ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Village Montessori

1629 W 34TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018

License #1784443 | Expires: Apr 11, 2024

Day Care Center
Type
270
Capacity
32
Inspections
45
Violations

Compliance Summary

13
Critical
16
Serious
14
Moderate
2
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Feb 20, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 13, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 30, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jul 23, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 30, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 17, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jun 3, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
May 19, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 7
Apr 22, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 6
Feb 28, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jan 27, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jan 21, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jan 8, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jan 6, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Nov 19, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Oct 18, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 1, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Aug 26, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 22, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Aug 12, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jul 31, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 17, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 2, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jun 25, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jun 18, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
May 30, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
May 23, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Mar 7, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Feb 15, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 18, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 25, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 1
Sep 15, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 7

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

The classroom did not have a space set up for each child's personal belongings.

Corrected: Aug 6, 2025

Serious Corrected

Exposed screws were seen sticking out of the playhouse and an exposed pipe was within reach of children. This was corrected when the operation used bins to cover the pipe and removed the exposed screws from the playhouse.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2025

Serious Corrected

The stationary equipment with the slide measures under the 6 feet use zone requirement.

Corrected: Jul 1, 2025

Critical Corrected

CCR observed that the operation did not meet the conditions for a waiver. CCR observed a child climbing on the playground equipment mound/stairs while another child was on the slide without a caregiver supervising the slide area.

Corrected: Jun 17, 2025

Critical Corrected

CCR observed that the operation did not meet the conditions for a waiver. CCR observed a child climbing on the playground equipment mound/stairs while another child was sliding without a caregiver supervising the slide area.

Corrected: Jun 2, 2025

Minor Corrected

The certificates do not state how the trainer qualifies.

Corrected: Jun 2, 2025

Serious Corrected

The stationary equipment with the slide measures under the 6 feet use zone requirement.

Corrected: Jun 2, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Training documentation reviewed did not include the certificate or letter containing all of the training documentation requirements.

Corrected: Jun 2, 2025

Moderate Corrected

The operation was not able to provide the certificate or letter of completion including all of the requirements such as the trainer's qualifications.

Corrected: Jun 2, 2025

Critical Corrected

A caregiver was heard yelling at a child. Note: the owner was prompted to address the caregiver and check on the child.

Corrected: May 26, 2025

Moderate Corrected

The operation was not able to provide the certificate or letter of completion including all of the requirements such as the trainer's qualifications.

Moderate Corrected

Six caregivers are missing child mistreatment training.

Moderate Corrected

Six caregiver is missing food allergic training.

Serious Corrected

The operation has two stationary with slides on a surface that lacks six feet around the perimeter in all directions. Note: The operation added additional unitary surfacing, but the two stationary with slides are not meeting six feet on the unitary surfacing.

Moderate Corrected

The director is missing child mistreatment training.

Critical Corrected

CCR observed that the operation not meet the conditions for a waiver. CCR observed a child climbing on the playground equipment mound/stairs while another child was sliding.

Critical Corrected

CCR observed an infant under 12 months old sleeping in a crib with a speaker tied to a string hanging on the wall of the crib.

Serious Corrected

The operation has two stationary with slides on a surface that lack a six-feet rom the perimeter in all directions.

Serious Corrected

The operation has two bouncing springfree trampolines and two stationary equipment with slides that are not on the unitary surfacing.

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 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.

Moderate Corrected

The use zone for stationary equipment is less than 6 feet from the poles supporting the sunshade, and there are two staircases located beside the exit slide.

Serious Corrected

The operation cares for children younger than five years of age, and on the playground, there is a dome climbing equipment.

Serious Corrected

Under the sink in the infant's room, which the operation wants to expand, there is exposed concrete that is chipped and accessible to children, along with a baseboard peeling off the wall.

Serious Corrected

CCR observed a diaper cream ointment with the cap closed in the child's mouth during a diaper change. Correction: The caregiver took the diaper cream ointment out of the infant's mouth.

Serious Corrected

The infant room that the operation wants to add to the space does not have a working hand-washing sink.

Critical Corrected

During the walkthrough, I observed several cleaning products in an unlocked sink cabinet that is accessible to children.

Serious Corrected

The use zone to enter the slides and the exit of the slide is not six feet from the perimeter. Also, the operation has a climbing tower that is not six feet away from the perimeter.

Moderate Corrected

The most recent inspection form was not posted, the one posted was dated 7/17/2024. The last inspection was conducted on 7/31/2024.

Critical Corrected

An employee was present with a pending background check. The employee inside the operation performing job duties.

Serious Corrected

It was observed in the Orchid restroom tiles were missing in the ceiling. Corrected: When the operation had someone come replace the ceiling tiles.

Critical Corrected

Employee in the foyer area with they piano out had a pending background check. Corrected: When the person left for the day.

Serious Corrected

An infant sitting in a high chair was not strap in.

Critical Corrected

Caregiver stated they had 15 children when I counted they had 16 children in care. In a different classroom a caregiver stated they had 12 children when I counted they were 13 children in care.

Critical Corrected

They are two contract employees, the security guard and kitchen employee with out the required CBCU background check.

Critical Corrected

During the walkthrough I observed a caregiver supervising 12 children between 18-24 months without a cleared eligible background check.

Serious Corrected

Three caregivers working with children 24 months and younger are missing baby shaken syndrome training.

Moderate Corrected

Two children did not have a health statement on file or any document stating they would bring one in within 12 months.

Critical Corrected

It was determine the operation subject to regulation was operating without a permit.

Serious Corrected

The operation is missing how they would evacuate children younger then 24 months out of the operation doing an emergency.

Critical Corrected

The operation did not have a fire inspection.

Serious Corrected

The operation did not have an sanitation inspection.

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not have in their operational policies on how parents can find the most recent inspection form.

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not have a thermometer in their first aid kit.

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not have documentation on their unitary surfacing that is installed on the playground.

Moderate Corrected

In the operational policies the operation did not have children needing a vision and hearing test conducted.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.