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Early Discovery Montessori Academy

15985 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 770824.3· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2019

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About Early Discovery Montessori Academy

Early Discovery Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 15, 2019, for up to 60 children, serving infants, 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
60 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Early Discovery Montessori Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Harris County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$164

Toddler

Center$172
Home daycare$155

Preschool

Center$167
Home daycare$153

School age

Center$156
Home daycare$144

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Early Discovery Montessori Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
60 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2019
License number
#1683153
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 29, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Transportation 1

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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  1. Jan 29, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “Notarized affidavit was missing on file for one out of four staff files checked.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2026

  2. Feb 24, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “Three infants did not have the updated infant feeding sheet completed by their parents.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.2505(3) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Items Accessible to Children

      “Caregiver did not sanitize the diaper changing mat after each use.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “One two years old child hands were not washed after diaper change.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “One caregiver did not wash her hands after changing a child's diaper.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2025

  3. Jan 23, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “All Licensed childcare centers must annually report to CCR the number of employees who left employment the previous year by January 15. The deadline for entering the number of employees who left employment in 2023 is 1/15/2024. If you have not already you must log in to your childcare regulation account and report the number of employees that left your employment in 2023”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2025

  4. Mar 14, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      “Fire extinguisher was not mounted inside the van used for transportation.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2024

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “Emergency medical authorization was missing on one file checked.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information

      “Physician information was missing on one file checked.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2024

  5. Apr 10, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “Two infants feeding instructions were not updated during inspection. One was corrected during inspection when the parent of infant completed the form for licensing.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “One caregiver did not have her current first aid and CPR training on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

      “Two infants ages 17 months old did not have any safety straps on when placed on their highchair. This was corrected during inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. May 5, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      “One out of four staff files checked was missing 11 hours of annual training from 10/28/2020 to 10/28/2021. Caregiver had 13 out of 24 hours.”

      The state verified the correction on May 17, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “Health statement was missing on file for two out of four records checked.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2022

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Early Discovery Montessori Academy

Is Early Discovery Montessori Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 15, 2019.

When was Early Discovery Montessori Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 29, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Early Discovery Montessori Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Early Discovery Montessori Academy care for?

60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Early Discovery Montessori Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Early Discovery Montessori Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Early Discovery Montessori Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 496-3339 to ask.

What is Early Discovery Montessori Academy's phone number?

(281) 496-3339.

Where is Early Discovery Montessori Academy?

15985 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77082. The nearest other daycare we list is Kidz Rocket 2, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).