Mariner Montessori at The Heights
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
45 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
February 24, 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
- Mariner Montessori at The Heights
- License number
- 1766836
- Location
- 5317 DARLING ST, Houston, TX 77007
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 45 inspections, last inspected February 24, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
138
Total Violations
Feb 24, 2026
Last Inspection
80
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (138)
CCR observed two infants having their diapers changed across the infant room, not near the designated diaper changing sink area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-24
CCR observed two infants having their diapers changed across the infant room, not near the designated diaper changing sink area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-24
During the walk-through, CCR observed specks of dirt under the changing mats on the diaper-changing table in the infants classroom. Correction: A caregiver cleaned the diaper changing table and mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
CCR observed two infants having their diapers changed across the infant room, not near the designated diaper changing sink area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-24
During the walk-through, CCR observed specks of dirt under the changing mats on the diaper-changing table in the infants classroom. Correction: A caregiver cleaned the diaper changing table and mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the walk-through, CCR observed specks of dirt under the changing mats on the diaper-changing table in the infants classroom. Correction: A caregiver cleaned the diaper changing table and mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
4 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since May of 2025
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since May of 2025
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
4 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since May of 2025
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
4 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since May of 2025
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
4 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-23
A caregiver pinched a child while in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
A caregiver pinched a child while in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
A caregiver pinched a child while in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
A caregiver pinched a child while in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-15
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she fell asleep while caring for infants.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she fell asleep while caring for infants.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she fell asleep while caring for infants.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when she fell asleep while caring for infants.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-27
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-27
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-27
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-27
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-10
Six children are missing healthcare statements or information on when they would bring one if they have been enrolled less then 12 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Four children did not have immunization records on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Five children did not have information on if they needed special care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Two children did not have information that parents received the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Eight children did not have information on if the operation could transport them in case of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Seven children did not have information for they healthcare provider or emergency care authorization.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29
One caregiver had 7 children specified age group 12-17 months old, they were 2 children over the ratio for one caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-27
Three children with a food allergy plan did not have the health-care professional signature.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The operation did not notify licensing when they change the outside playground to another area, the change was made .
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Five children did not have information on if they needed special care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
One caregiver had 7 children specified age group 12-17 months old, they were 2 children over the ratio for one caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-27
Six children are missing healthcare statements or information on when they would bring one if they have been enrolled less then 12 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Seven children did not have information for they healthcare provider or emergency care authorization.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The operation did not notify licensing when they change the outside playground to another area, the change was made .
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four children did not have immunization records on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Five children did not have information on if they needed special care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Three children with a food allergy plan did not have the health-care professional signature.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Two children did not have information that parents received the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-10
Eight children did not have information on if the operation could transport them in case of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29
One caregiver had 7 children specified age group 12-17 months old, they were 2 children over the ratio for one caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-27
Six children are missing healthcare statements or information on when they would bring one if they have been enrolled less then 12 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Seven children did not have information for they healthcare provider or emergency care authorization.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The operation did not notify licensing when they change the outside playground to another area, the change was made .
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four children did not have immunization records on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Three children with a food allergy plan did not have the health-care professional signature.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Two children did not have information that parents received the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-10
Eight children did not have information on if the operation could transport them in case of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29
One caregiver had 7 children specified age group 12-17 months old, they were 2 children over the ratio for one caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-27
Six children are missing healthcare statements or information on when they would bring one if they have been enrolled less then 12 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29
Seven children did not have information for they healthcare provider or emergency care authorization.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Five children did not have information on if they needed special care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The operation did not notify licensing when they change the outside playground to another area, the change was made .
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four children did not have immunization records on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-10
Two children did not have information that parents received the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Three children with a food allergy plan did not have the health-care professional signature.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
Eight children did not have information on if the operation could transport them in case of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The playground fence is not enclose and has two openings towards the back of the fence area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-27
The playground fence is not enclose and has two openings towards the back of the fence area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-27
The playground fence is not enclose and has two openings towards the back of the fence area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-27
The playground fence is not enclose and has two openings towards the back of the fence area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-27
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-14
One caregiver did not have an affidavit in their file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
One child's file was missing information on the parents receiving the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-29
The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would get children 24 months and younger out of the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-29
One caregivers first aid training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver first aid training was not eligible to read the card.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-14
One child with a food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-12
One caregivers first aid training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver first aid training was not eligible to read the card.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-14
The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would get children 24 months and younger out of the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-14
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-29
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-29
One child's file was missing information on the parents receiving the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-29
One caregivers first aid training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver first aid training was not eligible to read the card.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-14
The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would get children 24 months and younger out of the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
One caregiver did not have an affidavit in their file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-14
One child with a food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-29
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-29
One child with a food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-12
One child's file was missing information on the parents receiving the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
One caregiver did not have an affidavit in their file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
One caregivers first aid training expired on 4/2020 and the other caregiver first aid training was not eligible to read the card.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-14
The operation did not have in their emergency preparedness plan on how they would get children 24 months and younger out of the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-14
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-29
One child with a food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-12
One child's file was missing information on the parents receiving the operational policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
One caregiver did not have an affidavit in their file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-14
In some of the classrooms the children's storage area was not labeled with the children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23
The cots and infant beds were not labeled with children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23
The cots and infant beds were not labeled with children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23
In some of the classrooms the children's storage area was not labeled with the children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23
The cots and infant beds were not labeled with children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23
In some of the classrooms the children's storage area was not labeled with the children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23
In some of the classrooms the children's storage area was not labeled with the children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23
The cots and infant beds were not labeled with children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23
During the inspection the center did not was have equipment or activities for school age children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have in their operational policy about safe sleep for infants.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have an carbon monoxide system.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
During the inspection the center did not was have equipment or activities for school age children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have an carbon monoxide system.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have in their operational policy about safe sleep for infants.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
During the inspection the center did not was have equipment or activities for school age children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have an carbon monoxide system.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
During the inspection the center did not was have equipment or activities for school age children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have in their operational policy about safe sleep for infants.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have in their operational policy about safe sleep for infants.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have an carbon monoxide system.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mariner Montessori at The Heights's safety grade?
Mariner Montessori at The Heights has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Mariner Montessori at The Heights have?
Mariner Montessori at The Heights has 138 total violations on record, including 82 critical, 56 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Mariner Montessori at The Heights last inspected?
Mariner Montessori at The Heights was last inspected on February 24, 2026.