Montessori Academy of North Texas
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
72 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
November 13, 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
- Montessori Academy of North Texas
- License number
- 1720355
- Location
- 906 COTTONWOOD DR, Sherman, TX 75090
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 30.0/100
- Inspection record
- 72 inspections, last inspected November 13, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
40
Total Violations
Nov 13, 2025
Last Inspection
170
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (40)
Four out of ten staff records had CPR/First Aid training certifications which were not in person training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-29
Three infants who are exlusively bottle fed do not have infatn feeding schedules updated within the past 30 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-22
Four out of ten staff records had CPR/First Aid training certifications which were not in person training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-29
Three infants who are exlusively bottle fed do not have infatn feeding schedules updated within the past 30 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-22
Four out of ten staff records had CPR/First Aid training certifications which were not in person training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-29
Three infants who are exlusively bottle fed do not have infatn feeding schedules updated within the past 30 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-22
Four out of ten staff records had CPR/First Aid training certifications which were not in person training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-29
Three infants who are exlusively bottle fed do not have infatn feeding schedules updated within the past 30 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-22
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver pulled a child as a form of punishment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver forced a child to sleep by repeatedly pushing the child's head down on a nap mat, covering the child's head with a blanket, and placing their legs on the child's back during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
During the inspection a 9 month old infant was observed asleep with a blanket in the crib. This was corrected when the blanket was removed from the crib during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver pulled a child as a form of punishment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver forced a child to sleep by repeatedly pushing the child's head down on a nap mat, covering the child's head with a blanket, and placing their legs on the child's back during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver forced a child to sleep by repeatedly pushing the child's head down on a nap mat, covering the child's head with a blanket, and placing their legs on the child's back during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver pulled a child as a form of punishment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver forced a child to sleep by repeatedly pushing the child's head down on a nap mat, covering the child's head with a blanket, and placing their legs on the child's back during nap time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver pulled a child as a form of punishment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-07
During the inspection a 9 month old infant was observed asleep with a blanket in the crib. This was corrected when the blanket was removed from the crib during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection a 9 month old infant was observed asleep with a blanket in the crib. This was corrected when the blanket was removed from the crib during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection a 9 month old infant was observed asleep with a blanket in the crib. This was corrected when the blanket was removed from the crib during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the inspection there were outdoor play materials which were broken. Two slides which had been broken off from a play stucture were on the playground, three outdoor play tables had broken pieces, and a wooden playhouse had broken doors with sharp edges and staples coming from it which were sharp.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24
During the inspection there were outdoor play materials which were broken. Two slides which had been broken off from a play stucture were on the playground, three outdoor play tables had broken pieces, and a wooden playhouse had broken doors with sharp edges and staples coming from it which were sharp.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24
During the inspection there were outdoor play materials which were broken. Two slides which had been broken off from a play stucture were on the playground, three outdoor play tables had broken pieces, and a wooden playhouse had broken doors with sharp edges and staples coming from it which were sharp.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24
During the inspection there were outdoor play materials which were broken. Two slides which had been broken off from a play stucture were on the playground, three outdoor play tables had broken pieces, and a wooden playhouse had broken doors with sharp edges and staples coming from it which were sharp.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-24
During the investigation inspection a staff member was left in charge while conditions state that they are not allowed to be in charge of the operation. This was corrected during the inspection when the owners and interim director arrived during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the investigation inspection a staff member was left in charge while conditions state that they are not allowed to be in charge of the operation. This was corrected during the inspection when the owners and interim director arrived during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the investigation inspection a staff member was left in charge while conditions state that they are not allowed to be in charge of the operation. This was corrected during the inspection when the owners and interim director arrived during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the investigation inspection a staff member was left in charge while conditions state that they are not allowed to be in charge of the operation. This was corrected during the inspection when the owners and interim director arrived during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. During interviews staff members stated that a long phone cord was in reach of children. This was corrected prior to the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. During interviews staff members stated that a long phone cord was in reach of children. This was corrected prior to the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. During interviews staff members stated that a long phone cord was in reach of children. This was corrected prior to the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. During interviews staff members stated that a long phone cord was in reach of children. This was corrected prior to the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not notify CCR of water damage sustained in a classroom which rendered the classroom unsafe or unsanitary.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-18
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not notify CCR of water damage sustained in a classroom which rendered the classroom unsafe or unsanitary.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-18
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not notify CCR of water damage sustained in a classroom which rendered the classroom unsafe or unsanitary.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-18
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. The operation did not notify CCR of water damage sustained in a classroom which rendered the classroom unsafe or unsanitary.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-18
This standard was tasked over for this investigation in found to be deficient. It was determined that a child was left unattended in his classroom during recess time. The child was found in his classroom by the center director while his classmates were outdoors. The operation now has a name to face check system and transition log that has to be completed throughout the day to ensure that each child is present. This logging system and transitions were observed during the inspection time. There are also new caregivers present in the named classroom, additional supervision training will take place, and children were properly supervised at the time.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was tasked over for this investigation in found to be deficient. It was determined that a child was left unattended in his classroom during recess time. The child was found in his classroom by the center director while his classmates were outdoors. The operation now has a name to face check system and transition log that has to be completed throughout the day to ensure that each child is present. This logging system and transitions were observed during the inspection time. There are also new caregivers present in the named classroom, additional supervision training will take place, and children were properly supervised at the time.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was tasked over for this investigation in found to be deficient. It was determined that a child was left unattended in his classroom during recess time. The child was found in his classroom by the center director while his classmates were outdoors. The operation now has a name to face check system and transition log that has to be completed throughout the day to ensure that each child is present. This logging system and transitions were observed during the inspection time. There are also new caregivers present in the named classroom, additional supervision training will take place, and children were properly supervised at the time.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
This standard was tasked over for this investigation in found to be deficient. It was determined that a child was left unattended in his classroom during recess time. The child was found in his classroom by the center director while his classmates were outdoors. The operation now has a name to face check system and transition log that has to be completed throughout the day to ensure that each child is present. This logging system and transitions were observed during the inspection time. There are also new caregivers present in the named classroom, additional supervision training will take place, and children were properly supervised at the time.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montessori Academy of North Texas's safety grade?
Montessori Academy of North Texas has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 30.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Montessori Academy of North Texas have?
Montessori Academy of North Texas has 40 total violations on record, including 32 critical, 8 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Montessori Academy of North Texas last inspected?
Montessori Academy of North Texas was last inspected on November 13, 2025.