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Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress

Child care center · 17505 CHASELOCH ST, Spring, TX 77379-5387 · License 1800188

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 184. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (136)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 04/15/2025.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
A recent annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The most recent sanitation inspection was dated, 09/14/2023.
3 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Two staff files observed did not have the training certificates, and/or records available for review in order for licensing staff to properly evaluate staff training.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Two staff members observed caring for children were not aware of the ages of the children, in which they were responsible for.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Caregivers did not complete the required training necessary to care for a child, and/or children with special needs.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two children's file observed did not have a health statement available for review
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file did not have an immunization record available for review.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Good judgment was not utilized when a child was posted on social media without the parent's authorization, and/or consent. Based on the video footage observed, a child was posted on the operation's social media account.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Based on the information obtained, parent's rights were not provided to parents within the required timeframe, by 09/30/2023. The parent's rights information was not updated within the childcare operational policies. The childcare operation did not have a receipt/acknowledgement from parent's stating that they received a copy of the parent's right. Children enrollment forms were not updated to portray receipt of acknowledgement of parent's rights.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One toilet in the Primary 2 classroom did not work, and/or was not accessible to children in care.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A total of 18 children, 3-5 years of age was observed in the Preschool 3 classroom with one caregiver. The specified age group is 3 years of age. A total of 20 children were observed in the Primary 1 classroom, 3-5 years of age with one caregiver. The specified age group is 4 years of age. A total of 20 children, 19 months - 36 months of age were observed in the Transitional 1 classroom with two caregivers.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The nap mats were not labeled in the Transitional 2 and Toddlers classroom.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The childcare operation has not inspected their fire extinguishers since September of 2024. The fire extinguishers have not been serviced since September of 2023.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The transportation safety alarm was not in working condition.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The emergency practice form observed did not include the time of drill, the length of the drill conducted, the length time of time for evacuation, sheltering, and/or the lock down drill.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file did not have an immunization record available for review.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One toilet in the Primary 2 classroom did not work, and/or was not accessible to children in care.
3 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Two staff files observed did not have the training certificates, and/or records available for review in order for licensing staff to properly evaluate staff training.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The nap mats were not labeled in the Transitional 2 and Toddlers classroom.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Two staff members observed caring for children were not aware of the ages of the children, in which they were responsible for.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Based on the information obtained, parent's rights were not provided to parents within the required timeframe, by 09/30/2023. The parent's rights information was not updated within the childcare operational policies. The childcare operation did not have a receipt/acknowledgement from parent's stating that they received a copy of the parent's right. Children enrollment forms were not updated to portray receipt of acknowledgement of parent's rights.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
A recent annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The most recent sanitation inspection was dated, 09/14/2023.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The childcare operation has not inspected their fire extinguishers since September of 2024. The fire extinguishers have not been serviced since September of 2023.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Good judgment was not utilized when a child was posted on social media without the parent's authorization, and/or consent. Based on the video footage observed, a child was posted on the operation's social media account.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A total of 18 children, 3-5 years of age was observed in the Preschool 3 classroom with one caregiver. The specified age group is 3 years of age. A total of 20 children were observed in the Primary 1 classroom, 3-5 years of age with one caregiver. The specified age group is 4 years of age. A total of 20 children, 19 months - 36 months of age were observed in the Transitional 1 classroom with two caregivers.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The transportation safety alarm was not in working condition.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two children's file observed did not have a health statement available for review
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Caregivers did not complete the required training necessary to care for a child, and/or children with special needs.
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 04/15/2025.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The emergency practice form observed did not include the time of drill, the length of the drill conducted, the length time of time for evacuation, sheltering, and/or the lock down drill.
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 04/15/2025.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One toilet in the Primary 2 classroom did not work, and/or was not accessible to children in care.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The transportation safety alarm was not in working condition.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The emergency practice form observed did not include the time of drill, the length of the drill conducted, the length time of time for evacuation, sheltering, and/or the lock down drill.
3 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Two staff files observed did not have the training certificates, and/or records available for review in order for licensing staff to properly evaluate staff training.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Two staff members observed caring for children were not aware of the ages of the children, in which they were responsible for.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Caregivers did not complete the required training necessary to care for a child, and/or children with special needs.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Based on the information obtained, parent's rights were not provided to parents within the required timeframe, by 09/30/2023. The parent's rights information was not updated within the childcare operational policies. The childcare operation did not have a receipt/acknowledgement from parent's stating that they received a copy of the parent's right. Children enrollment forms were not updated to portray receipt of acknowledgement of parent's rights.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Good judgment was not utilized when a child was posted on social media without the parent's authorization, and/or consent. Based on the video footage observed, a child was posted on the operation's social media account.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
A recent annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The most recent sanitation inspection was dated, 09/14/2023.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two children's file observed did not have a health statement available for review
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A total of 18 children, 3-5 years of age was observed in the Preschool 3 classroom with one caregiver. The specified age group is 3 years of age. A total of 20 children were observed in the Primary 1 classroom, 3-5 years of age with one caregiver. The specified age group is 4 years of age. A total of 20 children, 19 months - 36 months of age were observed in the Transitional 1 classroom with two caregivers.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The childcare operation has not inspected their fire extinguishers since September of 2024. The fire extinguishers have not been serviced since September of 2023.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The nap mats were not labeled in the Transitional 2 and Toddlers classroom.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file did not have an immunization record available for review.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One toilet in the Primary 2 classroom did not work, and/or was not accessible to children in care.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Good judgment was not utilized when a child was posted on social media without the parent's authorization, and/or consent. Based on the video footage observed, a child was posted on the operation's social media account.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
A recent annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The most recent sanitation inspection was dated, 09/14/2023.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The nap mats were not labeled in the Transitional 2 and Toddlers classroom.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two children's file observed did not have a health statement available for review
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file did not have an immunization record available for review.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The emergency practice form observed did not include the time of drill, the length of the drill conducted, the length time of time for evacuation, sheltering, and/or the lock down drill.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A total of 18 children, 3-5 years of age was observed in the Preschool 3 classroom with one caregiver. The specified age group is 3 years of age. A total of 20 children were observed in the Primary 1 classroom, 3-5 years of age with one caregiver. The specified age group is 4 years of age. A total of 20 children, 19 months - 36 months of age were observed in the Transitional 1 classroom with two caregivers.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The transportation safety alarm was not in working condition.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Based on the information obtained, parent's rights were not provided to parents within the required timeframe, by 09/30/2023. The parent's rights information was not updated within the childcare operational policies. The childcare operation did not have a receipt/acknowledgement from parent's stating that they received a copy of the parent's right. Children enrollment forms were not updated to portray receipt of acknowledgement of parent's rights.
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 04/15/2025.
3 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Two staff files observed did not have the training certificates, and/or records available for review in order for licensing staff to properly evaluate staff training.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The childcare operation has not inspected their fire extinguishers since September of 2024. The fire extinguishers have not been serviced since September of 2023.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Two staff members observed caring for children were not aware of the ages of the children, in which they were responsible for.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Caregivers did not complete the required training necessary to care for a child, and/or children with special needs.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
A recent annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The most recent sanitation inspection was dated, 09/14/2023.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Good judgment was not utilized when a child was posted on social media without the parent's authorization, and/or consent. Based on the video footage observed, a child was posted on the operation's social media account.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Caregivers did not complete the required training necessary to care for a child, and/or children with special needs.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The childcare operation has not inspected their fire extinguishers since September of 2024. The fire extinguishers have not been serviced since September of 2023.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The nap mats were not labeled in the Transitional 2 and Toddlers classroom.
4 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 04/15/2025.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A total of 18 children, 3-5 years of age was observed in the Preschool 3 classroom with one caregiver. The specified age group is 3 years of age. A total of 20 children were observed in the Primary 1 classroom, 3-5 years of age with one caregiver. The specified age group is 4 years of age. A total of 20 children, 19 months - 36 months of age were observed in the Transitional 1 classroom with two caregivers.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The transportation safety alarm was not in working condition.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file did not have an immunization record available for review.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two children's file observed did not have a health statement available for review
3 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Two staff files observed did not have the training certificates, and/or records available for review in order for licensing staff to properly evaluate staff training.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The emergency practice form observed did not include the time of drill, the length of the drill conducted, the length time of time for evacuation, sheltering, and/or the lock down drill.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Two staff members observed caring for children were not aware of the ages of the children, in which they were responsible for.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One toilet in the Primary 2 classroom did not work, and/or was not accessible to children in care.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Based on the information obtained, parent's rights were not provided to parents within the required timeframe, by 09/30/2023. The parent's rights information was not updated within the childcare operational policies. The childcare operation did not have a receipt/acknowledgement from parent's stating that they received a copy of the parent's right. Children enrollment forms were not updated to portray receipt of acknowledgement of parent's rights.
4 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The childcare operation has not inspected their fire extinguishers since September of 2024. The fire extinguishers have not been serviced since September of 2023.
4 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Two staff members observed caring for children were not aware of the ages of the children, in which they were responsible for.
3 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Two staff files observed did not have the training certificates, and/or records available for review in order for licensing staff to properly evaluate staff training.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The emergency practice form observed did not include the time of drill, the length of the drill conducted, the length time of time for evacuation, sheltering, and/or the lock down drill.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
A recent annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The most recent sanitation inspection was dated, 09/14/2023.
3 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Based on the information obtained, parent's rights were not provided to parents within the required timeframe, by 09/30/2023. The parent's rights information was not updated within the childcare operational policies. The childcare operation did not have a receipt/acknowledgement from parent's stating that they received a copy of the parent's right. Children enrollment forms were not updated to portray receipt of acknowledgement of parent's rights.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two children's file observed did not have a health statement available for review
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Good judgment was not utilized when a child was posted on social media without the parent's authorization, and/or consent. Based on the video footage observed, a child was posted on the operation's social media account.
5 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The transportation safety alarm was not in working condition.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
The nap mats were not labeled in the Transitional 2 and Toddlers classroom.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
One toilet in the Primary 2 classroom did not work, and/or was not accessible to children in care.
3 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Caregivers did not complete the required training necessary to care for a child, and/or children with special needs.
3 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file did not have an immunization record available for review.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A total of 18 children, 3-5 years of age was observed in the Preschool 3 classroom with one caregiver. The specified age group is 3 years of age. A total of 20 children were observed in the Primary 1 classroom, 3-5 years of age with one caregiver. The specified age group is 4 years of age. A total of 20 children, 19 months - 36 months of age were observed in the Transitional 1 classroom with two caregivers.

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

Inspections (80)

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

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