Licensed home · Allen, TX
Darling Kids Montessori
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
- Capacity 12
- Drop-in care
- Accredited
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- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- Up to 12 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 1 other daycare within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Up to 12 children
Does not accept child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Accredited
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
1228 Waterdown Dr, Allen, TX 75013 · Collin County · 21 licensed daycares in 75013
Capacity rank 16 of 21 in this ZIP
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1824276
- Permit type
- Licensed home
- Licensed since
- November 2025
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
4 inspections on record, most recent May 21, 2026. 2 of 4 visits and reports cited a standard.
May 21, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
- 747.3101(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
The operation's menu does include the following lunch components: milk and fruit.
Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3101(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 16, 2025Inspection8 standards cited
- 747.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
One child in care had no vaccination information on file.
Corrected Oct 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.4607(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
A swing set was located at the operation. The use zones behind and in front of the swing set were not clear. The use zones to side of swing set were also not clear.
Corrected Oct 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Two children in care did not have them name of the child's regular doctor on file.
Corrected Oct 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.3501(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
An electrical outlet in the nap room accesible to children was found to be uncovered at the inspection.
Corrected Oct 16, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
Two children in care had no records on file at all.
Corrected Oct 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Several children in care had no health statement from a physician nor a statement from the parents saying children had been examined by a doctor.
Corrected Oct 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.4603Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
The use zones for a play structure featuring two slides was less than 6 feet and was in the use zone of the swing set.
Corrected Oct 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.4401(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
The operator had installed two play structures and did not have manufacturer's instructions for either structure, making it impossible to assess if they were being used as intended.
Corrected Oct 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Cited standards by risk level
9 standards cited across 4 inspections, most recently May 21, 2026. All 9 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High0
- Medium High556%
- Medium444%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 2 of 4 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 9 findings, 9 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- May 21, 2026
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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