Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.99
First Steps Montessori School
2450 RIVER OAKS BLVD, Houston, TX 77019-5826
- Operation number:
- 535451
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Harris
- Capacity:
- 140
- License effective:
- December 7, 1998
- Hours:
- 08:15 AM-02:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 7133542267
- Email:
- firststepsmontessori@sjd.org
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for First Steps Montessori School from October 5, 2021 through September 24, 2025.
Two inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 20, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Two later inspections, from September 19, 2025 through September 24, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 6
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 11 local median in Houston
Compared to 920 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 29%
- Local median
- 35%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 29%
- Local median
- 44%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.55
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- 3 medications missing date received from parent. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the lead caregiver added the date on the medication.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
- Official code
- 746.3805(b)(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The last fire marshal inspection was conducted on 9/5/2024 and needs documentation.
- Correction deadline
- October 14, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5103
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The last gas inspection was conducted on 8/22/22.
- Correction deadline
- September 27, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5405
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a Children's Products, the last one was done 9/19/2019. Corrected: When the operation updated the form.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
- Official code
- 746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation didn't have documentation of testing the CO detection system.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5537(b)(4) - Center use Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Corrections Called for in Report are made
- Official code
- 746.5537(b)(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have how they would relocate children who are under 24 months of age
- Correction deadline
- October 12, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5202(2) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
- Official code
- 746.5202(2)
Higher concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- The operation had a person in the operation that was not reported with COVID. Corrected: When speaking with the operation about when to report COVID case and who to report to within 48 hours of finding out about the COVID.
- Correction deadline
- October 8, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 14, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(4)