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Montessori Kids Universe of Stone Oak

24170 US HIGHWAY 281 N, San Antonio, TX 78258-7231

Operation number:
1792715
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Bexar
Capacity:
269
License effective:
July 11, 2024
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2108889952
Email:
pamela.hernandez@mkustoneoak.com
Website:
Not listed

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 14 available inspections for Montessori Kids Universe of Stone Oak from February 13, 2024 through July 8, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 21, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Four later inspections, from October 28, 2025 through July 8, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
11

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 16 local median in 78258

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.79
Local median
0.46

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
36%
Local median
24%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
36%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.89

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.

Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Monthly fire extinguisher inspections were not available for review from January to June. Was compliant when the July monthly inspection was completed, and fire extinguishers inspection will be documented moving forward. .
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Upon reviewing the video footage, it was found that the caregivers did not wash their hands after removing their gloves following the children's feeding.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
Official code
746.3415(13)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
When reviewing the video footage, it was determined that an infant was awake and placed in a crib for over thirty minutes.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2425 - Crib Activities
Official code
746.2425
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Upon reviewing the video footage, it was found that infants had been placed either on their sides or on their stomachs in the cribs.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
Official code
746.2427
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the review of the video footage, a caregiver leaves the classroom for a minute, leaving one caregiver alone with seven children.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
In the reviewed video footage, a caregiver lifts an infant out of the bouncy seat by extending both arms and grasping the child's hands and wrists, causing the infant's head to lean back before being placed on the ground.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Video footage obtained revealed that children's hands were not washed before meals.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Official code
746.3417(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Video footage provided for the investigation included a statement from the caregiver, indicating that an infant was sleeping in a bouncy seat.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
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)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
In the three toddler classrooms, there was not a changing mat for diaper changing.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Emergency preparedness plan did not contain how staff will continue care for children until each child has been released to a guardian in the case of an emergency and evacuation.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
Official code
746.5202(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have documentation available for review of their fire inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5103