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N4 Montessori Academy of Melissa

2045 MCKINNEY ST, Melissa, TX 75454-9751

Operation number:
1785667
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:
206
License effective:
February 28, 2024
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4695911400
Email:
melissa@n4montessori.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 19 available inspections for N4 Montessori Academy of Melissa from September 21, 2023 through July 7, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 24, 2026 and involved staff training.

Five later inspections, from March 3, 2026 through July 7, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 11 local median in 75454

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.89
Local median
0.47

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
32%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
37%
Local median
23%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
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.

Inspection history

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

View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
At the time of inspection two children enrolled into care did not have their most current immunization record and/or affidavit on file for review.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 3, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
At the time of inspection three caregivers did not have current CPR/First aid certification training on file for review.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The staff did not have current training over the topic of Position Prevention for Handling, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous materials at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 9, 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: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have the fall test data and manufacturer's instructions for the outdoor unitary surfacing readily available at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
Official code
746.4913
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver observed working in the infant age classroom did not have current SIDs/Shaken Baby/Brain development training on file.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on information obtained in a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child was pulled by the arm as a form of guidance.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Based on information obtained in a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the director is not ensuring that the center is operating in compliance with minimum standards. A child was pulled and placed in a dark closet as a form of discipline.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on information obtained in a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care was placed in a dark closet as a form of discipline.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Official code
746.2805(7)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
This standard was found to be deficient after the operation was not able to provide a current fire inspection during the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
February 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient. The center failed to enforce its biting policy, which requires removing or suspending children with repeated biting incidents. Despite multiple occurrences, the biting child remained in the same classroom, and no corrective action was taken, violating the center?s stated policies.
Correction deadline
February 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient. The center failed to notify a parent about a bite injury sustained by the child. The parent later discovered the injury herself, and documentation of the incident was missing.
Correction deadline
February 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient. The child suffered multiple bite incidents, indicating that staff failed to intervene and prevent further harm.
Correction deadline
February 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Official code
746.1205(a)(5)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver without an active background check was observed supervising children in a classroom. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was asked to leave the classroom, and a caregiver with an active background check was placed in the classroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A contractor had access to children without a background check on file. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when the contractor left the operation.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policies did not list the duration of physical activities at the operation, both indoor and outdoor.
Correction deadline
September 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
Official code
746.501(a)(18)(B)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policies did not list the type of physical activities that children may engage in at the operation.
Correction deadline
September 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18)(C) - Written Operational Policies - Type of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)(C)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policies did not list a plan to ensure physical activities occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
Correction deadline
September 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18)(G) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for extreme weather conditions
Official code
746.501(a)(18)(G)