Little Ivies Montessori

Licensed Center in PLANO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued October 7, 2021

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 5509 PLEASANT VALLEY DR STE 800, PLANO, TX 75023 5249
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: October 7, 2021
Operation number: 1718303
Licensed capacity: 39 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	21
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	3
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	5,025
Citations recorded	31
Record covers	April 19, 2022 – July 7, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	11
Medium High	15
Medium	4
Medium Low	1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJuly 7, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportJuly 1, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 11, 20261 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or InvestigationRisk level: Medium

The operation did not have their previous inspction form posted on the postings wall.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 22, 20265 citations recorded5 of 687 standards cited at this visit

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High

The director and one other staff did not have current First Aid and CPR both expired on July 2025.

Correction verified by the state on May 7, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting SheetsRisk level: Medium High

One of the cribs was observed to have a loose sheet in it, in which the operation removed during inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(7) - Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification PosterRisk level: Medium Low

The operation did not have the required posting on how parents can notify Licensing but printed it during the inspection and posted it.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill basedRisk level: Medium High

One staff had CPR from an online source without the use of a manikin, NationalCPRFoundation.

Correction verified by the state on May 7, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium

The four infants in care all had outdated feeding instructions with Juanuary dates.

Correction verified by the state on May 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 9, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 625 standards cited at this visit

ReportMay 28, 20251 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit

746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal PunishmentRisk level: High

Through an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver tapped a child on the hands in a disciplinary manner.

Correction verified by the state on July 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 3, 20241 citation recorded1 of 633 standards cited at this visit

746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingRisk level: Medium High

I reviewed three personnel records at the inspection, all three personnel had not completed the required 24 annual training hours for the last complete training year.

Correction verified by the state on July 25, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 619 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 5, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 120 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 8, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 3, 20232 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High

There was a 12 month old child in a classroom with children ages 2-5. The child was moved into the infant classroom with a caregiver.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High

The operation was one child over ratio in the infant classroom. There were 5 infants with a specified age group of 0-11 months in the classroom with one caregiver. A second caregiver came into the room with a sixth infant to come back into ratio.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 24, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High

One caregiver was observed with 6 children and a specified age group of 0-11 months. This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was moved into the classroom.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJune 6, 20231 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time outRisk level: High

Caregivers do not use highchairs for discipline. Redirection is primarily used for discipline and if needed, the time out area is a chair against the wall.

Correction verified by the state on July 24, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 26, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 427 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMarch 9, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 393 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 17, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 5, 20232 citations recorded2 of 270 standards cited at this visit

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium

Infant feeding instructions were reviewed and observed to be last updated october 2022.

Correction verified by the state on January 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of AgeRisk level: High

Five month old was obsrved sleeping in a crib with a pillow and teddy bear.

Correction verified by the state on January 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 18, 20221 citation recorded1 of 510 standards cited at this visit

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium

I reviewed 3 personnel files and files were incomplete with missing documents.

Correction verified by the state on December 7, 2022.

InspectionNovember 2, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 13, 20225 citations recorded5 of 322 standards cited at this visit

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High

The operation did not complete monthly fire drills for August and September.

Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2022.

746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak InspectionRisk level: Medium High

Operation did not have a updated gas inspection available for review.

Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2022.

746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible ForRisk level: High

Two caregivers did not know their childrens names and date of birth when asked.

Correction verified by the state on November 2, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activitiesRisk level: Medium High

Cargiver was observed doing other duties such as opening the door for parents and in the kitchen area leaving her classroom unattneded.

Correction verified by the state on November 2, 2022.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High

Two 2 year olds were observed in classroom without a caregiver being present.

Correction verified by the state on November 2, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 31, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 7 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 3, 20227 citations recorded7 of 8 standards cited at this visit

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High

One classroom was observed to be over ratio. The infant classroom had 1 caregiver to 6 infants.

Correction verified by the state on May 31, 2022.

746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and RulesRisk level: Medium High

The operation is not correcting deficiencies and has been recited for the same deficiencies.

Correction verified by the state on May 31, 2022.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High

The operation had 1 caregivers in the building without an active background check. Caregivers was observed in the classroom alone with 6 infants.

Correction verified by the state on May 31, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High

Three month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device with a blanket.

Correction verified by the state on May 31, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never UnsupervisedRisk level: High

Infant classroom was observed with no teacher with 5 children in the classroom.

Correction verified by the state on May 31, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High

Caregiver left classroom with 5 children unattended and was out of auditorial and visual range.

Correction verified by the state on May 31, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.201(4) - Designating DirectorRisk level: Medium High

The operation has failed to make required waiver and has not designated a qualified director.

Correction verified by the state on May 31, 2022.

InspectionApril 19, 20224 citations recorded4 of 378 standards cited at this visit

746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never UnsupervisedRisk level: High

Infant classroom was observed with no teacher for 1-2 minutes.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High

The operation had 2 caregivers in the building without an active background check. Caregivers were observed helping with children. Both caregivers left the building.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High

Two classrooms were observed to be over ratio. The infant classroom had 1 caregiver to 6 infants. The toddler classroom had 1 caregiver with the specified age group of 2 years old with 14 children.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4203 - Space Requirements - Under 18 Months of Age Separate from Older ChildrenRisk level: Medium High

Classroom was observed to have children 14month to 5 years old with one caregiver.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2022.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.