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Discovery Montessori Academy

3901 W PARK BLVD, Plano, TX 75075-3544

Operation number:
1535085
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Collin
Capacity:
98
License effective:
September 25, 2014
Hours:
07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9729855010
Email:
office@tydiscoverymontessori.com

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 30 available inspections for Discovery Montessori Academy from March 3, 2022 through May 20, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 18 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 20, 2025 and involved facility condition.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Three later inspections, from June 17, 2025 through May 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
30

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
18

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
15

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

30 total inspections vs 13 local median in 75075

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.6
Local median
0.27

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
37%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.63

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Bolts and screws were observed protruding out of five playground equipment pieces that were located on the toddler playground.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation's toddler playground was found deficient due to the hazards found in play equipments and surfacing.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation does not have a current health inspection document.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3403
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have the current fire inspection document
Correction deadline
June 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5103
View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was evaluated and found to be non-compliance. The operation did not share to the parents of the victims the incident report within 48 hours of when the incident occurred.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was evaluated and found to be non-compliance. Supervision was not sufficient as the staff was doing lesson plan in the other corner of the classroom and was not able to intervene to what the children were doing.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an Abuse and Neglect investigation. Caregiver is seen on video handling a child roughly during nap.
Correction deadline
September 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed in a video yanking and pulling a child by the arms and slamming the child on a cot. A caregiver was observed in a video placing their adult weight on top of a child.
Correction deadline
September 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The infant room was out of ratio during naptime. There were 7 infants with one caregiver.
Correction deadline
March 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
This investigation was part of an Abuse Neglect investigation. During the inspection a 14-month-old infant was observed sleeping in a swing.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Official code
746.2426(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver grabbed and pulled a chair by the arm. This resulted in a child receiving a broken arm.
Correction deadline
May 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an Abuse and Neglect investigation. A child was grabbed and pulled by a caregiver. The child received a broken arm due to this incident.
Correction deadline
May 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
View official report
Low concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children's records did not have a health statement signed by a physician.
Correction deadline
January 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Official code
746.611(a)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There were missing safety straps from the bucket seats.
Correction deadline
December 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The operation did not evacuate the entire center when they noticed an electrical fire. They evacuated the area that was affected. The fire was put out immediately with a fire extinguisher by a staff member. 911 was called and the fire was put out by the time the department arrived.
Correction deadline
March 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The transportation folders did not have the emergency authorization information.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
One of three vehicles used for transporting did not have a fire extinguisher. The vehicle did have a fire spray but an extinuisher is required.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Two diaper changing pads need replacing.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Official code
746.3503(a)