Garden Montessori School - Oak Forest
Does Garden Montessori School - Oak Forest have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 13 child-care citations for Garden Montessori School - Oak Forest in HOUSTON, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 2 are recorded at the High level and 7 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.
These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.
Texas HHSC recorded 2 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire inspection is schedued for 05/22/23.
- High
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were incomplete and/or lacked all the required information, reference standard 746.501 (a) (1-30) (b). The operational policies lacked and/or required clarity 746.501(5, 7, 8 9, 10, 13, 15, 18, 22, 23, 24, 26, and 30).
- Medium High
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
During review of record keeping 1 out of 10 records did not include the address for the emergency contact.
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- Medium High
746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
During the walkthrough I observed a water hose on the playground accessbile to children in care. This was corrected when the director removed the water hose.
- Medium High
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The play equipment had mildew.
- Medium High
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
The air conditioners did not have a safety screen or guard.
- Medium High
746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zone of the slides is less than 6 feet. It is obstructed by the barriers used around the play area of the slide.
- Medium High
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The health inspection is scheduled for 05/19/23.
- Medium High
746.1015 - Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
The director does not meet the qualifications. A variance has been submitted.
- Medium
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
The director's time sheets was not available during the inspection.
- Medium
746.801(18) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
Children's Products Certification forms have not been completed since 2023.
- Medium
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
An epi- pen for a food allergy plan was expired on 06/27/2024
- Medium
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
During the inspection the operation was found to have been utilizing added outdoor space without notifying licensing.
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Compiled from public Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Child-Care Licensing records. To flag a discrepancy, write to records@daycaredossier.com.