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Missouri City, TX 77489 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Countryside Montessori is a licensed child care center in Richmond, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 25, 2023, for up to 174 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 174 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Countryside Montessori has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Fort Bend County has a median price of $172 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 15 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 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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746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“A total of ten children files were review. Two out of ten children files were missing the health statement from the medical doctor clearing them to attend the childcare center for licensing to review.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2026
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“A total of ten employees files were review. Three out of ten employees have not complete their annual twenty-four hours of training in their respective age group for licensing to review.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2026
746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
“The first aid kit cabinet was review. Four items were found to be expired since 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2025
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation has not complete their monthly fire drill for the month of November 2025.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2025
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2025
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“Two of the ten children files were review. Two of the ten children files did not fill out the information if they gave consent to give the child childcare center if they have authorization to give take their child to seek medical attention in case of emergency.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2025
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2025
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“One of the ten children files were review. One out of ten children files did not have health statement from the doctor showing he is medical clear to attend the childcare center.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2025
746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
“Ten children files were review. Ten out of ten children files were missing the parent rights inside their folder.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2025
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“The operation is being cited by assessment because the operation failed to report the number of employees left the childcare center by the previous calendar year 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2025
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not create incident report for an incident involving a caregiver that resulted in a child sustaining scratches on their chin and arm.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“Based on information obtained by DFPS, physical abuse occurred when a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child’s arms and hands with force after the child did not want to participate in an activity. This resulted in the child sustaining scratches on their chin and arm.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“A report was not made to Child Care Regulation for an incident that potentially posed a risk to children.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“Based on information obtained by DFPS, a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child’s arms and hands with force after the child did not want to participate in an activity. The caregiver continued grabbing the child as the caregiver walked closely behind the child towards another part of the classroom. This resulted in scratches on the child’s chin and arm.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 26, 2024
746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
“Based on information obtained by DFPS, a caregiver did not demonstrate acceptance and patience when she grabbed a child and forced the child to move to another part of the classroom. This resulted in the child crying and sustaining scratches.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 26, 2024
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Two ant hill was observed outside the toddler and basketball playground.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2024
746.801(17) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Record of Pest Extermination
“The operation did not complete their annual pest control inspection since 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2024
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation by phone call or by the online reporting system of a non-routine incident that potentially placed a child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2024
746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
“The operation did not write the incident report when the child got bitten by the fire ants at the time of the incident.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2024
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“The operation did not designated employee who is primary task is to inspect the playground structure monthly maintenance checklist.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2024
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“The operation did not write the incident report and the parents did not sign the incident report acknowledging that the incident took place.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2024
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
“The operation did not designated employee who is primary task is to inspect the playground structure and surface to reduce the risk injury to a child.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation has not conducted their annual fire inspection since 08/02/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2023
746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
“A total of nine operational staff files were review. Nine staff personnel has not complete and review the statement of their operational policies.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023
746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training
“A total of nine operational staff files were review. Nine staff personnel has not complete and review the statement that they complete the orientation on the policy that prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment outlined 746.1303.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the HHSC investigation there is reason to believe that the operational staff used poor judgment on implementing incorrect sleep techniques to help a child to sleep.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the HHSC investigation there is reason to believe that the operational staff used poor judgment on implementing incorrect sleep techniques to help a child to sleep.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2023
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Missouri City, TX 77489 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 25, 2023.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 7 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 22 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.
174, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 471-6259 to ask.
(832) 471-6259.
625 Benton Rd, Richmond, TX 77489.