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Licensed Center · Texas

Kids Montessori Academy, LLC

1521 E Arapaho Rd, Richardson

Last inspected Jan 6, 2026 · Map

1 deficiency cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
121
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Aug 20, 2021
Phone
9722356930

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

4High risk
8Medium-high risk
3Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
16Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Jan 6, 2026 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
    Inspector's note: The playground needs more surfacing. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-16.
Aug 25, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 21, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 24, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 22, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 27, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
    Inspector's note: One employee did not have CPR and First Aid Training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-04-03.
May 20, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 19, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 18, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
    Inspector's note: Toddlers are being placed in highchairs if they are biting. The highchairs were removed from the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
Dec 21, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 19, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    Inspector's note: This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that an employee at the operation did not use good judgment when a child was grabbed by the arm. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-01-12.
Jul 10, 2023 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Personnel Record Storage - Training Records
    Inspector's note: Several employees including the director did not have current annual training records. The operation emailed all necessary training for caregivers. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2023-07-31.
  • Critical Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
    Inspector's note: Transportation training was unavailable for the bus driver. The operation emailed training verification for bus drivers. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-31.
  • Critical Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
    Inspector's note: The operation did not have a gas leak test on file. The operation emailed gas report. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-31.
  • Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
    Inspector's note: Several employees did not have current CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-31.
  • Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
    Inspector's note: The loose fill on the play ground was not maintained to the proper depth of nine inches for structures over five feet. The operation emailed pictures of the loose fill at the appropriate depth. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-31.
Feb 17, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 26, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 25, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
    Inspector's note: Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-27.
  • Non-critical Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
    Inspector's note: Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-01-27.
Jan 23, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Reporting Incidents and Violations that threaten or impair the basic health, safety or well-being of a child
    Inspector's note: The operation had an incident were a child wandered out of the building and did not notify licensing. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-26.
  • Non-critical Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
    Inspector's note: The operation did not have an incident report for a child that wandered out of the building. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-01-27.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.