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Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 11 cited deficiencies dated February 13, 2024 to July 21, 2025 (3 High, 7 Medium High, 1 Medium risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 10 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
High risk · AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant (746.2427) Cited June 16, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 11, 2025; correction verified July 21, 2025; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Video footage showed infants placed on their sides or stomachs in cribs.
High risk · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible (746.2426(a)(2)) Cited June 16, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 11, 2025; correction verified July 21, 2025; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Video footage included a caregiver's statement that an infant was sleeping in a bouncy seat.
High risk · Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control (746.1201(1)) Cited June 16, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 11, 2025; correction verified July 21, 2025; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Video footage showed a caregiver lifting an infant from a bouncy seat by the infant's hands and wrists with both arms extended. The infant's head leaned back before the caregiver placed the infant on the ground.
Medium High risk · Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly (746.5307(a)) Cited July 21, 2025 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Monthly fire extinguisher inspection records were not available for review for January through June.
Medium High risk · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children (746.1601) Cited June 16, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 11, 2025; correction verified July 21, 2025; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Video footage showed a caregiver leaving the classroom for a minute, leaving one caregiver alone with seven children.
Medium High risk · Children Handwashing Before Eating (746.3417(1)) Cited June 16, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 11, 2025; correction verified July 21, 2025; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Video footage showed that children's hands were not washed before meals.
Medium High risk · Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves (746.3415(13)) Cited June 16, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 11, 2025; correction verified July 21, 2025; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Video footage showed that caregivers did not wash their hands after removing gloves following feeding the children.
Medium High risk · Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface (746.3503(a)) Cited January 6, 2025 (correction date recorded: January 20, 2025; correction verified January 13, 2025; technical assistance given). What the record describes: There was no diaper-changing mat in the three toddler classrooms.
Medium High risk · Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released (746.5202(4)) Cited May 3, 2024 (correction date recorded: May 6, 2024; correction verified May 6, 2024; technical assistance given). What the record describes: The emergency preparedness plan did not explain how staff would continue caring for children during an emergency and evacuation until each child was released to a guardian.
Medium High risk · Documentation of Fire Inspection (746.5103) Cited February 13, 2024 (correction date recorded: February 16, 2024; correction verified February 16, 2024; technical assistance given). What the record describes: The facility did not have fire inspection documentation available for review.
Medium risk · Crib Activities (746.2425) Cited June 16, 2025 (correction date recorded: July 11, 2025; correction verified July 21, 2025; technical assistance given). What the record describes: Video footage showed an infant awake in a crib for over thirty minutes.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 11 cited deficiencies for Montessori Kids Universe of Stone Oak in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 7 Medium High, 1 Medium).
Records list 12 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-08.
HHSC risk weights of citations
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Medium High
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Medium
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Medium Low
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HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Monthly fire extinguisher inspections were not available for review from January to June. Was compliant when the July monthly inspection was completed, and fire extinguishers inspection will be documented moving forward. .
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-07-21. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Monthly fire extinguisher inspections were not available for review from January to June. Was compliant when the July monthly inspection was completed, and fire extinguishers inspection will be documented moving forward. .
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-11. Correction verified: 2025-07-21.
Upon reviewing the video footage, it was found that the caregivers did not wash their hands after removing their gloves following the children's feeding.
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-11. Correction verified: 2025-07-21.
In the reviewed video footage, a caregiver lifts an infant out of the bouncy seat by extending both arms and grasping the child's hands and wrists, causing the infant's head to lean back before being placed on the ground.
Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-06. Correction verified: 2024-05-06.
Emergency preparedness plan did not contain how staff will continue care for children until each child has been released to a guardian in the case of an emergency and evacuation.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-02-16. Correction verified: 2024-02-16.
The operation does not have documentation available for review of their fire inspection.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1471633
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