Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.57
- Local median
- 1.22
Growing Scholars Montessori School
8821 BRIDGE PARK DR, Houston, TX 77064-8901
- Operation number:
- 835083
- 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:
- 254
- License effective:
- July 6, 2004
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2818073330
- Email:
- growingscholars1@gmail.com
- Website:
- growingscholarsmontessori.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for Growing Scholars Montessori School from September 17, 2021 through July 22, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 18 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 22, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 18
- Higher-concern violations
- 11
- Repeated topics
- 2
1 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 10 local median in 77064
Compared to 14 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 57%
- Local median
- 37%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 86%
- Local median
- 45%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 2.5
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
July 30, 2025July 22, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 7, 2024July 22, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection as required.
- Correction deadline
- August 5, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 24, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation failed to carry emergency contact information during field trips.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 24, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3001(2) - Field Trips - Emergency Medical Forms
- Official code
- 746.3001(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The operation was unable to provide documentation of 24 training hours for one caregiver during training year of 10/2024-10/2025.
- Correction status
- Correction due by August 7, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- During the inspection it was dettermined that the operation administered prescribed medication from one bottle to two separate children.
- Correction deadline
- July 30, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 6, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3805(b)(2) - Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended
- Official code
- 746.3805(b)(2)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Duirng the inspection of the outdoor play area the operation did not have 12 feet of use zone for stationary equipment.
- Correction deadline
- August 6, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 4, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
- Official code
- 746.4803
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation was found to not have mainatined 9 inches of loose fill material on their playgrounds.
- Correction deadline
- August 13, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 4, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
- Official code
- 746.4907(a)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The school-age caregiver is missing 19 hours clock hours of annual taining. The staff will need to receive make-up training hours that will not count towards the current training year.
- Correction deadline
- September 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- In one of the classrooms cleaning supplies were in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
- Official code
- 746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two children with noted food allergies that listed an epi pen or medication in their files did not have a required food allergy emergency plan or the required items on site if exposed.
- Correction deadline
- September 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 14, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.3819
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 9 of 22 staff members did not have current first aid and cpr. 2 of 22 staff members did not have documentation of current first aid and cpr.
- Correction deadline
- September 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 13, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
- Official code
- 746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The director did not have the required annual transportation safety training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 8, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- Official code
- 746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During review of personnel the director was found to not have completed all 30 hours of annual training. Completed 12 out of 30 hours.
- Correction deadline
- October 11, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 12, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1311(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During review of Personnel records 9 out of 10 records reviewed did not complete all 24 hours of required annual training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 11, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
- Official code
- 746.1301(5)(A)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- During review of the operational policies. The policies did not include written policies on Breastfeeding provisions.
- Correction deadline
- October 11, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 6, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(25) - Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(25)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- During review of children's records 1 out of 10 evaluated did not include a health statement as required.
- Correction deadline
- October 11, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 6, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- During review of children's records. 1 out of 10 records evaluated did not include an Food allergy plan for a documented food allergy as required.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 4, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
- Official code
- 746.605(16)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During revivew of children's records 1 out of 10 evaluated did not have an address for the emergency contact.
- Correction deadline
- October 4, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 6, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
- Official code
- 746.605(6)
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- It was determined that the operation failed to notify parents of less serious injuries.
- Correction deadline
- November 10, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 18, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
- Official code
- 746.307(c)