Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.6
- Local median
- 1.16
West Garden Montessori School
12350 WESTHEIMER RD STE A, Houston, TX 77077-6068
- Operation number:
- 1384946
- 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:
- 83
- License effective:
- April 26, 2012
- Hours:
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2815318717
- Email:
- west@gardenmontessorischools.com
- Website:
- gardenmontessorischools.com
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for West Garden Montessori School from January 25, 2022 through December 4, 2025.
Four inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 4, 2025 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
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 13
- Higher-concern violations
- 10
- Repeated topics
- 2
1 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77077
Compared to 27 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 80%
- Local median
- 40%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 80%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 1.63
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 3 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
January 11, 2024December 9, 2024December 4, 2025Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
December 9, 2024December 4, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Four children files reviewed did not have the required health statements.
- Correction deadline
- December 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 7, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
- Official code
- 746.611(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A child with a known food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan available for licensing to review.
- Correction deadline
- December 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 15, 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
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- An annual children's product certification was not available for licensing to review. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by posting an updated certification 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: Other violations
- Report finding
- Observe brown ceiling tiles in several classrooms.
- Correction deadline
- December 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 12, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
- Official code
- 746.3407(9)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The loose-fill surfacing material does not contain the proper depth.
- Correction deadline
- December 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 15, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
- Official code
- 746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The loose-fill surfacing material does not contain the proper depth.
- Correction deadline
- December 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 15, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
- Official code
- 746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One out of four children records reviewed did not have an updated immunization record.
- Correction deadline
- December 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 15, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One caregiver out of four files reviewed did not have the following HASA trainings available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
- Correction deadline
- December 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 15, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
- Official code
- 746.1309(f)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There is a broken play structure on the playground that children uses to sit on. The legs of the table were not properly attached. Note: This was corrected during inspection by attaching the legs back together with extra protection to keep it secured.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The loose-fill surfacing material does not contain the proper depth.
- Correction deadline
- January 25, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 6, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
- Official code
- 746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation practiced 1 lockdown drill within the past year.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The loose-fill surfacing material does not contain the proper depth.
- Correction deadline
- February 16, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 15, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
- Official code
- 746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There is a broken play structure on the playground that children uses to play on. One of the steps are broken and there is a broken piece in the middle of the play structure. Note: A photo was taken of the structure. Correction was made during the inspection. The broken play structure was removed from the playground.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
No recorded violations in this report