Guiding Steps Montessori

1000 E BOWMAN DR, Round Rock, TX 78664Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

20 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

August 27, 2025

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
Guiding Steps Montessori
License number
1532993
Location
1000 E BOWMAN DR, Round Rock, TX 78664
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 54.6/100
Inspection record
20 inspections, last inspected August 27, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor54.6 / 100
Health55/100
Safety100/100
Staffing33/100
Compliance0/100

24

Total Violations

Aug 27, 2025

Last Inspection

80

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (24)

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 27, 2025

Of the six staff files reviewed, two of them had expired CPR/first aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 27, 2025

Of the six staff files reviewed, two of them had expired CPR/first aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 27, 2025

Of the six staff files reviewed, two of them had expired CPR/first aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation the director's file was unavailable for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3427Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that the operation was completing pest control without the proper certification.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(1)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that a caregiver spanked children on their arms and shoulders and patted the children on their bottom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-25

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407(9)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that a classroom had peeling paint, there was a broken floor tile behind the toilet, there was a mold-stained ceiling tile and stained light fixtures.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.305(a)(6)Feb 20, 2024

Two parents were not notified of a situation where it was believed that their infant child placed rodent feces in their mouth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(8)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that garbage was in the hall and rodent feces was observed in rooms that children had access to.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation the director's file was unavailable for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3427Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that the operation was completing pest control without the proper certification.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(1)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that a caregiver spanked children on their arms and shoulders and patted the children on their bottom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-25

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407(9)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that a classroom had peeling paint, there was a broken floor tile behind the toilet, there was a mold-stained ceiling tile and stained light fixtures.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.305(a)(6)Feb 20, 2024

Two parents were not notified of a situation where it was believed that their infant child placed rodent feces in their mouth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(8)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that garbage was in the hall and rodent feces was observed in rooms that children had access to.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407(9)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that a classroom had peeling paint, there was a broken floor tile behind the toilet, there was a mold-stained ceiling tile and stained light fixtures.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3427Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that the operation was completing pest control without the proper certification.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(1)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that a caregiver spanked children on their arms and shoulders and patted the children on their bottom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-25

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation the director's file was unavailable for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.305(a)(6)Feb 20, 2024

Two parents were not notified of a situation where it was believed that their infant child placed rodent feces in their mouth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(8)Feb 20, 2024

During a DFPS investigation it was found that garbage was in the hall and rodent feces was observed in rooms that children had access to.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Oct 17, 2023

Current Health Inspection was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-24

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Oct 17, 2023

Current Health Inspection was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-24

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Oct 17, 2023

Current Health Inspection was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-24

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guiding Steps Montessori's safety grade?

Guiding Steps Montessori has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 54.6 out of 100.

How many violations does Guiding Steps Montessori have?

Guiding Steps Montessori has 24 total violations on record, including 21 critical, 3 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Guiding Steps Montessori last inspected?

Guiding Steps Montessori was last inspected on August 27, 2025.

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