Montessori School of Downtown

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Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Pearland / Brazoria / 77584
Street address: 2525 County Road 90
Phone: (281) 412-5763
Capacity: 325
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: March 25, 2003
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 13 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 13, 2026.

The same records list 20 cited deficiencies dated March 25, 2024 to February 10, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 4 High, 10 Medium High, 5 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 2 corrected at inspection, 18 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 18 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 20 cited deficiencies for Montessori School of Downtown in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (4 High, 10 Medium High, 5 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Records list 13 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-13.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	4
Medium High	10
Medium	5
Medium Low	1
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.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-02-10 · 746.1309(a) · Medium

Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

Three caregivers did not have 24 hours of annual trainings.

Correction date recorded: 2026-03-10

2026-02-10 · 746.5101(b) · Medium High

Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

The operation did not have documentation of the most recent fire inspection.

Correction date recorded: 2026-04-17

2025-03-27 · 746.1201(1) · High

Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver held a child so tightly during a tantrum, that the child had bruises and scratches

Correction date recorded: 2025-05-22

Full citation history from HHSC (34)

2026-02-10 · 746.5101(b) · Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-17. Correction verified: 2026-05-13.
The operation did not have documentation of the most recent fire inspection.
2026-02-10 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-10. Correction verified: 2026-04-20.
Three caregivers did not have 24 hours of annual trainings.
2025-03-27 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-22. Correction verified: 2025-06-04.
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver held a child so tightly during a tantrum, that the child had bruises and scratches
2025-03-11 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-11. Correction verified: 2025-03-11.
A caregiver who did not have a background check was present at the operation and had access to children in care
2025-03-11 · 746.4751(c) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-01. Correction verified: 2025-04-04.
During a follow up inspection, the play structure on the School of Infants and Toddlers side was not fixed as it was still slightly tilted.
2025-02-18 · 746.4505 · Medium
Storage for Individual Belongings
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-02-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
In the bird classroom, I observed that multiple hooks with children's belongings were not labeled. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the hooks.
2025-02-18 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-07. Correction verified: 2025-03-11.
Documentation was not available for review to support that seven out of ten employees completed 24 clock hours of annual training .
2025-02-18 · 746.5617(a)(5) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-21. Correction verified: 2025-03-11.
One out of three transportation vehicles evaluated are missing a fire extinguisher.
2025-02-18 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-02-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The electrical outlets were uncovered in the Dinosaur, Butterfly, and Bird classrooms. Note: This was corrected when covers were added to the outlets.
2025-02-18 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-07. Correction verified: 2025-03-11.
Two out of ten employees do not have CPR certification on file for review.
2025-02-18 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-07. Correction verified: 2025-03-11.
Two of ten employees do not have current first aid certification on file for review.
2025-02-18 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-07. Correction verified: 2025-02-21.
The operation's fire inspection is not current. The last inspection was conducted on 12/12/2023.
2025-02-18 · 746.4751(c) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-07. Correction verified: 2025-03-11.
The play structure on the School of Infants and Toddlers side is slightly tilted and is a potential safety hazard.
2025-01-16 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-01-16. Correction verified: 2025-01-23.
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2025.
2024-09-04 · 746.3407(10) · Medium High
Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-25. Correction verified: 2024-10-25.
During a follow up inspection, multiple classrooms felt warm during the walkthrough of the operation.
2024-07-23 · 746.3407(10) · Medium High
Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-02. Correction verified: 2024-09-04.
Based on information obtained during an investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support multiple classrooms are hot and not properly ventilated.
2024-07-23 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-02. Correction verified: 2024-09-04.
Based on information obtained during an investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support insects were observed in the operation on multiple occasions.
2024-03-25 · 746.4505 · Medium
Storage for Individual Belongings
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-01. Correction verified: 2024-04-01.
The hooks for the children's belongings were not labeled in the Birds, Wildlife, and Elephant classrooms.
2024-03-25 · 746.1107(2) · Medium High
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-08. Correction verified: 2024-03-26.
One out of ten employee personnel files evaluated is missing a high school diploma or the equivalent.
2024-03-25 · 746.4503(b) · Medium
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-01. Correction verified: 2024-04-15.
In the transition classroom, I observed multiple children, napping on cots and their names did not match the assignment chart.
2023-08-29 · 746.307(b)(4) · High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-27. Correction verified: 2023-11-09.
Based on information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support parents were not notified when their child wandered away from the operation.
2023-08-29 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-27. Correction verified: 2023-11-09.
Based on information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support a child walked away from the operation due to inadequate supervision.
2023-08-29 · 746.701(5) · Medium
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-27. Correction verified: 2023-11-14.
Based on information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support parents were not provided with an incident report when their child walked away from the operation.
2023-07-28 · 746.1045 · Low
Education Outside of U.S.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-11. Correction verified: 2023-08-17.
One employee does not have education credentials translated into English.
2023-07-28 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-11. Correction verified: 2023-08-17.
Four out of ten caregivers are missing current annual training on file for review.
2023-07-28 · 746.3701(3) · Medium High
Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-04. Correction verified: 2023-08-21.
In the Asia and Cultural classrooms, I observed fans on the floor that were accessible to children.
2023-07-28 · 746.801(8) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-04. Correction verified: 2023-08-10.
The operation does not have a playground maintenance checklist on file for review.
2023-07-28 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-11. Correction verified: 2023-08-17.
Three employees do not have current CPR certification training.
2023-07-28 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-07-28. Correction verified: Not recorded.
In the Butterfly, Transition, and Jr Toddler classrooms, cleaning products were in unlocked cabinets and were accessible to children. Note: Corrected when the cleaning products were removed from each classroom.
2023-07-28 · 746.1107(2) · Medium High
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-11. Correction verified: 2023-08-17.
One out of ten caregivers does not have a high school diploma or the equivalent on file.
2022-08-04 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-25. Correction verified: 2022-08-25.
Four out of ten employee records evaluated were missing CPR/First aid training that adheres to the CPR guidelines as the manikin portion was not completed.
2022-08-04 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-18. Correction verified: 2022-08-08.
One out of ten children's records evaluated were missing current immunization records on file for review.
2022-03-29 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-11. Correction verified: 2022-05-05.
Based on information received during the DFPS investigation, there is a sufficient amount of evidence that a caregiver pulled a child?s ear as a form of discipline.
2022-03-29 · 746.201(5) · Medium High
Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-11. Correction verified: 2022-05-04.
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, the operation did not contact Child Care Regulation in a timely manner to report the concerns.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=210766

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.