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Lake Cities Montessori School

1935 E Centerville Rd, Garland, TX 75041
licensed capacity
84
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2026
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About Lake Cities Montessori School

Lake Cities Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Garland, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 10, 2026, for up to 84 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriSchool-age

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
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
84 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity84 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Lake Cities Montessori School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $194 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.
Dallas County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$194
Home daycare$172

Toddler

Center$180
Home daycare$163

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$160

School age

Center$164
Home daycare$151

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 Lake Cities Montessori School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
84 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2026
License number
#1827342
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • 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. Jul 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 18, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      “At the time of the inspection, staff did not have CPR practiced on a manikin.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      “At the time of the inspection, the drivers did not have transportation training.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2025

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle

      “At the time of the inspection, the operation did not have an electronic alarm on the transportation vehicle.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2025

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 Lake Cities Montessori School

Is Lake Cities Montessori School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 10, 2026.

When was Lake Cities Montessori School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lake Cities Montessori School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Lake Cities Montessori School care for?

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

Does Lake Cities Montessori School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lake Cities Montessori School'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 Lake Cities Montessori School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 440-4930 to ask.

What is Lake Cities Montessori School's phone number?

(214) 440-4930.

Where is Lake Cities Montessori School?

1935 E Centerville Rd, Garland, TX 75041. The nearest other daycare we list is Mount Hebron DCC, 1.3 miles away.

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