Texas records · TARRANT County · FORT WORTH

iExplore Montessori Fort Worth LLC

Licensed Center in FORT WORTH, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 2, 2021

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 5350 BASSWOOD BLVD, FORT WORTH, TX 76137 3900
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: November 2, 2021
Operation number: 1720245
Licensed capacity: 85 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	20
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	7
Assessments on record	3
Standards evaluated across those visits	4,353
Citations recorded	32
Record covers	April 6, 2022 – September 29, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	9
Medium High	9
Medium	9
Medium Low	3
Low	2

Visits and findings, newest first

AssessmentSeptember 29, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

AssessmentSeptember 14, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

745.247 - Franchise Tax DelinquentRisk level: High

The LLC is currently inactive.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentAugust 25, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

745.247 - Franchise Tax DelinquentRisk level: High

The LLC is currently inactive.

Correction verified by the state on September 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 604 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 4, 20256 citations recorded6 of 668 standards cited at this visit

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High

Two children's files did not have current immunization records.

Correction verified by the state on September 18, 2025.

746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium

An infant feeding instructions was not signed by the parent.

Correction verified by the state on September 26, 2025.

746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down proceduresRisk level: Medium High

The operation does not have name and address of alternative shelter location listed in plan.

Correction verified by the state on September 18, 2025.

746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care programRisk level: Low

Five children's health statements were past the year enrollment period.

Correction verified by the state on September 18, 2025.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Medium Low

One personnel file did not have required notarized affidavit.

Correction verified by the state on September 26, 2025.

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium

One personnel file did not have annual training documentations.

Correction verified by the state on September 18, 2025.

InspectionDecember 17, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionOctober 2, 20241 citation recorded1 of 618 standards cited at this visit

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High

One child's immunization record was not current.

Correction verified by the state on October 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 3, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 12, 20232 citations recorded2 of 642 standards cited at this visit

746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingRisk level: Medium High

At the time of the inspection 3 staff were found to not have valid CPR/First Aid Certificates and 1 was observed in the classroom unsupervised by other staff.

Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2024.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required AffidavitRisk level: Medium Low

At the time of the inspection 3 of the 8 employee files reviewed did not have the required affidavit notarized.

Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2024.

InspectionJune 22, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionMay 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

ReportMay 10, 2023Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High

This standard was evaluated based on a reported allegation. Based on the evidence, a 3yo was left unsupervised on the playground.

Correction verified by the state on June 22, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 17, 20234 citations recorded4 of 599 standards cited at this visit

746.5205(4) - Documentation of DrillsRisk level: Medium

At time of inspection, fire drills for 2023 were not documented. A photo was taken.

Correction verified by the state on May 11, 2023. 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 allowed a caregiver to provide direct care to children in care prior to receiving a background check determination of, Eligible, Provisional Eligibility with Conditions, or Eligible with Conditions. The caregiver's current status is pending. The caregiver left the operation during inspection.

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

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High

Eight child records were evaluated during inspection. 2 of the children's shot records were not current.

Correction verified by the state on May 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4505 - Storage for Individual BelongingsRisk level: Medium

At time of inspection, the children's sleep sacks were not stored in individual spaces. The sleep sacks were stacked on top of each other. Photos were taken.

Correction verified by the state on April 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 27, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMarch 23, 20232 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High

This standard was evaluated based on a reported allegation. There was evidence provided showing that a caregiver was frustrated and inappropriately picked up a child. The caregiver grabbed the child by 1 wrist and lifted the child's body from the ground.

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

746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee AssignmentsRisk level: High

This standard was evaluated based on a reported allegation. The evidence shows that the director failed to provide adequate support to a caregiver who was struggling with a child's behavior. This caused for mounting caregiver frustration which placed the child at risk.

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

InspectionJanuary 10, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

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

The operation allowed a caregiver to provide direct care to children in care prior to receiving a background check determination of, Eligible, Provisional Eligibility with Conditions, or Eligible with Conditions. The caregiver's current status is pending. The caregiver left the operation during inspection.

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

InspectionDecember 9, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionDecember 2, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

ReportDecember 1, 20222 citations recorded2 of 5 standards cited at this visit

746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee AssignmentsRisk level: High

This standard was evaluated based on information provided during the investigation. There is substantial evidence showing that the center director placed a caregiver with a group of children without the required skills and experience needed for working with young children. The director also failed to ensure that the caregiver had consistent support while working with young children.

Correction verified by the state on January 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting BehaviorRisk level: Medium High

This standard was evaluated based on information provided during the investigation. It is determined that a caregiver pushed a child's head back and held in place, to prevent the child from looking around the corner. The caregiver failed to use positive statements to redirect the child's behavior.

Correction verified by the state on January 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 15, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

ReportNovember 8, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.3505(g) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled clothes sent homeRisk level: Medium High

This standard was evaluated based on a reported allegation. There was evidence found confirming that the child's soiled pants were sent home without being placed in a sealed bag.

Correction verified by the state on December 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 31, 20224 citations recorded4 of 616 standards cited at this visit

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High

8 children's shot records were evaluated. 3 records were not up to date.

Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care programRisk level: Low

8 child records were evaluated. 2 records did not have a written health statement on file.

Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium

The operation did not have a written physicial activity plan on file.

Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required AffidavitRisk level: Medium Low

8 staff records were evaluated. 3 staff did not have a notarized affidavit on file.

Correction verified by the state on November 28, 2022.

ReportOctober 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 7, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionAugust 8, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High

The playground was observed during inspection. Two active wasp nests were observed on the play structure located on the older children's playground. The center director knocked the nests down during inspection and disposed of the nests.

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

ReportAugust 4, 2022Self-reported by the operation4 citations recorded4 of 6 standards cited at this visit

746.3901(1) - Animals - Notify Parents in WritingRisk level: Medium

This standard was evaluated based on reported allegations. There is substantial evidence showing that parents were not previously notified of a dog brought to the school. The children were allowed to interact with the dog. A 3 year old child suffered an allergic reaction.

Correction verified by the state on September 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High

This standard was evaluated based on reported allegations. There is substantial evidence showing that the center director failed to notify parents of a broken water line which resulted in the school having no running water during hours of operation.

Correction verified by the state on September 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(17) - Written Operational Policies - AnimalsRisk level: Medium

This standard was evaluated based on reported allegations. There is evidence showing that a written animal policy was not included in the school's parent handbook.

Correction verified by the state on September 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium

This standard was evaluated based on reported allegations. There is evidence showing that parents did not receive a copy of the incident report within 48 hours. There was no parent signature on the form to verify receipt.

Correction verified by the state on September 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 3, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 570 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 8, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

ReportApril 6, 20221 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit

746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's RecordsRisk level: Medium

This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and was found to be deficient. There were two children present at time of inspection and they did not have enrollment documents on file.

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

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.