Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.68
- Local median
- 0.44
Cypress Montessori School
9507 HUFFMEISTER RD, Houston, TX 77095-2856
- Operation number:
- 851849
- 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:
- 150
- License effective:
- January 10, 2006
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2818616900
- Email:
- school@cy-montessori.com
- Website:
- www.cy-montessori.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 25 available inspections for Cypress Montessori School from February 25, 2022 through January 23, 2026.
11 inspections recorded violations, with 42 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 23, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic 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
- 25
- Recorded violations
- 42
- Higher-concern violations
- 23
- Repeated topics
- 3
1 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
25 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77095
Compared to 24 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 1
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.
February 5, 2025January 23, 2026Child guidance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 21, 2025May 29, 2025Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 21, 2025May 29, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review.
- Correction deadline
- February 23, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 27, 2026
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The child safety alarm on the bus was not working at the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- February 23, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 24, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
- Official code
- 746.5625(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered in the investigation, there's sufficient evidence supervision was not being maintained in the classroom
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 11, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered in the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver used inappropriate discipline while discipling a child.
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 11, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
- Official code
- 746.2805(3)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered in the investigation, there's sufficient evidence supervision was not being maintained in the classroom
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 29, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered in the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver used inappropriate discipline while discipling a child.
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 29, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
- Official code
- 746.2805(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two out of eight children files did not have an allergy preparedness plan. Both kids had nut allergies.
- Correction deadline
- February 19, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 21, 2025
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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered in the investigation, there is sufficient evidence a caregiver had excess to children without a background check.
- Correction deadline
- August 2, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 6, 2024
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
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The operation did not have the last/current inspection posted.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The operation did not have the keeping children safe poster posted.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.401(3) - Posting Requirements - Licensing Notice-Keeping Children Safe
- Official code
- 746.401(3)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- The operation policy was not updatd with the indoor and outdoor play procedures.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(18)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The operation did not have the parent notification poster posted.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.401(7) - Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster
- Official code
- 746.401(7)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- The operation procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(30)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Four out of five files was missing A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copyof the child-care center s for Operational policies.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 29, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
- Official code
- 746.901(6)(A)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Four out of five files was missing A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s for the employee handbook.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 29, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(6)(B) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's personnel policies
- Official code
- 746.901(6)(B)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Three out of four files was all 24hrs. of required annual trainings.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 7, 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)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director was missing 30hrs. of required annual training.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1311(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Four out of five files did not have their diploma documents written in a foreign language must be translated into English or transcribed to stating what it was equivalent to in the U.S.
- Correction deadline
- March 8, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 5, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
- Official code
- 746.1111
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One out of four personnel files was missing 17 hours or annual traiings.
- Correction deadline
- February 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 7, 2023
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: Staff training
- Report finding
- One out of four personnel files was missing CPR/First Aid during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- February 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 6, 2023
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)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director did not have 3o hours of current annual trainings during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- February 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 7, 2023
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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- One out of deight files did not an allergy preparedness plan available during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- February 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2023
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
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have the emergency practices available for review during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- February 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 6, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
- Official code
- 746.801(10)
Higher concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- A child that has several allergies, name was not posted as required by minimum standards.
- Correction deadline
- February 15, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 6, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.401(10) - Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies
- Official code
- 746.401(10)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Four out of four feeding instructions for infants was not updated since September. (pics. taken)
- Correction deadline
- November 4, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
- Official code
- 746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The bottle in the refrigerator was not labeled with the child's name during the inspection. Corrected at inspection. This was corrected when the director labeled the bottle with the child's name. 10/28/2022.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
- Official code
- 746.2419(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- I observed a child walk from the young toddler classroom to the PreK room by herself.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- The transition toddler classroom was out of ratio. The specified age group was 2yrs. old, not 3yrs. old. The class had one caregiver working in the room.
- Correction deadline
- October 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The diaper changing pad in the infant room had a slit on it.(pic taken)
- Correction deadline
- November 4, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- I observed a seventeen year old staff member with a group of children that was not apart of a child development career program at the high school.
- Correction deadline
- July 22, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1109(b)(3)(B) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School -Enrolled in Child-care Career Program Approved by Home School & 24 Hrs. Pre-Service Trainin
- Official code
- 746.1109(b)(3)(B)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A staff member that was over a group of kids did not have first aid training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 29, 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: Supervision
- Report finding
- There was no one in charged at the center during the absence of the director while she was on a fieldtrip.
- Correction deadline
- July 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1013(a) - Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
- Official code
- 746.1013(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A staff member had a CPR/First Aid card, and the training was taken all online, and was not practice on a CPR manikin.
- Correction deadline
- July 29, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 8, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- During the investigation, one caregiver left the classroom to open the door for the CCL inspector; and another caregiver left a classroom to go to the kitchen to get food leaving both rooms out of ratio.
- Correction deadline
- July 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
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: Staff training
- Report finding
- A staff member was not certified in CPR/First Aid and was over a group of children.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- I observed a caregiver leave the classroom and look inside cubby's outside the room during nap time.
- Correction deadline
- July 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operational policy did not have the updated procedures for Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
- Correction deadline
- March 2, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 18, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The caregiver in the 2 1/2 and 3 1/2 class left the room to go to another room to get a gift leaving the children unsupervised.
- Correction deadline
- February 25, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 18, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director did not have the 30 hours of annual training available for review.
- Correction deadline
- March 25, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 12, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1311(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One out of four files did not have the required 24 hours of annual trainings.
- Correction deadline
- March 25, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 26, 2022
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: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Two out of eleven files did not have a safe sleep form available for review.
- Correction deadline
- March 4, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 2, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(9)
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a current health inspection available for review.
- Correction deadline
- March 4, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 2, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
- Official code
- 746.801(12)