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A-1 Montessori Academy

Child care center · 12805 WESTHEIMER RD, Houston, TX 77077-5724 · License 1655408

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 97. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (184)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One out of four children files reviewed did not have a physician or emergency facility listed for licensing to review.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23,2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
3 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The daily menu was not updated with substitutions made to the lunch served today. Note: The Director updated the daily menu with substitutions made to today's lunch.
Yes
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
While reviewing 4 children's records; one child was not up to date on shot records.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed no address for emergency contact for the 4 children.
4 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Director did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Director did not have the required HASA trainings certificates available to review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 01/15/2021.
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have a health statement available for licensing to review.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The children were outside the room and exposed to safety hazards while the building was under conctruction.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have an emergency contact address available for licensing to review.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first aid kit is incomplete. It is missing a guide to first aid handbook, antiseptic solution, wipes and other essential items.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The ceiling tiles were missing upon arrival. This was corrected at inspection when the director placed the tiles back into place.
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Last fire inspection was conducted on 1/31/24. There was not a current fire inspection report for licensing to review.
5 746.4601(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
Observed a playground structure with slides with a loose fill surfacing installed over concrete.
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A child's record evaluated does not have a complete admission form.
3 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Two out of three caregivers did not have the education requirements available for licensing to review.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last annual certification was done 1/3/2023.
5 746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed there to be no person listed for the child to be released to for pickup.
4 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Three caregivers did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit had items that were expired.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last annual certification was done 1/3/2023.
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A child's record evaluated does not have a complete admission form.
3 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The daily menu was not updated with substitutions made to the lunch served today. Note: The Director updated the daily menu with substitutions made to today's lunch.
Yes
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23,2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first aid kit is incomplete. It is missing a guide to first aid handbook, antiseptic solution, wipes and other essential items.
4 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Director did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
5 746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed there to be no person listed for the child to be released to for pickup.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit had items that were expired.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Last fire inspection was conducted on 1/31/24. There was not a current fire inspection report for licensing to review.
5 746.4601(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
Observed a playground structure with slides with a loose fill surfacing installed over concrete.
4 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Three caregivers did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The ceiling tiles were missing upon arrival. This was corrected at inspection when the director placed the tiles back into place.
Yes
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed no address for emergency contact for the 4 children.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Director did not have the required HASA trainings certificates available to review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The children were outside the room and exposed to safety hazards while the building was under conctruction.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
3 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Two out of three caregivers did not have the education requirements available for licensing to review.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 01/15/2021.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
While reviewing 4 children's records; one child was not up to date on shot records.
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have a health statement available for licensing to review.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have an emergency contact address available for licensing to review.
3 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One out of four children files reviewed did not have a physician or emergency facility listed for licensing to review.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
While reviewing 4 children's records; one child was not up to date on shot records.
4 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Director did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The children were outside the room and exposed to safety hazards while the building was under conctruction.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Last fire inspection was conducted on 1/31/24. There was not a current fire inspection report for licensing to review.
3 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The daily menu was not updated with substitutions made to the lunch served today. Note: The Director updated the daily menu with substitutions made to today's lunch.
Yes
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed no address for emergency contact for the 4 children.
4 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Three caregivers did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
3 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Two out of three caregivers did not have the education requirements available for licensing to review.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit had items that were expired.
3 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One out of four children files reviewed did not have a physician or emergency facility listed for licensing to review.
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have a health statement available for licensing to review.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 01/15/2021.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last annual certification was done 1/3/2023.
5 746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed there to be no person listed for the child to be released to for pickup.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The ceiling tiles were missing upon arrival. This was corrected at inspection when the director placed the tiles back into place.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A child's record evaluated does not have a complete admission form.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first aid kit is incomplete. It is missing a guide to first aid handbook, antiseptic solution, wipes and other essential items.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23,2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Director did not have the required HASA trainings certificates available to review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have an emergency contact address available for licensing to review.
5 746.4601(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
Observed a playground structure with slides with a loose fill surfacing installed over concrete.
3 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Two out of three caregivers did not have the education requirements available for licensing to review.
3 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The daily menu was not updated with substitutions made to the lunch served today. Note: The Director updated the daily menu with substitutions made to today's lunch.
Yes
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23,2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One out of four children files reviewed did not have a physician or emergency facility listed for licensing to review.
4 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The children were outside the room and exposed to safety hazards while the building was under conctruction.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 01/15/2021.
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A child's record evaluated does not have a complete admission form.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The ceiling tiles were missing upon arrival. This was corrected at inspection when the director placed the tiles back into place.
Yes
5 746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed there to be no person listed for the child to be released to for pickup.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed no address for emergency contact for the 4 children.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have an emergency contact address available for licensing to review.
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Three out of four children files reviewed did not have a health statement available for licensing to review.
3 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Director did not have the required HASA trainings certificates available to review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit had items that were expired.
4 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Director did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
4 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Three caregivers did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review.
5 746.4601(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
Observed a playground structure with slides with a loose fill surfacing installed over concrete.
3 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The last annual certification was done 1/3/2023.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Last fire inspection was conducted on 1/31/24. There was not a current fire inspection report for licensing to review.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
While reviewing 4 children's records; one child was not up to date on shot records.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first aid kit is incomplete. It is missing a guide to first aid handbook, antiseptic solution, wipes and other essential items.
4 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
While reviewing 4 children's records; one child was not up to date on shot records.
3 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
A child's record evaluated does not have a complete admission form.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
3 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
One out of four children files reviewed did not have a physician or emergency facility listed for licensing to review.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23,2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
3 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first aid kit is incomplete. It is missing a guide to first aid handbook, antiseptic solution, wipes and other essential items.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Last fire inspection was conducted on 1/31/24. There was not a current fire inspection report for licensing to review.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (56)

56 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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