Mariner Montessori at The Heights
5317 DARLING ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007
License #1766836 | Expires: Sep 26, 2023
Compliance Summary
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Result | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 2 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 8 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| May 18, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 2 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 3 |
Violation Details
During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since May of 2025
Corrected: Sep 25, 2025
4 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information.
Corrected: Sep 25, 2025
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected: Jan 23, 2025
A caregiver pinched a child while in care.
Corrected: Dec 6, 2024
The infant two classroom had 12 children Specified Age Group was 0-11 months old. The classroom was two over the required ratio of that age group.
Corrected: Jul 15, 2024
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she fell asleep while caring for infants.
Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
The infant room #2 class had 15 infants at time of walk-through, the specified age group is 12-17months, maximum group size is 13 infants, over by 2 infants.
Corrected: Jun 27, 2024
Three children with a food allergy plan did not have the health-care professional signature.
Corrected: Apr 12, 2024
Seven children did not have information for they healthcare provider or emergency care authorization.
Corrected: Apr 12, 2024
Six children are missing healthcare statements or information on when they would bring one if they have been enrolled less then 12 months.
Corrected: Apr 12, 2024
Eight children did not have information on if the operation could transport them in case of an emergency.
The operation does not have how they would get children 24 months and younger or children with limited mobility out of the building in case of an emergency.
Four children did not have immunization records on file.
They were two children ages three and four years old in a classroom with children specified age group 12-17 months old. The two children were more then 18 months from the youngest child 11 months old.
One caregiver had 7 children specified age group 12-17 months old, they were 2 children over the ratio for one caregiver.
Five children did not have information on if they needed special care.
The operation did not notify licensing when they change the outside playground to another area, the change was made .
Two children did not have information that parents received the operational policies.
The playground fence is not enclose and has two openings towards the back of the fence area.
One caregiver did not have an affidavit in their file.
The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would get children 24 months and younger out of the building.
In the infant classroom they was one caregiver with 6 children specify age group 0 to 11 months old, the caregiver had one children over the ratio. Corrected: When another caregiver came in from the restroom.
One caregivers first aid training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver first aid training was not eligible to read the card.
One child with a food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Two caregivers in different classrooms were unsure of how many children they had in care. One caregiver stated 7 then 6 and the other caregiver stated 6 then 5 children in care.
One child's file was missing information on the parents receiving the operational policies.
One caregivers CPR training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver CPR training was not eligible to read the card. Another caregivers CPR training was conducted online.
The operation did not have the most recent inspection form posted, the last inspection form posted was from 3/24/2023 the last inspection at the operation was on 4/18/2023.
In some of the classrooms the children's storage area was not labeled with the children's names.
The cots and infant beds were not labeled with children's names.
During the inspection the center did not was have equipment or activities for school age children.
The operation did not have an carbon monoxide system.
The operation did not have in their operational policy about safe sleep for infants.
Nearby Facilities
St. Theresa Early Childhood Center in Memorial Park
6622 HASKELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.