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Veritas Montessori Academy

Child care center · 26717 WESTHEIMER PARKWAY STE 1507, Katy, TX 77494-5374 · License 1679489

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 30. InfantToddlerPre-Kindergarten

Violation history (33)

Severity	Date	Standard / narrative	Corrected
4	—	746.4701(c) - Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure The playground contains two swings attached to a composite play structure.	—
5	—	746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for.	—
3	—	746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity The operational policies are lacking a physical activity policy.	—
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill measure less than three inches in the use zones of climbing play structures.	—
4	—	746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap A slide exit is overlapping the use zone of a nearby play structure on the playground.	—
3	—	746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance Operation did not have updated liability insurance.	—
5	—	746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization Emergency medical treatment authorization is not on record for one child.	—
4	—	746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly Fire extinguisher checks have not been completed by the operation in 2022. Note: the fire extinguisher was last serviced February 2022. The director was prompted to complete the check at inspection.	Yes
5	—	746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children Bug spray and insect repellant was observed on a table in the outdoor play area.	—
3	—	746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements A caregiver did not have documentation showing how they met the minimum age and education qualifications.	—
4	—	746.4905 - Acceptable Loose-fill Surfacing The operation playground did not have the appropriate type of loose fill surfacing. Also, the grass was observed to not be cut and weeds growing alongside the fence.	—
3	—	746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity The operational policies are lacking a physical activity policy.	—
4	—	746.4701(c) - Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure The playground contains two swings attached to a composite play structure.	—
5	—	746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for.	—
3	—	746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance Operation did not have updated liability insurance.	—
4	—	746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap A slide exit is overlapping the use zone of a nearby play structure on the playground.	—
4	—	746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly Fire extinguisher checks have not been completed by the operation in 2022. Note: the fire extinguisher was last serviced February 2022. The director was prompted to complete the check at inspection.	Yes
4	—	746.4905 - Acceptable Loose-fill Surfacing The operation playground did not have the appropriate type of loose fill surfacing. Also, the grass was observed to not be cut and weeds growing alongside the fence.	—
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill measure less than three inches in the use zones of climbing play structures.	—
5	—	746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization Emergency medical treatment authorization is not on record for one child.	—
5	—	746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children Bug spray and insect repellant was observed on a table in the outdoor play area.	—
3	—	746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements A caregiver did not have documentation showing how they met the minimum age and education qualifications.	—
4	—	746.4701(c) - Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure The playground contains two swings attached to a composite play structure.	—
3	—	746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance Operation did not have updated liability insurance.	—
4	—	746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less The loose fill measure less than three inches in the use zones of climbing play structures.	—
5	—	746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children Bug spray and insect repellant was observed on a table in the outdoor play area.	—
3	—	746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity The operational policies are lacking a physical activity policy.	—
4	—	746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap A slide exit is overlapping the use zone of a nearby play structure on the playground.	—
4	—	746.4905 - Acceptable Loose-fill Surfacing The operation playground did not have the appropriate type of loose fill surfacing. Also, the grass was observed to not be cut and weeds growing alongside the fence.	—
5	—	746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for.	—
5	—	746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization Emergency medical treatment authorization is not on record for one child.	—
3	—	746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements A caregiver did not have documentation showing how they met the minimum age and education qualifications.	—
4	—	746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly Fire extinguisher checks have not been completed by the operation in 2022. Note: the fire extinguisher was last serviced February 2022. The director was prompted to complete the check at inspection.	Yes

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

Inspections (9)

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

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