Village Montessori
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1784443
Village Montessori holds a Full Permit issued April 11, 2024. In the state's 60-month public window it has 29 inspections on record with 53 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 11, 2024
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
270 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1629 W 34th St, Houston, TX 77018-6215
The 60-month record
29
Inspections
2
Assessments
0
Self reports
53
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 14 · Medium High 18 · Medium 18 · Medium Low 1 · Low 2. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| May 19, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 18, 2026 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Inspection | 6 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| May 19, 2025 | Inspection | 7 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Inspection | 6 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Assessment | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| May 30, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| May 23, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Assessment | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Inspection | 7 |
Deficiency records
June 23, 2026 Standard § 746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation was using the requested space prior to approval from licensing.
Corrected: June 30, 2026
May 18, 2026 Standard § 746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The permit holder or designee did not notify Licensing of the change of director.
Corrected: July 3, 2026
February 20, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have available for review a current fire inspection.
Corrected: May 12, 2026
February 20, 2026 Standard § 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Low Verbatim from the agency record
A child enrolled in care for over a year did not have a required health statement.
Corrected: February 27, 2026
February 20, 2026 Standard § 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two children enrolled in care did not have the required physician/emergency-care facility address.
Corrected: February 27, 2026
February 20, 2026 Standard § 746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver with a foreign degree was not translated into English.
Corrected: April 1, 2026
February 20, 2026 Standard § 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a monthly maintenance checklist available for review.
Corrected: February 27, 2026
February 20, 2026 Standard § 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A child's food allergy from did not have a parent signature.
Corrected: February 24, 2026
July 30, 2025 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Exposed screws were seen sticking out of the playhouse and an exposed pipe was within reach of children. This was corrected when the operation used bins to cover the pipe and removed the exposed screws from the playhouse.
Corrected: July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025 Standard § 746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The classroom did not have a space set up for each child's personal belongings.
Corrected: August 6, 2025
June 17, 2025 Standard § 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The stationary equipment with the slide measures under the 6 feet use zone requirement.
Corrected: July 1, 2025
June 3, 2025 Standard § 745.8311(b) - Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect
High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR observed that the operation did not meet the conditions for a waiver. CCR observed a child climbing on the playground equipment mound/stairs while another child was on the slide without a caregiver supervising the slide area.
Corrected: June 17, 2025
May 19, 2025 Standard § 745.8311(b) - Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect
High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR observed that the operation did not meet the conditions for a waiver. CCR observed a child climbing on the playground equipment mound/stairs while another child was sliding without a caregiver supervising the slide area.
Corrected: June 2, 2025
May 19, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was heard yelling at a child. Note: the owner was prompted to address the caregiver and check on the child.
Corrected: May 26, 2025
May 19, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Training documentation reviewed did not include the certificate or letter containing all of the training documentation requirements.
Corrected: June 2, 2025
May 19, 2025 Standard § 746.1329(b)(5) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Trainer's Qualifications
Low Verbatim from the agency record
The certificates do not state how the trainer qualifies.
Corrected: June 2, 2025
May 19, 2025 Standard § 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation was not able to provide the certificate or letter of completion including all of the requirements such as the trainer's qualifications.
Corrected: June 2, 2025
May 19, 2025 Standard § 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The stationary equipment with the slide measures under the 6 feet use zone requirement.
Corrected: June 2, 2025
May 19, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation was not able to provide the certificate or letter of completion including all of the requirements such as the trainer's qualifications.
Corrected: June 2, 2025
April 22, 2025 Standard § 745.8311(b) - Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect
High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR observed that the operation not meet the conditions for a waiver. CCR observed a child climbing on the playground equipment mound/stairs while another child was sliding.
Corrected: May 9, 2025
April 22, 2025 Standard § 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has two stationary with slides on a surface that lacks six feet around the perimeter in all directions. Note: The operation added additional unitary surfacing, but the two stationary with slides are not meeting six feet on the unitary surfacing.
Corrected: May 6, 2025
April 22, 2025 Standard § 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR observed an infant under 12 months old sleeping in a crib with a speaker tied to a string hanging on the wall of the crib.
Corrected: April 22, 2025
April 22, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Six caregiver is missing food allergic training.
Corrected: May 6, 2025
April 22, 2025 Standard § 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The director is missing child mistreatment training.
Corrected: May 6, 2025
April 22, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Six caregivers are missing child mistreatment training.
Corrected: May 6, 2025
February 28, 2025 Standard § 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has two stationary with slides on a surface that lack a six-feet rom the perimeter in all directions.
Corrected: April 12, 2025
January 27, 2025 Standard § 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has two bouncing springfree trampolines and two stationary equipment with slides that are not on the unitary surfacing.
Corrected: February 3, 2025
January 21, 2025 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected: January 23, 2025
January 8, 2025 Standard § 746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation cares for children younger than five years of age, and on the playground, there is a dome climbing equipment.
Corrected: January 27, 2025
January 8, 2025 Standard § 746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The use zone for stationary equipment is less than 6 feet from the poles supporting the sunshade, and there are two staircases located beside the exit slide.
Corrected: January 27, 2025
January 6, 2025 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Under the sink in the infant's room, which the operation wants to expand, there is exposed concrete that is chipped and accessible to children, along with a baseboard peeling off the wall.
Corrected: January 13, 2025
November 19, 2024 Standard § 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR observed a diaper cream ointment with the cap closed in the child's mouth during a diaper change. Correction: The caregiver took the diaper cream ointment out of the infant's mouth.
Corrected: November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024 Standard § 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The infant room that the operation wants to add to the space does not have a working hand-washing sink.
Corrected: December 3, 2024
October 1, 2024 Standard § 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The use zone to enter the slides and the exit of the slide is not six feet from the perimeter. Also, the operation has a climbing tower that is not six feet away from the perimeter.
Corrected: October 15, 2024
October 1, 2024 Standard § 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
During the walkthrough, I observed several cleaning products in an unlocked sink cabinet that is accessible to children.
Corrected: October 4, 2024
August 22, 2024 Standard § 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The most recent inspection form was not posted, the one posted was dated 7/17/2024. The last inspection was conducted on 7/31/2024.
Corrected: August 23, 2024
August 22, 2024 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
An employee was present with a pending background check. The employee inside the operation performing job duties.
Corrected: August 22, 2024
August 12, 2024 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed in the Orchid restroom tiles were missing in the ceiling. Corrected: When the operation had someone come replace the ceiling tiles.
Corrected: August 22, 2024
July 2, 2024 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
Employee in the foyer area with they piano out had a pending background check. Corrected: When the person left for the day.
Corrected: July 2, 2024
June 25, 2024 Standard § 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
An infant sitting in a high chair was not strap in.
Corrected: June 25, 2024
June 25, 2024 Standard § 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
High Verbatim from the agency record
Caregiver stated they had 15 children when I counted they had 16 children in care. In a different classroom a caregiver stated they had 12 children when I counted they were 13 children in care.
Corrected: June 25, 2024
June 18, 2024 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
They are two contract employees, the security guard and kitchen employee with out the required CBCU background check.
Corrected: June 25, 2024
May 30, 2024 Standard § 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
High Verbatim from the agency record
During the walkthrough I observed a caregiver supervising 12 children between 18-24 months without a cleared eligible background check.
Corrected: May 30, 2024
March 7, 2024 Standard § 746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Three caregivers working with children 24 months and younger are missing baby shaken syndrome training.
Corrected: March 20, 2024
March 7, 2024 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two children did not have a health statement on file or any document stating they would bring one in within 12 months.
Corrected: March 22, 2024
October 25, 2023 Standard § HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was determine the operation subject to regulation was operating without a permit.
Corrected: October 25, 2023
September 15, 2023 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have an sanitation inspection.
Corrected: September 29, 2023
September 15, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(22) - Written Operational Policies Procedures for Parent Review Licensing Reports & How to Access Rules
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have in their operational policies on how parents can find the most recent inspection form.
Corrected: September 29, 2023
September 15, 2023 Standard § 746.4003(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a thermometer in their first aid kit.
Corrected: September 29, 2023
September 15, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(12) - Written Operational Policies - Vision and Hearing Screening
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
In the operational policies the operation did not have children needing a vision and hearing test conducted.
Corrected: September 29, 2023
September 15, 2023 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a fire inspection.
Corrected: September 29, 2023
September 15, 2023 Standard § 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation is missing how they would evacuate children younger then 24 months out of the operation doing an emergency.
Corrected: September 29, 2023
September 15, 2023 Standard § 746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have documentation on their unitary surfacing that is installed on the playground.
Corrected: September 29, 2023
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