KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC

1521 E ARAPAHO RD, Richardson, TX 75081Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

56 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

January 6, 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
KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC
License number
1717792
Location
1521 E ARAPAHO RD, Richardson, TX 75081
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 12.0/100
Inspection record
56 inspections, last inspected January 6, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor12.0 / 100
Health0/100
Safety40/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

64

Total Violations

Jan 6, 2026

Last Inspection

121

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (64)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 6, 2026

The playground needs more surfacing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-17

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 6, 2026

The playground needs more surfacing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 6, 2026

The playground needs more surfacing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 6, 2026

The playground needs more surfacing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Mar 27, 2025

One employee did not have CPR and First Aid Training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Mar 27, 2025

One employee did not have CPR and First Aid Training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Mar 27, 2025

One employee did not have CPR and First Aid Training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Mar 27, 2025

One employee did not have CPR and First Aid Training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(10)Apr 18, 2024

Toddlers are being placed in highchairs if they are biting. The highchairs were removed from the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(10)Apr 18, 2024

Toddlers are being placed in highchairs if they are biting. The highchairs were removed from the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(10)Apr 18, 2024

Toddlers are being placed in highchairs if they are biting. The highchairs were removed from the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(10)Apr 18, 2024

Toddlers are being placed in highchairs if they are biting. The highchairs were removed from the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 20, 2023

This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that an employee at the operation did not use good judgment when a child was grabbed by the arm.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 19, 2023

This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that an employee at the operation did not use good judgment when a child was grabbed by the arm.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 19, 2023

This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that an employee at the operation did not use good judgment when a child was grabbed by the arm.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 19, 2023

This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that an employee at the operation did not use good judgment when a child was grabbed by the arm.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-12

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.907(b)Jul 10, 2023

Several employees including the director did not have current annual training records. The operation emailed all necessary training for caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5401Jul 10, 2023

The operation did not have a gas leak test on file. The operation emailed gas report.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Jul 10, 2023

Transportation training was unavailable for the bus driver. The operation emailed training verification for bus drivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Jul 10, 2023

The loose fill on the play ground was not maintained to the proper depth of nine inches for structures over five feet. The operation emailed pictures of the loose fill at the appropriate depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 10, 2023

Several employees did not have current CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 10, 2023

Several employees did not have current CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 10, 2023

Several employees did not have current CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.907(b)Jul 10, 2023

Several employees including the director did not have current annual training records. The operation emailed all necessary training for caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Jul 10, 2023

The loose fill on the play ground was not maintained to the proper depth of nine inches for structures over five feet. The operation emailed pictures of the loose fill at the appropriate depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Jul 10, 2023

Transportation training was unavailable for the bus driver. The operation emailed training verification for bus drivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5401Jul 10, 2023

The operation did not have a gas leak test on file. The operation emailed gas report.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 10, 2023

Several employees did not have current CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.907(b)Jul 10, 2023

Several employees including the director did not have current annual training records. The operation emailed all necessary training for caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Jul 10, 2023

The loose fill on the play ground was not maintained to the proper depth of nine inches for structures over five feet. The operation emailed pictures of the loose fill at the appropriate depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Jul 10, 2023

Transportation training was unavailable for the bus driver. The operation emailed training verification for bus drivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5401Jul 10, 2023

The operation did not have a gas leak test on file. The operation emailed gas report.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Jul 10, 2023

The loose fill on the play ground was not maintained to the proper depth of nine inches for structures over five feet. The operation emailed pictures of the loose fill at the appropriate depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5401Jul 10, 2023

The operation did not have a gas leak test on file. The operation emailed gas report.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Jul 10, 2023

Transportation training was unavailable for the bus driver. The operation emailed training verification for bus drivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.907(b)Jul 10, 2023

Several employees including the director did not have current annual training records. The operation emailed all necessary training for caregivers.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-31

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Jan 26, 2023

Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 26, 2023

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 25, 2023

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 25, 2023

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 25, 2023

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Jan 25, 2023

Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Jan 25, 2023

Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Jan 25, 2023

Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALHEALTHHRC42.063(a)Jan 23, 2023

The operation had an incident were a child wandered out of the building and did not notify licensing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-26

SERIOUSHEALTH746.701(5)Jan 23, 2023

The operation did not have an incident report for a child that wandered out of the building.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALHEALTHHRC42.063(a)Jan 23, 2023

The operation had an incident were a child wandered out of the building and did not notify licensing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-26

SERIOUSHEALTH746.701(5)Jan 23, 2023

The operation did not have an incident report for a child that wandered out of the building.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

SERIOUSHEALTH746.701(5)Jan 23, 2023

The operation did not have an incident report for a child that wandered out of the building.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALHEALTHHRC42.063(a)Jan 23, 2023

The operation had an incident were a child wandered out of the building and did not notify licensing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-26

CRITICALHEALTHHRC42.063(a)Jan 23, 2023

The operation had an incident were a child wandered out of the building and did not notify licensing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-26

SERIOUSHEALTH746.701(5)Jan 23, 2023

The operation did not have an incident report for a child that wandered out of the building.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605Mar 2, 2022

An older infant was mixed with a child over an 18 month age difference.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.307(c)Mar 2, 2022

The center did not inform a parent of a less serious injury on the day of the incident.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.307(c)Mar 2, 2022

The center did not inform a parent of a less serious injury on the day of the incident.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605Mar 2, 2022

An older infant was mixed with a child over an 18 month age difference.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.307(c)Mar 2, 2022

The center did not inform a parent of a less serious injury on the day of the incident.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605Mar 2, 2022

An older infant was mixed with a child over an 18 month age difference.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.307(c)Mar 2, 2022

The center did not inform a parent of a less serious injury on the day of the incident.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605Mar 2, 2022

An older infant was mixed with a child over an 18 month age difference.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-10

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Feb 16, 2022

At the time of the inspection, one child did not have an allergy form signed by a health care professional.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Feb 16, 2022

At the time of the inspection, one child did not have an allergy form signed by a health care professional.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Feb 16, 2022

At the time of the inspection, one child did not have an allergy form signed by a health care professional.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Feb 16, 2022

At the time of the inspection, one child did not have an allergy form signed by a health care professional.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-18

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC's safety grade?

KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 12.0 out of 100.

How many violations does KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC have?

KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC has 64 total violations on record, including 48 critical, 16 serious, and 0 minor.

When was KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC last inspected?

KIDS Montessori Academy, LLC was last inspected on January 6, 2026.

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