Licensed center · Richmond, TX
Countryside Montessori
- Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 174
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Toddlers to school age
- Capacity
- 174 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- Not mapped
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
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 174 children
Does not accept child care assistance
School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
625 Benton Rd, Richmond, TX 77489 · Fort Bend County
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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
- 1772257
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- October 2023
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
17 inspections on record, most recent Dec 3, 2025. 8 of 22 visits and reports cited a standard. 4 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
Dec 3, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation has not complete their monthly fire drill for the month of November 2025.
Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4003(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit cabinet was review. Four items were found to be expired since 2023.
Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.
Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
May 23, 2025Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Two of the ten children files were review. Two of the ten children files did not fill out the information if they gave consent to give the child childcare center if they have authorization to give take their child to seek medical attention in case of emergency.
Corrected Jun 23, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.
Corrected Jun 23, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.503Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
Ten children files were review. Ten out of ten children files were missing the parent rights inside their folder.
Corrected Jun 23, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
One of the ten children files were review. One out of ten children files did not have health statement from the doctor showing he is medical clear to attend the childcare center.
Corrected Jun 23, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Jan 21, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation is being cited by assessment because the operation failed to report the number of employees left the childcare center by the previous calendar year 2024.
Corrected Jan 21, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- Nov 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 20, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 19, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- May 28, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 26, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 4, 2024Self-reported incident5 standards cited
- 746.1201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on information obtained by DFPS, physical abuse occurred when a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child?s arms and hands with force after the child did not want to participate in an activity. This resulted in the child sustaining scratches on their chin and arm.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on information obtained by DFPS, a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child?s arms and hands with force after the child did not want to participate in an activity. The caregiver continued grabbing the child as the caregiver walked closely behind the child towards another part of the classroom. This resulted in scratches on the child?s chin and arm.
Corrected Apr 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.701(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not create incident report for an incident involving a caregiver that resulted in a child sustaining scratches on their chin and arm.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
A report was not made to Child Care Regulation for an incident that potentially posed a risk to children.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1201(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
Based on information obtained by DFPS, a caregiver did not demonstrate acceptance and patience when she grabbed a child and forced the child to move to another part of the classroom. This resulted in the child crying and sustaining scratches.
Corrected Apr 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Mar 19, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Two ant hill was observed outside the toddler and basketball playground.
Corrected Mar 29, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.801(17)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Record of Pest Extermination
The operation did not complete their annual pest control inspection since 2023.
Corrected Apr 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jan 2, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 21, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 20, 2023Self-reported incident5 standards cited
- 746.4751(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
The operation did not designated employee who is primary task is to inspect the playground structure and surface to reduce the risk injury to a child.
Corrected Dec 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation by phone call or by the online reporting system of a non-routine incident that potentially placed a child at risk.
Corrected Dec 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.701(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
The operation did not write the incident report when the child got bitten by the fire ants at the time of the incident.
Corrected Dec 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.707Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not write the incident report and the parents did not sign the incident report acknowledging that the incident took place.
Corrected Dec 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation did not designated employee who is primary task is to inspect the playground structure monthly maintenance checklist.
Corrected Dec 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4751(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
24 standards cited across 17 inspections, most recently Dec 3, 2025. All 24 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High833%
- Medium High313%
- Medium1250%
- Medium Low14%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 13 of 17 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 24 findings, 24 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Dec 3, 2025
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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