Licensed center · Garland, TX
Prep Montessori Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 143
Nearby daycaresLicensing and inspection recordRun this daycare? Claim this listing
- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 143 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 5 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 143 children
Does not accept child care assistance
School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
1951 Pleasant Valley Rd, Garland, TX 75040 · Dallas County · 30 licensed daycares in 75040
Capacity rank 10 of 30 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 12 in 75040
Nearest daycares
- Khoa Huynh0.3 mi · Registered home · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Samia Abuarqob0.5 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Joyce Miller0.9 mi · Listed family home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Country Club Active Learning1.0 mi · Licensed center · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Kristi Young1.0 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool
- Adorah Wright1.4 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
What families say

No reviews yet. Been here? Write the first review.
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
- 1662872
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- December 2017
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
12 inspections on record, most recent Feb 12, 2026. 5 of 16 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Feb 12, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 29, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 25, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to the investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in the playground area for about 1 to 2 minutes.
Corrected Apr 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 18, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 19, 2024Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation did not enter the number of employees left in 2023 in a timely manner.
Corrected Jan 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- Dec 28, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 2, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 30, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Oct 28, 2023Self-reported incident4 standards cited
- 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregiver did not have self-control while children were present, caregiver yelled at other staff in front of children.
Corrected Dec 12, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.307(b)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Caregiver did not notify parents after children were left alone in the bathroom with the lights off for an unknown amount of time.
Corrected Dec 12, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Operation did not notify licensing when leaving two children in the bathroom in the dark unattended for an unknown amount of time.
Corrected Dec 12, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Caregiver left two children in the bathroom unattended with the lights off for an unknown amount of time.
Corrected Dec 12, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Aug 15, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.801(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
The director did not have evidence of being routinley present at the operation.
Corrected Aug 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.801(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jun 7, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
May 3, 2023Inspection6 standards cited
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records
I reviwed 4 personnel files that were missing, affidavits, Background check letters, HS diploma, First Aid/CPR.
Corrected May 10, 2023
- 746.4911(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
The operation unitary surfacing has not been maintained as instructed.
Corrected Jun 5, 2023
- 746.801(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation did not have a updated fire inspection available for review. Last inspection was conducted on 3/11/22.
Corrected May 17, 2023
- 746.2409(a)(9)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
The operation does not have documentation for the cribs. All documentation on the cribs have been removed.
Corrected May 24, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2409(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
Cribs were observed with mattresses that do not fit the crib properly.
Corrected May 24, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2421(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
I reviewed infant feeding instructions that were not updated.
Corrected May 10, 2023
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Aug 19, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
13 standards cited across 12 inspections, most recently Feb 12, 2026. All 13 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High646%
- Medium High323%
- Medium323%
- Medium Low18%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 10 of 12 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 13 findings, 13 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Apr 25, 2025, 2 clean visits since
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
- How to read this record
- About the data
- Report an error
Before you visit: questions to ask on a tour · all parent guides