Pinnacle Montessori Of Schertz

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: A caregiver did not the number of children correct when asked. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  Inspector's note: During the investigation process it was determined a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing diapers. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-22.
• Critical Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
  Inspector's note: During the investigation process it was determined that there were objects in the room that could be choking hazards for toddlers. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-22.

• Non-critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have the playground checklist filled out for the previous month. *It was corrected at inspection* Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
  Inspector's note: A caregiver was observed in the classroom without an active background check. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation and their background was submitted. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, one classroom's cots were not labled with children's names, or did not have the cots numbered accompanied with a numbered cot assignment map. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-19.

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.

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 unattended for approximately 55 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-08-18.
• Critical AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
  Inspector's note: This standard was found deficient as part of the DFPS investigation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-08-18.
• Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Inspector's note: A caregiver failed to account for all the children prior to doing diaper changing in the bathroom and shutting the door. Caregiver failed again to account for all the children prior to leaving the classroom, which resulted in leaving the child in the bathroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-08-18.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

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: Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation, it is determined a caregiver failed to supervise a three-year-old child and four-year-old child and were left unattended in the outdoor playground for approximately less than 3 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-22.
• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation, it was determined a combined classroom which included ages 3-5 years old was observed out of ratio with a total number of 24 children present with one caregiver. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-22.

• Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that director observed video footage of the incident involving a caregiver grabbing a child and did not report to Child Care Regulation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-01.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed, on two separate occasions, grabbing a child by one arm and picking them up off the floor. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-01.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that the director failed to ensure compliance with minimum standards. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-02.
• Critical Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that director observed video footage of the incident involving caregiver picking up and grabbing a child incorrectly and did not report incident to parent. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-01.

• Critical Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
  Inspector's note: Most recent fire inspection report dated 03/21/2024, corrections for the inspection report have not been completed for the sprinkler system that needs to be inspected. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-08-16.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have the required documentation for the unitary surfacing materials in both playgrounds. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-07.

• 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: Based on interviews conducted, caregivers failed to supervise a two-year-old child who was left unattended in the outdoor play yard for approximately 5 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

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: The staff did not conduct a name to face after entering the room from the playground to ensure all children were accounted for. This resulted in a child being left outside for approximately 7 minutes unsupervised. The child was retrieved from outdoors once the teachers realized a child was missing. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-04-21.

• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Inspector's note: Two infants were missing an updated feeding instruction. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-02-15.
• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
  Inspector's note: One out of five infant's bottles were not labeled with the first name last initial. This was corrected when the teacher labeled the bottles. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.