Garden Montessori School
Inspection history
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care RegulationRecords held from Sep 1, 2021 onward. Earlier visits may exist in the agency’s own files.
| Date | Kind | Outcome as recorded | Violations | Official record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 6 | Agency record |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 9 | Agency record |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 7 | Agency record |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 6 | Agency record |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | Agency record |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | Agency record |
Violations
Text reproduced verbatim · Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care RegulationNearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.
Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.
“Operation did not have a current fire marshal inspection report.”
“Two employees did not have a signed form 2912. Pre-employment Affidavit”
“Two Employees did not have the date of employement listed.”
“Director did not have a renewed background check as of 2022. Notice of renewal was sent 5/31/2025. NOTE: Director left premises at same time as Inspector.”
“The checklist for carbon monoixde and smoke detectors is not current. NOTE: Director tested and noted on checklist at inspection for compliance.”
“Operation did not have the Parent Notification Poster printed and posted. NOTE: Director printed and posted at inspection to comply.”
“Admission information for 10 children's files was incomplete. The information does not state whether children are able to swim without assistance.”
“Special care needs information was incomplete for 10 children's files evaluated.”
“1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing the signature from parents for receiving a copy of the operational policies.”
“The employment start date was missing for 1 staff.”
“Documentation showing 2 staff meet the minimum educational requirements was not available to review during inspection.”
“During the inspection, an Epi Pen was observed in a ziploc bag which had expired in May of 2024.”
“The ac was not working properly in the nap room during the inspection.”
“Training certificates in the following topics was not available for review for 2 staff during the inspection: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Early Childhood Brain Development Shaken Baby Syndrome Recognizing and Reporting Child Maltreatment”
“Documentation reviewed does not show that the smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors have been tested monthly. '”
“The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted since January 19, 2023.”
“During the follow up inspection, dishes were observed on the hand washing sink again. Note: The operation removed the dishes from the sink area during the inspection.”
“The diaper changing mat was torn in the infant room and cannot be properly cleaned.”
“The smoke-detection system has not been tested since December 22nd, 2022.”
“The operation is currently not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector.”
“An annual fire inspection has not been conducted at the center since 11/28/22.”
“A wooden fence in the outdoor play are is missing several panels and poses a safety hazard to children.”
“Observed dishes on the hand washing sink in the infant room.”
“A caregiver was observed in the toddler room alone with 4 children. The caregivers background check status was inactive.”
“The provider did not have documentation showing the monthly maintenance checklists were completed for April or May.”
“The written operational policies did not include information regarding the promotion of physical activities. The following information was missing: -The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor - The plan for physical activity on days when extreme weather prohibits or limits outdoor time.”
“During the inspection, 10 children's files were evaluated. 9 files were missing the following information: - Address and/or Phone # for Emergency contact person - Releas Contact Name and Phone # - No signature for receipt of operational policies”
“1 out of 5 employee files evaluated did not contain the name of the certificate provided for CPR and First Aid Training.”
“1 out of 5 employee files evaluated did not contain documentation showing they meet education requirements.”
“1 out of 5 employee files evaluated did not have current CPR and First training available for review upon request.”
“A food allergy emergency plan for a child with a diagnosed food allergy was not signed by the parent or a health care professional.”
“An active ant bed on the playground was observed during the inspection.”