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Licensed center · Richmond, TX

Countryside Montessori

  • Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
  • Capacity 174

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625 Benton Rd
Richmond, TX 77489 Map and directions
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

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

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

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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

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.

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