Montessori School Of Downtown

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 325 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• School-age care
• Accredited
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Skill classes
• Part-time care
• Transportation to and from school
• Field trips

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

819745

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

March 2003

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

18 inspections on record, most recent Aug 13, 2026. 12 of 25 visits and reports cited a standard. 6 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Feb 10, 2026Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

    Three caregivers did not have 24 hours of annual trainings.

    Corrected Mar 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5101(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

    The operation did not have documentation of the most recent fire inspection.

    Corrected Apr 17, 2026

• Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 4, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 27, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver held a child so tightly during a tantrum, that the child had bruises and scratches

    Corrected May 22, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 11, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

    A caregiver who did not have a background check was present at the operation and had access to children in care

    Corrected Mar 11, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4751(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    During a follow up inspection, the play structure on the School of Infants and Toddlers side was not fixed as it was still slightly tilted.

    Corrected Apr 1, 2025

• Feb 18, 2025Inspection8 standards cited

  • 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    Two out of ten employees do not have CPR certification on file for review.

    Corrected Mar 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    Two of ten employees do not have current first aid certification on file for review.

    Corrected Mar 7, 2025

  • 746.4751(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    The play structure on the School of Infants and Toddlers side is slightly tilted and is a potential safety hazard.

    Corrected Mar 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3701(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

    The electrical outlets were uncovered in the Dinosaur, Butterfly, and Bird classrooms. Note: This was corrected when covers were added to the outlets.

    Corrected Feb 18, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5617(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

    One out of three transportation vehicles evaluated are missing a fire extinguisher.

    Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The operation's fire inspection is not current. The last inspection was conducted on 12/12/2023.

    Corrected Mar 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

    Documentation was not available for review to support that seven out of ten employees completed 24 clock hours of annual training .

    Corrected Mar 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4505Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Storage for Individual Belongings

    In the bird classroom, I observed that multiple hooks with children's belongings were not labeled. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the hooks.

    Corrected Feb 18, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Jan 16, 2025Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Report Number of Employees

    The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2025.

    Corrected Jan 16, 2025

• Oct 25, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 4, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.3407(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly

    During a follow up inspection, multiple classrooms felt warm during the walkthrough of the operation.

    Corrected Sep 25, 2024

• Jul 25, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 23, 2024Self-reported incident2 standards cited

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

    Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    Based on information obtained during an investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support insects were observed in the operation on multiple occasions.

    Corrected Sep 2, 2024

  • 746.3407(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly

    Based on information obtained during an investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support multiple classrooms are hot and not properly ventilated.

    Corrected Sep 2, 2024

• Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 25, 2024Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.4505Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Storage for Individual Belongings

    The hooks for the children's belongings were not labeled in the Birds, Wildlife, and Elephant classrooms.

    Corrected Apr 1, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4503(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

    In the transition classroom, I observed multiple children, napping on cots and their names did not match the assignment chart.

    Corrected Apr 1, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1107(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

    One out of ten employee personnel files evaluated is missing a high school diploma or the equivalent.

    Corrected Apr 8, 2024 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

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