Westwood Montessori School

1822 SHERWOOD FOREST ST, Houston, TX 77043Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

46 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

January 20, 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 1, 2026

Provider
Westwood Montessori School
License number
826676
Location
1822 SHERWOOD FOREST ST, Houston, TX 77043
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 12.8/100
Inspection record
46 inspections, last inspected January 20, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor12.8 / 100
Health10/100
Safety33/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

Quality Rating

3 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

87

Total Violations

Jan 20, 2026

Last Inspection

64

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (87)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 20, 2026

The operation did not report to CCR the number of employees who left in 2025 before January 15, 2026.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 20, 2026

The operation did not report to CCR the number of employees who left in 2025 before January 15, 2026.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 20, 2026

The operation did not report to CCR the number of employees who left in 2025 before January 15, 2026.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Sep 25, 2025

The attendance for the directors at the operation was not recorded and available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Sep 25, 2025

The children's attendance records were reviewed and found to be inadequately documented, as there were no times of arrival and departure, nor initial signatures of staff responsible for the child during drop-off or pick-up.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Sep 25, 2025

One child file did not have the immunization record for review during the inspection

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Sep 25, 2025

The children's attendance records were reviewed and found to be inadequately documented, as there were no times of arrival and departure, nor initial signatures of staff responsible for the child during drop-off or pick-up.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Sep 25, 2025

The attendance for the directors at the operation was not recorded and available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Sep 25, 2025

One child file did not have the immunization record for review during the inspection

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Sep 25, 2025

The children's attendance records were reviewed and found to be inadequately documented, as there were no times of arrival and departure, nor initial signatures of staff responsible for the child during drop-off or pick-up.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Sep 25, 2025

The attendance for the directors at the operation was not recorded and available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Sep 25, 2025

One child file did not have the immunization record for review during the inspection

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-09

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-23

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-23

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 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.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-23

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Aug 21, 2024

The operation did not share a copy of the Incident Report Form with the parent. There is no parent signature on the incident form.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-19

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Aug 21, 2024

The operation did not share a copy of the Incident Report Form with the parent. There is no parent signature on the incident form.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-19

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Aug 21, 2024

The operation did not share a copy of the Incident Report Form with the parent. There is no parent signature on the incident form.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.307(c)Apr 24, 2024

The operation is not notifying parents of less serious injuries.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.307(c)Apr 24, 2024

The operation is not notifying parents of less serious injuries.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.307(c)Apr 24, 2024

The operation is not notifying parents of less serious injuries.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 24, 2024

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 24, 2024

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 24, 2024

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-26

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Oct 6, 2023

During the review of children's records 2 out of the 4 records evaluated was found to be missing the emergency contact address. Corrected at Inspection: A caregiver reached out to the parents and obtained the addresses for the two emergency contacts listed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Oct 6, 2023

During the review of children records 2 out of the 4 records that were evaluated were found to be missing the food allergy emergency plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Oct 6, 2023

During the walkthrough of the playgroud I observed exposed nails on the playground fence. Corrected at Inspection: When the director called the maintenance man to cover the exposed nails with a wooden board.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Oct 6, 2023

During the review of children's records 2 out of the 4 records evaluated was found to be missing the emergency contact address. Corrected at Inspection: A caregiver reached out to the parents and obtained the addresses for the two emergency contacts listed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Oct 6, 2023

During the review of children's records 2 out of the 4 records evaluated was found to be missing the emergency contact address. Corrected at Inspection: A caregiver reached out to the parents and obtained the addresses for the two emergency contacts listed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Oct 6, 2023

During the walkthrough of the playgroud I observed exposed nails on the playground fence. Corrected at Inspection: When the director called the maintenance man to cover the exposed nails with a wooden board.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Oct 6, 2023

During the review of children records 2 out of the 4 records that were evaluated were found to be missing the food allergy emergency plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Oct 6, 2023

During the review of children records 2 out of the 4 records that were evaluated were found to be missing the food allergy emergency plan.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Oct 6, 2023

During the walkthrough of the playgroud I observed exposed nails on the playground fence. Corrected at Inspection: When the director called the maintenance man to cover the exposed nails with a wooden board.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-06

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1305(b)Oct 7, 2022

I observed that the SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma training had expired for a caregiver who was observed working with infants during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Oct 7, 2022

I observed that 3 of the caregivers working with children do not have current certification in first aid.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Oct 7, 2022

I observed one caregiver working with 5 infants. The specified age of the group was 10 months and the required child/caregiver ratio for 0-11 months is one caregiver with 4 infants. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection when one of the older infants was moved to the toddler classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Oct 7, 2022

In two different classrooms, the caregivers did not know the ages of the children and there was not a list of children in the room with documentation of their ages.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Oct 7, 2022

The enrollment records for four children were evaluated during the inspection. I observed the following information missing from the files: 1. One child did not have documented information indicatiing whether or not he has any special needs. 2. One child did not have the following: A. An address documented for the emergency contact person. B. The name and contact information for their elementary school.** **NOTE: This information was corrected during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Oct 7, 2022

I observed that the background check status was still pending for a caregiver who was observed working with children during the inspection. NOTE: This caregiver was sent home during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Oct 7, 2022

I observed that 3 of the caregivers working with children do not have current certification in first aid.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Oct 7, 2022

The enrollment records for four children were evaluated during the inspection. I observed the following information missing from the files: 1. One child did not have documented information indicatiing whether or not he has any special needs. 2. One child did not have the following: A. An address documented for the emergency contact person. B. The name and contact information for their elementary school.** **NOTE: This information was corrected during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Oct 7, 2022

In two different classrooms, the caregivers did not know the ages of the children and there was not a list of children in the room with documentation of their ages.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Oct 7, 2022

I observed that the background check status was still pending for a caregiver who was observed working with children during the inspection. NOTE: This caregiver was sent home during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Oct 7, 2022

I observed one caregiver working with 5 infants. The specified age of the group was 10 months and the required child/caregiver ratio for 0-11 months is one caregiver with 4 infants. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection when one of the older infants was moved to the toddler classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1305(b)Oct 7, 2022

I observed that the SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma training had expired for a caregiver who was observed working with infants during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Oct 7, 2022

I observed that 3 of the caregivers working with children do not have current certification in first aid.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Oct 7, 2022

The enrollment records for four children were evaluated during the inspection. I observed the following information missing from the files: 1. One child did not have documented information indicatiing whether or not he has any special needs. 2. One child did not have the following: A. An address documented for the emergency contact person. B. The name and contact information for their elementary school.** **NOTE: This information was corrected during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Oct 7, 2022

In two different classrooms, the caregivers did not know the ages of the children and there was not a list of children in the room with documentation of their ages.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Oct 7, 2022

I observed that the background check status was still pending for a caregiver who was observed working with children during the inspection. NOTE: This caregiver was sent home during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Oct 7, 2022

I observed one caregiver working with 5 infants. The specified age of the group was 10 months and the required child/caregiver ratio for 0-11 months is one caregiver with 4 infants. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection when one of the older infants was moved to the toddler classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1305(b)Oct 7, 2022

I observed that the SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma training had expired for a caregiver who was observed working with infants during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Feb 24, 2022

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-02

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Feb 24, 2022

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-02

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Feb 24, 2022

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-02

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Oct 8, 2021

During review of records 1 out of 10 evaluated did not have a health statement as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Oct 8, 2021

During review of record keeping 6 out of 10 evaluated was found to not have all required Emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Oct 8, 2021

During review of infants 2 infants not yet eating table food were found to not hae updated feeding instructions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Oct 8, 2021

During review of records 1 out of 10 evaluated did not have a health statement as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Oct 8, 2021

During review of infants 2 infants not yet eating table food were found to not hae updated feeding instructions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Oct 8, 2021

During review of record keeping 6 out of 10 evaluated was found to not have all required Emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Oct 8, 2021

During review of records 1 out of 10 evaluated did not have a health statement as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Oct 8, 2021

During review of infants 2 infants not yet eating table food were found to not hae updated feeding instructions.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Oct 8, 2021

During review of record keeping 6 out of 10 evaluated was found to not have all required Emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 9, 2021

During the inspection 1 caregiver was found to have been caring for 24 children between 23 months and 11 years old. The SAG was 5 years. Ratio is 1:22 the caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a caregiver took the younger children to their classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jul 9, 2021

A caregiver was not able to provide the age of a child in class and did not have information showing age.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Jul 9, 2021

During the follow up a caregiver stated she was caring for 16 children when she was found to have 24 children in classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 9, 2021

During the inspection 1 caregiver was found to have been caring for 24 children between 23 months and 11 years old. The SAG was 5 years. Ratio is 1:22 the caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a caregiver took the younger children to their classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Jul 9, 2021

During the follow up a caregiver stated she was caring for 16 children when she was found to have 24 children in classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jul 9, 2021

A caregiver was not able to provide the age of a child in class and did not have information showing age.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Jul 9, 2021

During the inspection 1 caregiver was found to have been caring for 24 children between 23 months and 11 years old. The SAG was 5 years. Ratio is 1:22 the caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a caregiver took the younger children to their classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Jul 9, 2021

During the follow up a caregiver stated she was caring for 16 children when she was found to have 24 children in classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jul 9, 2021

A caregiver was not able to provide the age of a child in class and did not have information showing age.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthrough a caregiver stated she was caring for 14 children between 3-6 years it was later determined that she was caring for 15 children between 2-6 years.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthroughI observed a 6 year old in the front office area unsupervised. I observed 15 children between the ages 2-6 years old unsupervised during nap time and 8 schoolers in a classroom without a caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2426Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthrough I observed a 14 month old asleep in a restictive device.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2426Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthrough I observed a 14 month old asleep in a restictive device.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthrough a caregiver stated she was caring for 14 children between 3-6 years it was later determined that she was caring for 15 children between 2-6 years.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthroughI observed a 6 year old in the front office area unsupervised. I observed 15 children between the ages 2-6 years old unsupervised during nap time and 8 schoolers in a classroom without a caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthrough a caregiver stated she was caring for 14 children between 3-6 years it was later determined that she was caring for 15 children between 2-6 years.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthroughI observed a 6 year old in the front office area unsupervised. I observed 15 children between the ages 2-6 years old unsupervised during nap time and 8 schoolers in a classroom without a caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2426Jul 2, 2021

During the walkthrough I observed a 14 month old asleep in a restictive device.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(1)Jun 15, 2021

During the walkthrough I observed a caregiver place toys that were in a childs mouth back into a bucket without setting aside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jun 15, 2021

During the walkthrough a caregiver was not able to provide the ages of children they were supervising and did not have information to refer.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(1)Jun 15, 2021

During the walkthrough I observed a caregiver place toys that were in a childs mouth back into a bucket without setting aside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-15

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(1)Jun 15, 2021

During the walkthrough I observed a caregiver place toys that were in a childs mouth back into a bucket without setting aside.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jun 15, 2021

During the walkthrough a caregiver was not able to provide the ages of children they were supervising and did not have information to refer.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Jun 15, 2021

During the walkthrough a caregiver was not able to provide the ages of children they were supervising and did not have information to refer.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westwood Montessori School's safety grade?

Westwood Montessori School has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 12.8 out of 100.

How many violations does Westwood Montessori School have?

Westwood Montessori School has 87 total violations on record, including 57 critical, 30 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Westwood Montessori School last inspected?

Westwood Montessori School was last inspected on January 20, 2026.

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