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Desert Bloom Montessori School

8001 MAGNETIC ST, El Paso, TX 79904-3132

Operation number:
1750336
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
El Paso
Capacity:
34
License effective:
March 3, 2023
Hours:
08:00 AM-04:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9152486885
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for Desert Bloom Montessori School from September 6, 2022 through December 9, 2025.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on December 9, 2025 and involved administrative posting.

Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 12 local median in 79904

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.5
Local median
0.36

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
70%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
2

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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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
In review of personnel records the director does not have proof of training in hazardous materials, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction or understanding building and physical premises safety available for review.
Correction deadline
January 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Official code
746.1311(e)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
In review of personnel records one caregiver does not have proof of training in administering medication, hazardous materials, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction or understanding building and physical premises safety available for review.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Operation did not have the most recent CCR inspection posted. This was corrected at inspection when director printed and posted the most recent CCR inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Official code
746.401(2)
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation does not have a current children's product certification form 2885 completed. Form last completed 09/05 2022.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation does not have the documentation showing the time and date the fire drill was completed in January 2025.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation does not have a playground maintenance check list.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
746.4751(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
In review of employee records, one employee did not have documentation showing training was completed in hazardous materials available for review.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
While viewing records, director and one caregiver were missing 12 hours of annual training. Training was not available for review.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Official code
746.1329(a)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation does not have a current annual verification of liability insurance. The operation has a next annual verification past due date of 03/04/2023. This was corrected at inspection when the director went into her account and validated the insurance.
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
Official code
746.201(8)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
In revienewing records one child's record did not contain proof of immunization.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 Report with a run date of 01/16/2023 indicates that the operation did not report the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by the required date of 1/15/2024.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
School began 08/07/2023. The operation did not conduct a fire drill in the month of August 2023. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted on 09/05/23 and completed within 3 minutes.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current fire inspection. Most recent inspection was issued 07/25/22.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Official code
746.801(11)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
A child that does not attend school away from the operation did not have a health statement on file for review.
Correction deadline
January 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Official code
746.611(b)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector available.
Correction deadline
September 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
Official code
746.5531