Texas records · FORT BEND County · RICHMOND

Countryside Montessori

Licensed Center in RICHMOND, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued October 25, 2023

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
625 BENTON RD, RICHMOND, TX 77489 3788
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
October 25, 2023
Operation number
1772257
Licensed capacity
174 children
Ages served
Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record18
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record4
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits6,946
Citations recorded26
Record coversApril 20, 2023 – August 19, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High8
Medium High3
Medium14
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionAugust 19, 20262 citations recorded2 of 649 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
A total of ten employees files were review. Three out of ten employees have not complete their annual twenty-four hours of training in their respective age group for licensing to review.

Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
A total of ten children files were review. Two out of ten children files were missing the health statement from the medical doctor clearing them to attend the childcare center for licensing to review.

Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 3, 20253 citations recorded3 of 617 standards cited at this visit
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
The operation has not complete their monthly fire drill for the month of November 2025.

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

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.

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

746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not ExpiredRisk level: Medium
The first aid kit cabinet was review. Four items were found to be expired since 2023.

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

InspectionMay 23, 20254 citations recorded4 of 661 standards cited at this visit
746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of PoliciesRisk level: Medium
Ten children files were review. Ten out of ten children files were missing the parent rights inside their folder.

Correction verified by the state on June 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationRisk level: High
Two of the ten children files were review. Two of the ten children files did not fill out the information if they gave consent to give the child childcare center if they have authorization to give take their child to seek medical attention in case of emergency.

Correction verified by the state on June 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.

Correction verified by the state on June 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
One of the ten children files were review. One out of ten children files did not have health statement from the doctor showing he is medical clear to attend the childcare center.

Correction verified by the state on June 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentJanuary 21, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
The operation is being cited by assessment because the operation failed to report the number of employees left the childcare center by the previous calendar year 2024.

Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 8, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 617 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 15, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 663 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportSeptember 19, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 28, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 8 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 26, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportApril 4, 20245 citations recorded5 of 8 standards cited at this visit
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
A report was not made to Child Care Regulation for an incident that potentially posed a risk to children.

Correction verified by the state on May 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or ExploitedRisk level: High
Based on information obtained by DFPS, physical abuse occurred when a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child?s arms and hands with force after the child did not want to participate in an activity. This resulted in the child sustaining scratches on their chin and arm.

Correction verified by the state on May 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
Based on information obtained by DFPS, a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child?s arms and hands with force after the child did not want to participate in an activity. The caregiver continued grabbing the child as the caregiver walked closely behind the child towards another part of the classroom. This resulted in scratches on the child?s chin and arm.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to ChildrenRisk level: High
Based on information obtained by DFPS, a caregiver did not demonstrate acceptance and patience when she grabbed a child and forced the child to move to another part of the classroom. This resulted in the child crying and sustaining scratches.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at RiskRisk level: Medium
The operation did not create incident report for an incident involving a caregiver that resulted in a child sustaining scratches on their chin and arm.

Correction verified by the state on May 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 19, 20242 citations recorded2 of 617 standards cited at this visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
Two ant hill was observed outside the toddler and basketball playground.

Correction verified by the state on April 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.801(17) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Record of Pest ExterminationRisk level: Medium
The operation did not complete their annual pest control inspection since 2023.

Correction verified by the state on April 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 2, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 21, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportNovember 20, 20235 citations recorded5 of 8 standards cited at this visit
746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or HospitalizationRisk level: Medium
The operation did not write the incident report when the child got bitten by the fire ants at the time of the incident.

Correction verified by the state on January 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect DailyRisk level: Medium High
The operation did not designated employee who is primary task is to inspect the playground structure and surface to reduce the risk injury to a child.

Correction verified by the state on January 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium
The operation did not write the incident report and the parents did not sign the incident report acknowledging that the incident took place.

Correction verified by the state on January 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistRisk level: Medium
The operation did not designated employee who is primary task is to inspect the playground structure monthly maintenance checklist.

Correction verified by the state on January 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation by phone call or by the online reporting system of a non-routine incident that potentially placed a child at risk.

Correction verified by the state on January 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 24, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 16, 20233 citations recorded3 of 566 standards cited at this visit
746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policiesRisk level: Medium
A total of nine operational staff files were review. Nine staff personnel has not complete and review the statement of their operational policies.

Correction verified by the state on October 23, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
The operation has not conducted their annual fire inspection since 08/02/2022.

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

746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect trainingRisk level: Medium
A total of nine operational staff files were review. Nine staff personnel has not complete and review the statement that they complete the orientation on the policy that prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment outlined 746.1303.

Correction verified by the state on October 23, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportSeptember 26, 20231 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Based on the HHSC investigation there is reason to believe that the operational staff used poor judgment on implementing incorrect sleep techniques to help a child to sleep.

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

InspectionSeptember 26, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionSeptember 6, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 549 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 27, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 149 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 30, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 564 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 20, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,253 standards cited at this visit

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.