- Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
Inspector's note: There was not a annual sanitation inspection available for licesning to review. The last inspection was conducted on 5/1/25. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or Asphalt
Inspector's note: Observed loose-fill placed over concrete on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The grass over the playground area was observed to be severely overgrown. The height of the overgrown grass restricted the children from safely accessing and playing on the play structures, creating potential safety, tripping, and pest hazards. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Inspector's note: There was not a sign-in and sign-out sheet available for licensing to review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Inspector's note: Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates 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 6. Building and physical premises safety Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-11-02.
Licensed Center · Texas
A-1 Montessori Academy
12805 Westheimer Rd, Houston
Last inspected Oct 19, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 97
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
- Programs
- School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Skill Classes,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Weekend Care
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2018
- Phone
- 8323506409
- Website
- a1montessori.com
Conditions on the permit: Yes. See the state’s official record for details.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
Inspection History
- Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Inspector's note: Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates 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 6. Building and physical premises safety Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The grass over the playground area was observed to be severely overgrown. The height of the overgrown grass restricted the children from safely accessing and playing on the play structures, creating potential safety, tripping, and pest hazards. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or Asphalt
Inspector's note: Observed loose-fill placed over concrete on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Inspector's note: There was not a sign-in and sign-out sheet available for licensing to review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
Inspector's note: There was not a annual sanitation inspection available for licesning to review. The last inspection was conducted on 5/1/25. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02.
- Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The grass over the playground area was observed to be severely overgrown. The height of the overgrown grass restricted the children from safely accessing and playing on the play structures, creating potential safety, tripping, and pest hazards. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
Inspector's note: There was not a annual sanitation inspection available for licesning to review. The last inspection was conducted on 5/1/25. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or Asphalt
Inspector's note: Observed loose-fill placed over concrete on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Inspector's note: There was not a sign-in and sign-out sheet available for licensing to review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Inspector's note: Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates 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 6. Building and physical premises safety Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-11-02.
- Critical Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Inspector's note: There was not a sign-in and sign-out sheet available for licensing to review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The grass over the playground area was observed to be severely overgrown. The height of the overgrown grass restricted the children from safely accessing and playing on the play structures, creating potential safety, tripping, and pest hazards. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Inspector's note: Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates 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 6. Building and physical premises safety Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
Inspector's note: There was not a annual sanitation inspection available for licesning to review. The last inspection was conducted on 5/1/25. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02. - Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or Asphalt
Inspector's note: Observed loose-fill placed over concrete on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-11-02.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Report Number of Employees
Inspector's note: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2026-02-06.
- Non-critical Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Inspector's note: Three out of four children files reviewed did not have a health statement available for licensing to review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-04. - Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Inspector's note: Three out of four children files reviewed did not have an emergency contact address available for licensing to review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-11-04. - Critical No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
Inspector's note: Observed a playground structure with slides with a loose fill surfacing installed over concrete. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-04. - Non-critical Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Inspector's note: Two out of three caregivers did not have the education requirements available for licensing to review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-04. - Non-critical Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Inspector's note: One out of four children files reviewed did not have a physician or emergency facility listed for licensing to review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-04. - Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
Inspector's note: The last annual certification was done 1/3/2023. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-04. - Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Inspector's note: Last fire inspection was conducted on 1/31/24. There was not a current fire inspection report for licensing to review. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-04.
- Non-critical Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Inspector's note: Three caregivers did not have the required HASA training certificates 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. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-21. - Non-critical Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Inspector's note: Director did not have the required HASA trainings certificates available to 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. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-21. - Critical Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Inspector's note: Director did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-21. - Critical Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Inspector's note: Three caregivers did not have the required SIDS training certificates available for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-21.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Inspector's note: The children were outside the room and exposed to safety hazards while the building was under conctruction. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-11-28. - Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The ceiling tiles were missing upon arrival. This was corrected at inspection when the director placed the tiles back into place. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection. - Critical Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Inspector's note: While reviewing 4 children's records; one child was not up to date on shot records. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-11-28. - Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Inspector's note: While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed no address for emergency contact for the 4 children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-11-28. - Critical Required Admission Information - Release Information
Inspector's note: While reviewing 4 children's files; I observed there to be no person listed for the child to be released to for pickup. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-11-28.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.