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Pinnacle Montessori of Melissa

2233 SAM RAYBURN HWY, Melissa, TX 75454-2685

Operation number:
1721695
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:
218
License effective:
December 14, 2021
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2142276627
Email:
melissa@pinnaclemontessori.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 34 available inspections for Pinnacle Montessori of Melissa from September 22, 2021 through August 17, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 16, 2025 and involved hazardous access.

Three later inspections, from October 9, 2025 through August 17, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
34

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
14

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

34 total inspections vs 11 local median in 75454

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.47
Local median
0.47

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
24%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
26%
Local median
23%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.67

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During the inspection of a playground at the operation, the turf had holes in it in the active play area, presenting a tripping hazard to children.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During the inspection, electrical outlets accessible to children under the age of five were found in two classrooms. The operation director supplied appropriate covers to the outlets when this was noted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
During the inspection, one of the operation's passenger vans had a fire extinguisher with no charge.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2025
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
This standard was found to be deficient due to a missing wooden board on the playground fence, which was accessible from both the neighboring facility and the children on the playground.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 25, 2024
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: Parent rights
Report finding
The operation did not immediately notify parents of a child that was left in a classroom unsupervised.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
It has been determined that caregivers in a classroom did not share information about a child, resulting in the child being left unsupervised in the bathroom for 15 minutes.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Official code
746.1203(10)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
When a class was transitioning to the playground, a child was left in the bathroom, resulting in the child being unsupervised for approximately 15 minutes.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 19, 2024
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
Based on interviews with child witness, staff, and the video, it has been determined that the operation is not compliant with the standard evaluated. The caregiver disciplined the children inappropriately by pulling their arm and ears.
Correction deadline
October 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
While reviewing staff records, I observed that one caregiver did not have a notarized employee affidavit in their record.
Correction deadline
December 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. Caregivers allowed children to pick up and drink from sippy cups which have been left out in the classroom by other children.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(1) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Sanitize Equipment
Official code
746.3317(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A child was bitten multiple times after caregivers did not properly supervise children in care.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on interviews with staff, the standard was found not to be in compliance. An assistant caregiver did not communicate with the lead caregiver or management that a child had fallen on the ground and hurt his/her shoulder during outdoor activities. The parents informed management the next day that the child received a fractured arm.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(11) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregiver
Official code
746.1203(11)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the operation's video footage, a caregiver did not redirect a child in a positive manner. The caregiver was observed redirecting a child aggressively by grabbing and lifting the child by the wrist from the carpet to the trash can to throw away a tissue then escorted the child to a chair in a corner of the classroom to sit for timeout.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Official code
746.2803(4)(C)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. After reviewing footage of the timeframe leading up to the incident, the caregiver in the classroom was observed sweeping and cleaning for a long period of time; not interacting with or supervising the children fully at this time.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Official code
746.1203(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left unattended in his for approximately 14 minutes while his classmates were outside of the classroom. The child was found unattended in the class by his parent. The operation and director has implemented additional training and monitoring for the caregiver that was left iin charge. Observation of proper supervision was observed during the inspection time as well.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. The child involved in this incident was observed left in time out for more than the allowed number of minutes based on his age of 2 years; more than 2 minutes.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
Official code
746.2803(4)(D)