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Texas HHSC records list 5 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 26, 2026.
The same records list 10 cited deficiencies dated October 16, 2025 to August 26, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 5 Medium High, 5 Medium).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 10 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 10 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 10 cited deficiencies for Darling Kids Montessori in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (5 Medium High, 5 Medium).
Records list 5 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-26.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 5 |
| Medium | 5 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
2026-08-26 · 747.501(1) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Release of Children
The operational policy/parent handbook that the primary caregivers provide to the parents at the time of enrollment did not include all the required information. Information missing included promotion of outdoor physical activity, how to contact Licensing, health checks and…
Correction date recorded: 2026-09-09
2026-05-21 · 747.3101(b) · Medium High
Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
The operation's menu does include the following lunch components: milk and fruit.
Correction date recorded: 2026-05-28
2025-10-16 · 747.4607(a) · Medium High
Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
A swing set was located at the operation. The use zones behind and in front of the swing set were not clear. The use zones to side of swing set were also not clear.
Correction date recorded: 2025-10-30
2026-08-26 · 747.501(1) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Release of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-09. Correction verified: 2026-09-09.
The operational policy/parent handbook that the primary caregivers provide to the parents at the time of enrollment did not include all the required information. Information missing included promotion of outdoor physical activity, how to contact Licensing, health checks and more. These policies were broken down on separate documents not included in the parent handbook to be issued to parents.
2026-05-21 · 747.3101(b) · Medium High
Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-28. Correction verified: 2026-05-27.
The operation's menu does include the following lunch components: milk and fruit.
2025-10-16 · 747.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-30. Correction verified: 2025-11-10.
One child in care had no vaccination information on file.
2025-10-16 · 747.4603 · Medium
Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-30. Correction verified: 2025-11-10.
The use zones for a play structure featuring two slides was less than 6 feet and was in the use zone of the swing set.
2025-10-16 · 747.4401(2) · Medium High
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-30. Correction verified: 2025-11-10.
The operator had installed two play structures and did not have manufacturer's instructions for either structure, making it impossible to assess if they were being used as intended.
2025-10-16 · 747.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-30. Correction verified: 2025-11-10.
Several children in care had no health statement from a physician nor a statement from the parents saying children had been examined by a doctor.
2025-10-16 · 747.605(1) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-30. Correction verified: 2025-11-10.
Two children in care had no records on file at all.
2025-10-16 · 747.605(10) · Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-30. Correction verified: 2025-11-10.
Two children in care did not have them name of the child's regular doctor on file.
2025-10-16 · 747.3501(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-16. Correction verified: 2025-11-10.
An electrical outlet in the nap room accesible to children was found to be uncovered at the inspection.
2025-10-16 · 747.4607(a) · Medium High
Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-30. Correction verified: 2025-11-10.
A swing set was located at the operation. The use zones behind and in front of the swing set were not clear. The use zones to side of swing set were also not clear.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1516601
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.