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3535 Guinn Gate Dr, Frisco, TX
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Acepire Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Frisco, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 5, 2024, for up to 150 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, infant care, preschool and summer camp.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Discounts | Special Discounts |
| Licensed capacity | 150 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Acepire Montessori Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Denton County has a median price of $191 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 16, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 17 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
“The unitary surfacing on the playground is not maintained.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“A caregiver yanked a child arm roughly to get the child to come closer to her.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
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 activity
“A child was left unattended in a classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2025
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“There were concerns that a caregiver hit a child on the leg.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2025
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“A child was left unattended in the classroom and the operation did not report this incident to licensing.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2025
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“There was no updated infant feeding instructions form to review for 4 out of the 5 children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
“A written gas inspection report was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
“Safety documentation for emergency drills was not available to review.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“A piece of the wood from the garden area outside has came up from the ground and another piece is broken with rust. Also there is a ring with a hole inside that has concrete stones around it. There is a concern of these object being a tripping hazard and not in good repair.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“One out of six children did not have a health statement available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2023
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 activity
“Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2023
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“Teacher and child did not wash hands after diapering process.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“Teacher and child did not wash hands after diapering process.”
Corrected during the visit
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined the school failed to notify a parent immediately that a child was left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined a staff member have completed the attendance rooster as to make appear there was as second staff present. The staff was competent in completing the rooster not according to the operation's practice.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined there was 1 teacher with 13 up to 16 children (ages 2-3 years old) on August 16, 2023. This was from 9AM to 11:30AM.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
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 activity
“Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“Teacher and child did not wash hands after diapering process.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“Teacher and child did not wash hands after diapering process.”
Corrected during the visit
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined the school failed to notify a parent immediately that a child was left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined a staff member have completed the attendance rooster as to make appear there was as second staff present. The staff was competent in completing the rooster not according to the operation's practice.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined there was 1 teacher with 13 up to 16 children (ages 2-3 years old) on August 16, 2023. This was from 9AM to 11:30AM.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
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 activity
“Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Three out of ten files did not have health statements available for review during the visit.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2023
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“Parent handbook was missing a few items to include the promotion of indoor and outdoor activity duration.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2023
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“Three out of ten staff files did not have a notarized affidavit available for review during the visit.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 5, 2024.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 7 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 11 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
150, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 362-5489 to ask.
(469) 362-5489.
2828 Stonebrook Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75034. The nearest other daycare we list is Illuminate Montessori at Frisco, 0.3 miles away.