No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
Kinwest Montessori Academy
1009 Kinwest Pkwy, Irving
Last inspected Sep 3, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 287
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- School Age Care,Snacks Provided,Skill Classes,Part Time Care
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2011
- Phone
- 9724018311
- Website
- www.kinwestmontessori.com
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.
Inspection history
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated in regards to an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was grabbing a child's arms and hands to restrain them. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-10.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- 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: A child was left unsupervised in a classroom for approximately 7 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-06-23.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Inspector's note: Lysol spray was on a shelf that was accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver moved the Lysol to an area that was not accessible to children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-18. - Critical Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Inspector's note: Diaper creams were accessible to children in 3 classrooms. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregivers for each class moved the diaper creams out of the reach of children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-18. - Non-critical Required Personnel Records - TB Test
Inspector's note: 4 out of 10 employee's records reviewed did not have a TB test. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2024-08-07. - Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Inspector's note: The operational policies did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor play, vaccine preventable diseases for employees or procedures for supporting inclusive services. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-01. - Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Inspector's note: A child in a bouncer was not properly strapped in. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the bouncer. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-18. - Non-critical Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
Inspector's note: 10 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have admission information required for water activities. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-01. - Non-critical Storage for Individual Belongings
Inspector's note: Several classrooms did not have the individual storage space labeled with the child's name. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-01. - Critical Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Inspector's note: The sheet in one of the playyards was not tight fitting. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver changed the sheet using a tight fitting sheet. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-18. - Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
Inspector's note: 2 out of 2 director's files reviewed did not have 30 hours of annual training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-07. - Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Inspector's note: 5 out of 10 employee's records reviewed did not have 24 hours of annual training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-07. - Critical Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Inspector's note: Medication for a child at the operation was not in the original container. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-01. - Non-critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
Inspector's note: Monthly playground checks were not recorded as required for the past 3 months. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-01. - Non-critical Required documentation for Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement
Inspector's note: 1 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not vision and hearing screening on file. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2024-08-01. - Critical HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor
Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 employee's records reviewed did not have the preemployment affidavit on file. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-08-01.
- Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Inspector's note: 3 staff had expired CPR/First Aid certificates. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-07. - Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Inspector's note: Caregiver was present in the classroom alone with children with no background check. This was corrected at inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.