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1004 Spell Ave, Cleburne, TX
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Bambino City Montessori Academy
- licensed capacity
- 70
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $176
- year first permitted
- 2016
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About
About Bambino City Montessori Academy
Bambino City Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Cleburne, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 28, 2016, for up to 70 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with preschool.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 70 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool |
| Approach | Montessori |
| More | Founded 2015 |
| Licensed capacity | 70 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bambino City Montessori Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Johnson County has a median price of $176 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$191
Home daycare$167
Toddler
Center$176
Home daycare$158
Preschool
Center$170
Home daycare$156
School age
Center$159
Home daycare$146
State record
Inspection reports for Bambino City Montessori Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 70 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2016
- License number
- #1596422
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
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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- Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 1, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“One child did not have a health statement on file.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 11, 2024
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child did not have an immunization record on file. One child's immunization record was not up to date.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 11, 2024
- Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 21, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- May 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 11 earlier visits
Feb 15, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A food allergy emergency plan was missing a parent signature.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2023
- Dec 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 10, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“One outlet in the two year old classroom was not covered. The violation was corrected inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 29, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
746.205(b) - Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Notification to Licensing Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
“The operation has not provided parents with written notification that the oepration currently does not have liability insurancre.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2022
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“During inspection of the playground there were seveal empty plastic water bottles and a broken plastic shovel. The violation was corected at the time of inspection. The bottles and damage shovel was removed from the playground.”
Corrected during the visit
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The governing body has failed to ensure compliance of the rules and law for operating a Licensed Child Care Facility.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2022
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
“One infant room caregiver did not training in SIDS, Shaken Baby and Brain Development.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2022
746.801(9) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations
“The operaiton has not been maintaining daily, weekly or monthly playground check lists.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2022
746.203(1) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
“The operation currently does not have Liability Insurance.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2022
- May 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- May 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 2, 2022Complaint investigation6 rules cited
746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
“An infant was left unsupervised for 1-2 minutes swaddled on the floor with a propped bottle.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
“A caregiver stated that they did not hold a preemie infant with an adjusted age of 6 months old for their feeding.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
“The operation did not provide a infant daily report to share with the parents on 4/27/22.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
“The operation did not have infant cribs labeled.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver who has received supervision training did not demonstrate competency when they left a special needs infant unsupervised for 1-2 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not self report a incident where a parent observed their special needs infant laying on a floor unsupervised with a propped bottle.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
May 2, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
“An infant was left unsupervised for 1-2 minutes swaddled on the floor with a propped bottle.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
“A caregiver stated that they did not hold a preemie infant with an adjusted age of 6 months old for their feeding.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
“The operation did not provide a infant daily report to share with the parents on 4/27/22.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
“The operation did not have infant cribs labeled.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver who has received supervision training did not demonstrate competency when they left a special needs infant unsupervised for 1-2 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not self report a incident where a parent observed their special needs infant laying on a floor unsupervised with a propped bottle.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022
Jan 4, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2022
Dec 10, 2021Inspection12 rules cited
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“Electric outlets were not covered in the infant class, two year old class, the hallway, the restroom and a common area classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2021
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation did not complete a fire drill since August 2021. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
“One Epi-Pen was not in its original container.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2021
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
“Three medications did not have authorize forms signed and dated by the parents authorizing the operation to administering medication.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
“The operation did not have documentation available at the time of inspection showing smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested. This was corrected at inspection when the director tested all detectors and documented on the form.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Out of four staff files reviewed, two caregivers did not have current certification of CPR and First Aid training available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“During a fire drill a caregiver left one child in the classroom unattended. The director was able to retrieve the child and bring the child to its group. This was corrected at inspection, when the director came up with a plan to ensure name to face checks were conducted during all transitions. One child was observed going to the restroom by itself. There were no caregivers near the restroom or standing in the hall to supervise this child. The director was informed and a caregiver was sent to supervise the child in the restroom.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The operation was in need of a deep clean as old dried urine was visible in the boys restroom, dead inspects were visible on floors, dirt was visible on walls, and dust particles were visible on toy shelves used by children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Out of six files reviewed, two children did not have immunizations available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“The operation did not have a monthly maintenance checklist completed. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the maintenance check during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Out of four staff members records reviewed, three staff members did not have certificates available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Bambino City Montessori Academy
Is Bambino City Montessori Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 28, 2016.
When was Bambino City Montessori Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bambino City Montessori Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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.
How many children can Bambino City Montessori Academy care for?
70, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Bambino City Montessori Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Bambino City Montessori Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bambino City Montessori Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 659-2432 to ask.
What is Bambino City Montessori Academy's phone number?
(817) 659-2432.
Where is Bambino City Montessori Academy?
301 N Ridgeway Dr, Cleburne, TX 76033. The nearest other daycare we list is Next Generation School, 0.5 miles away.