”
February 15, 2025
January 3, 2025Medium746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient. The center failed to notify a parent about a bite injury sustained by the child. The parent later discovered the injury herself, and documentation of the incident was missing.”
February 14, 2025
January 3, 2025High746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient. The center failed to enforce its biting policy, which requires removing or suspending children with repeated biting incidents. Despite multiple occurrences, the biting child remained in the same classroom, and no correct…”
February 14, 2025
January 3, 2025High746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient. The child suffered multiple bite incidents, indicating that staff failed to intervene and prevent further harm.”
February 14, 2025
December 20, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver without an active background check was observed supervising children in a classroom. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was asked to leave the classroom, and a caregiver with an active background check was placed in the classroom.”
At the inspection
November 21, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A contractor had access to children without a background check on file. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when the contractor left the operation.”
November 21, 2023
September 21, 2023Medium746.501(a)(18)(C) - Written Operational Policies - Type of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operational policies did not list the type of physical activities that children may engage in at the operation.”
September 21, 2023
September 21, 2023Medium746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
State’s note: “The operational policies did not list the duration of physical activities at the operation, both indoor and outdoor.”
September 21, 2023
September 21, 2023Medium746.501(a)(18)(G) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for extreme weather conditions
State’s note: “The operational policies did not list a plan to ensure physical activities occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.”
September 21, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected N4 Montessori Academy of Melissa?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 7, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does N4 Montessori Academy of Melissa have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 17: 8 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 7 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.

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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