Precious Moments Montessori Preschool

501 E HIGHWAY ST STE 101, Fredericksburg, TX 78624Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

21 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 21, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Precious Moments Montessori Preschool
License number
1747749
Location
501 E HIGHWAY ST STE 101, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 17.3/100
Inspection record
21 inspections, last inspected January 21, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor17.3 / 100
Health48/100
Safety10/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

111

Total Violations

Jan 21, 2026

Last Inspection

17

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (111)

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Jan 21, 2026

The director completed 1 out of 30 annual training hours for the evaluation period reviewed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-06

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Jan 21, 2026

The director completed 1 out of 30 annual training hours for the evaluation period reviewed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-06

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Jan 21, 2026

One caregiver had completed 7 out of the 24 annual training hours for the evaluation period evaluated.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-06

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Jan 21, 2026

One caregiver had completed 7 out of the 24 annual training hours for the evaluation period evaluated.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-06

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Jan 21, 2026

The director completed 1 out of 30 annual training hours for the evaluation period reviewed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-06

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Jan 21, 2026

One caregiver had completed 7 out of the 24 annual training hours for the evaluation period evaluated.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-06

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3903(a)Oct 23, 2025

One of the two dogs present did not have current vaccination records showing they were up to date on vaccines available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3903(a)Oct 23, 2025

One of the two dogs present did not have current vaccination records showing they were up to date on vaccines available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3903(a)Oct 23, 2025

One of the two dogs present did not have current vaccination records showing they were up to date on vaccines available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(c)(4)Jan 30, 2025

Children were observed on their mats with the lights off ready for nap time watching a movie.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1013(a)(3)Jan 30, 2025

In case of an emergency, there must be a qualified person in charge when the director is not present. This person must know they are in charge and know how to respond to situations that could place children at risk. The person in charge must also have access to essential records, which may need to be made accessible to licensing or parents when needed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1507(1)Jan 30, 2025

Caregivers were not able to demonstrate how to determine the ratio to follow with the combined ages of children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(c)(4)Jan 30, 2025

Children were observed on their mats with the lights off ready for nap time watching a movie.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1013(a)(3)Jan 30, 2025

In case of an emergency, there must be a qualified person in charge when the director is not present. This person must know they are in charge and know how to respond to situations that could place children at risk. The person in charge must also have access to essential records, which may need to be made accessible to licensing or parents when needed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.907(a)Jan 30, 2025

Caregiver files, including training records, were not at the operation during the inspection. The director had taken them home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(c)(4)Jan 30, 2025

Children were observed on their mats with the lights off ready for nap time watching a movie.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1013(a)(3)Jan 30, 2025

In case of an emergency, there must be a qualified person in charge when the director is not present. This person must know they are in charge and know how to respond to situations that could place children at risk. The person in charge must also have access to essential records, which may need to be made accessible to licensing or parents when needed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1507(1)Jan 30, 2025

Caregivers were not able to demonstrate how to determine the ratio to follow with the combined ages of children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.907(a)Jan 30, 2025

Caregiver files, including training records, were not at the operation during the inspection. The director had taken them home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.907(a)Jan 30, 2025

Caregiver files, including training records, were not at the operation during the inspection. The director had taken them home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1507(1)Jan 30, 2025

Caregivers were not able to demonstrate how to determine the ratio to follow with the combined ages of children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1507(1)Jan 15, 2025

Caregivers were not able to provide knowledge of the ratio they were to follow with combined ages of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Jan 15, 2025

Caregiver was not able to provide knowledge of the ages of the children in their care. Children in care ranged in age of 19 mos-4 yrs of age.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1507(1)Jan 15, 2025

Caregivers were not able to provide knowledge of the ratio they were to follow with combined ages of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Jan 15, 2025

A caregiver without 2 yrs work experience and a hire date of 4/25/24 had not completed a preserve training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Jan 15, 2025

The director completed 6 out of 30 annual training hours for the evaluation period of 7/2023-6/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1507(1)Jan 15, 2025

Caregivers were not able to provide knowledge of the ratio they were to follow with combined ages of children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Jan 15, 2025

Caregiver was not able to provide knowledge of the ages of the children in their care. Children in care ranged in age of 19 mos-4 yrs of age.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Jan 15, 2025

The director completed 6 out of 30 annual training hours for the evaluation period of 7/2023-6/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Jan 15, 2025

A caregiver without 2 yrs work experience and a hire date of 4/25/24 had not completed a preserve training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Jan 15, 2025

Caregiver was not able to provide knowledge of the ages of the children in their care. Children in care ranged in age of 19 mos-4 yrs of age.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Jan 15, 2025

The director completed 6 out of 30 annual training hours for the evaluation period of 7/2023-6/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Jan 15, 2025

A caregiver without 2 yrs work experience and a hire date of 4/25/24 had not completed a preserve training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(20)Oct 15, 2024

The copy of the operation's parent handbook provided to review did not contain a policy regarding parent rights.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(9)Oct 15, 2024

A current staff posted did not contain the current employees.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-18

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(20)Oct 15, 2024

The copy of the operation's parent handbook provided to review did not contain a policy regarding parent rights.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(9)Oct 15, 2024

A current staff posted did not contain the current employees.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-18

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(20)Oct 15, 2024

The copy of the operation's parent handbook provided to review did not contain a policy regarding parent rights.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(9)Oct 15, 2024

A current staff posted did not contain the current employees.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-18

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Jun 14, 2024

The director's 1st Aid training expired 5/23.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(4)(A)Jun 14, 2024

The director's CPR certificate expired 5/23.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Jun 14, 2024

The director's 1st Aid training expired 5/23.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(4)(A)Jun 14, 2024

The director's CPR certificate expired 5/23.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Jun 14, 2024

The director's 1st Aid training expired 5/23.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(4)(A)Jun 14, 2024

The director's CPR certificate expired 5/23.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Nov 30, 2023

Upon arrival for inspection, there were 12 children and 1 caregiver present with a Specified Age Group of 2 years. The operation was over ratio by one child for approximately 30 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Nov 30, 2023

Upon arrival for inspection, there were 12 children and 1 caregiver present with a Specified Age Group of 2 years. The operation was over ratio by one child for approximately 30 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Nov 30, 2023

Upon arrival for inspection, there were 12 children and 1 caregiver present with a Specified Age Group of 2 years. The operation was over ratio by one child for approximately 30 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-30

CRITICALHEALTH746.605(16)Jun 13, 2023

A child with a listed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-23

CRITICALHEALTH746.605(16)Jun 13, 2023

A child with a listed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-23

CRITICALHEALTH746.605(16)Jun 13, 2023

A child with a listed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 4 child files evaluated was missing the complete address for the emergency contact person listed on the enrollment form. NOTE: The address was obtained and form updated during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(3)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 4 child files evaluated was missing the child's admission date. NOTE: Admission date was obtained and updated in the child's record during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 2 caregiver files reviewed did not contain documentation of completed pre-service hours required due to caregiver not having 2 years of work experience.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 2 caregiver files reviewed did not contain documentation of completed pre-service hours required due to caregiver not having 2 years of work experience.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(1)Apr 25, 2023

2 caregiver files were evaluated and did not contain employment start dates.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 2 caregiver files did not contain a notarized affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(3)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 4 child files evaluated was missing the child's admission date. NOTE: Admission date was obtained and updated in the child's record during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 4 child files evaluated was missing the complete address for the emergency contact person listed on the enrollment form. NOTE: The address was obtained and form updated during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 2 caregiver files reviewed did not contain documentation of completed pre-service hours required due to caregiver not having 2 years of work experience.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(1)Apr 25, 2023

2 caregiver files were evaluated and did not contain employment start dates.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 2 caregiver files did not contain a notarized affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(3)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 4 child files evaluated was missing the child's admission date. NOTE: Admission date was obtained and updated in the child's record during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(1)Apr 25, 2023

2 caregiver files were evaluated and did not contain employment start dates.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-25

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 4 child files evaluated was missing the complete address for the emergency contact person listed on the enrollment form. NOTE: The address was obtained and form updated during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Apr 25, 2023

1 out of 2 caregiver files did not contain a notarized affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-28

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(b)Dec 12, 2022

1 out of 4 child files evaluated did not have a health statement on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(b)Dec 12, 2022

1 out of 4 child files evaluated did not have a health statement on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Dec 12, 2022

3 out of 4 child files evaluated did not contain emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Dec 12, 2022

2 out of 4 child immunization records wre evaluated and were missing updated vaccines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Dec 12, 2022

One caregiver did not have documentation of receiving an orientation upon hire.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(a)Dec 12, 2022

A child was observed sleeping on a rug in the library area during nap time.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.605(7)Dec 12, 2022

1 out of 4 child files evaluated did not contain authorized pick up information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(a)Dec 12, 2022

A child was observed sleeping on a rug in the library area during nap time.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.605(7)Dec 12, 2022

1 out of 4 child files evaluated did not contain authorized pick up information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Dec 12, 2022

3 out of 4 child files evaluated did not contain emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Dec 12, 2022

2 out of 4 child immunization records wre evaluated and were missing updated vaccines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Dec 12, 2022

One caregiver did not have documentation of receiving an orientation upon hire.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-14

SERIOUSHEALTH746.611(b)Dec 12, 2022

1 out of 4 child files evaluated did not have a health statement on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(a)Dec 12, 2022

A child was observed sleeping on a rug in the library area during nap time.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.605(7)Dec 12, 2022

1 out of 4 child files evaluated did not contain authorized pick up information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Dec 12, 2022

3 out of 4 child files evaluated did not contain emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Dec 12, 2022

2 out of 4 child immunization records wre evaluated and were missing updated vaccines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Dec 12, 2022

One caregiver did not have documentation of receiving an orientation upon hire.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2209Oct 11, 2022

A current activity plan was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2209Oct 11, 2022

A current activity plan was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2209Oct 11, 2022

A current activity plan was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Sep 13, 2022

A caregiver had to leave the classroom to answer the front door leaving the children alone in the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(4)Sep 13, 2022

Children came inside from outdoor play and sat down in circle time to read a book. Children did not wash their hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(4)Sep 13, 2022

Children came inside from outdoor play and sat down in circle time to read a book. Children did not wash their hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-13

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(4)Sep 13, 2022

Children came inside from outdoor play and sat down in circle time to read a book. Children did not wash their hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Sep 13, 2022

A caregiver had to leave the classroom to answer the front door leaving the children alone in the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Sep 13, 2022

A caregiver had to leave the classroom to answer the front door leaving the children alone in the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-13

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3903(b)Jul 19, 2022

Health statements were not available for review for the provider's 2 dogs on site.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29

CRITICALSTAFFING746.901(7)Jul 19, 2022

Background checks for the director and caregivers were not entered or processed prior to the inspection. NOTE: The provider has not been able to register for an online portal account.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4507(1)Jul 19, 2022

The operation does not have an active phone line active or a phone number. The operation currently has a cell phone number listed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4003(a)Jul 19, 2022

First aid kit did not contain cotton balls.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3903(b)Jul 19, 2022

Health statements were not available for review for the provider's 2 dogs on site.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4421(2)Jul 19, 2022

The main restroom locks from the inside and there is not an available key to unlock the door should a child accidentally lock themselves inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(7)Jul 19, 2022

There is a Little Tykes storage chest on the playground without a lid support mechanism preventing it from closing should a child climb inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALSTAFFING746.901(7)Jul 19, 2022

Background checks for the director and caregivers were not entered or processed prior to the inspection. NOTE: The provider has not been able to register for an online portal account.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(7)Jul 19, 2022

There is a Little Tykes storage chest on the playground without a lid support mechanism preventing it from closing should a child climb inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4003(a)Jul 19, 2022

First aid kit did not contain cotton balls.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4421(2)Jul 19, 2022

The main restroom locks from the inside and there is not an available key to unlock the door should a child accidentally lock themselves inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4507(1)Jul 19, 2022

The operation does not have an active phone line active or a phone number. The operation currently has a cell phone number listed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3903(b)Jul 19, 2022

Health statements were not available for review for the provider's 2 dogs on site.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4003(a)Jul 19, 2022

First aid kit did not contain cotton balls.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(7)Jul 19, 2022

There is a Little Tykes storage chest on the playground without a lid support mechanism preventing it from closing should a child climb inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4421(2)Jul 19, 2022

The main restroom locks from the inside and there is not an available key to unlock the door should a child accidentally lock themselves inside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALSTAFFING746.901(7)Jul 19, 2022

Background checks for the director and caregivers were not entered or processed prior to the inspection. NOTE: The provider has not been able to register for an online portal account.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4507(1)Jul 19, 2022

The operation does not have an active phone line active or a phone number. The operation currently has a cell phone number listed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Precious Moments Montessori Preschool's safety grade?

Precious Moments Montessori Preschool has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 17.3 out of 100.

How many violations does Precious Moments Montessori Preschool have?

Precious Moments Montessori Preschool has 111 total violations on record, including 66 critical, 45 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Precious Moments Montessori Preschool last inspected?

Precious Moments Montessori Preschool was last inspected on January 21, 2026.

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