Austin Montessori Sunset

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 286 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Part-time care

Location and nearby daycares

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

184979

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

December 1985

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

Yes

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

13 inspections on record, most recent Oct 15, 2025. 4 of 16 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Oct 15, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Oct 13, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.501(a)(20)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

    It was found that the operation did not give all families the list of Parents Rights, in autumn 2023 as required. This issue has now been resolved by the operation adding the list to their admission materials.

    Corrected Oct 30, 2025

• Oct 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 17, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    At inspection, three classrooms had toaster ovens that could be accessible to children in care.

    Corrected Sep 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    At inspection, two classrooms had uncovered trash cans that contained garbage.

    Corrected Sep 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 6, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Feb 4, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Jan 30, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 27, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Oct 4, 2024Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records

    The staff training certificates were not available for review at the time of the inspection.

    Corrected Oct 18, 2024

  • 746.613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Immunizations

    Out of the ten children's files reviewed, one child did not have all the required immunizations up to date.

    Corrected Oct 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.501(a)(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion

    The operational policies were missing provisions on suspension and expulsion, promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity, employee vaccinations, and inclusive care for children with special needs.

    Corrected Oct 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Supervised Naptime Daily

    Children aged 4 1/2 to 5 years, who were in care for approximately seven consecutive hours, did not have a designated quiet or naptime.

    Corrected Oct 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2911Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Adequate Lighting During Naptime

    Two classrooms had insufficient lighting during naptime.

    Corrected Oct 4, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Jan 12, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 6, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 7, 2023Inspection7 standards cited

  • 746.3407(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    The garbage can in a classroom did not have a lid and there was garbage accessible to children.

    Corrected Nov 14, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.305(a)(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Report Change in Controlling Person

    Two members of the governing body are not listed as controlling persons.

    Corrected Nov 14, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

    AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    A student teacher observer was present with the children without an eligible background check. The student teacher was sent home during the inspection.

    Corrected Nov 7, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4135(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website

    The operation did not have a signed CPSC form porsted.

    Corrected Nov 14, 2023

  • 746.4907(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    The playground outside the Cypress cottage did not have the required 6 inches of loose fill.

    Corrected Dec 5, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection.

    Corrected Nov 28, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3805(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date

    Two children's medications were not in the original container and did not contain the prescription label.

    Corrected Nov 21, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 14, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Feb 10, 2022InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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