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Ace Montessori

4770 W UNIVERSITY DR, Prosper, TX 75078-9092

Operation number:
1696961
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:
255
License effective:
February 12, 2020
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9722125150
Email:
manager@ace-montessori.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 18 available inspections for Ace Montessori from February 18, 2022 through October 30, 2025.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on November 12, 2024 and involved individual needs and accommodations.

Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections, from September 30, 2025 through October 30, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
18

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 15 local median in 75078

Compared to 32 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.83
Local median
0.69

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
32%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
45%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.25

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

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Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The parent handbook was missing a few things to include the promotion of indoor and outdoor activity.
Correction deadline
November 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers did not have training in Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with wearing gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood.
Correction deadline
January 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on information obtained from interviews with the operations staff, the victim?s parent and oberservations from video footage it was determined that a caregiver was observed rejecting a child by knocking their the water bottle from their hand and making the child go away when the child approached the caregiver after the child accidentally hit another child with their water bottle.
Correction deadline
April 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed in crib that contained a noise machine. The infant was observed asleep on its on with a pacifier in its mouth that had a stuffed animal attached to it,
Correction deadline
March 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 24, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2415(b)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Children were not given two opportunities for outdoor play.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2607(1) - Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Outdoor Play
Official code
746.2607(1)
Medium concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Attendance records were not available for the directors of the daycare center.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Official code
746.801(5)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found deficient. Based on information gathered and observations, it was determined that the operation was not following the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) that is administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture. One child allergic to a fruit being served for lunch and snack was not provided an alternative food at lunch or an afternoon snack.
Correction deadline
March 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Official code
746.3301(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Two infants under the age of 12 months were grouped together with children up to four years of age.
Correction deadline
October 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Four employees did not have Documentation showing how the employee meets the education qualifications. One employee did not have a statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended orientation.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
One infant was in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Official code
746.2417(2)(B)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
One caregiver did not wash a toddler's hands after a diaper change.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
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Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
19 children were observed with one caregiver at 7:45 AM.
Correction deadline
October 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
Official code
746.1615
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current Gas Leak Inspection.
Correction deadline
March 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The Operation does not have a fire inspection conducted by the local fire marshall.
Correction deadline
March 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5103
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two infants did not have written feeding instructions.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)