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18629A State Highway 249, Houston, TX
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Lakewood Montessori School
- licensed capacity
- 279
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $1,244
- year first permitted
- 1996
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About Lakewood Montessori School
Lakewood Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 6, 1996, for up to 279 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $1,244 to $1,824.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsMontessoriSchool-ageOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 279 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Licensed capacity | 279 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Lakewood Montessori School lists monthly tuition from $1,244 to $1,824. 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).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Infant Program (6 months to 18 months), Extended Day, 5 days a week | $1,824 |
| Preschool/Primary Program, 3 Days a Week (Academic Day) | $1,244 |
| Preschool/Primary Program, 3 Days a Week (Extended Day) | $1,344 |
| Preschool/Primary Program, 5 Days a Week (Academic Day) | $1,344 |
| Preschool/Primary Program, 5 Days a Week (Extended Day) | $1,582 |
| Toddler Program, 3 Days a Week (Academic Day) | $1,327 |
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| Toddler Program, 3 Days a Week (Extended Day) | $1,404 |
| Toddler Program, 5 Days a Week (Academic Day) | $1,404 |
| Toddler Program, 5 Days a Week (Extended Day) | $1,648 |
9 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Lakewood Montessori School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 279 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1996
- License number
- #519995
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 13, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Records and paperwork 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Background checks 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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- Jul 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 16, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
“The Parents Right section from the operational policies was not available for reviewed.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2025
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“One caregiver did not have the current CPR/FA certification for reviewed.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2025
Aug 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A person claimed to be potential new hire was observed present in the 4-6yo classroom without having a background check submitted. This was corrected when the person was removed from the classroom during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Sep 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The surfacing on the PreK playground had cracks and a small hole of missing surfacing and the Primary 1 and 5 rooms had brown water stains on the ceiling tiles.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 21, 2023
Sep 8, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“Operational policies was reviewed and observed missing the following sections as spectified in subchapter 746.501 (8)Suspension and expulsion of children (18) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2022
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The CPSC form was observed have not been recertified. This was corrected when the updated form was certified during inspection”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Lakewood Montessori School
Is Lakewood Montessori School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 6, 1996.
When was Lakewood Montessori School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Lakewood Montessori School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 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 Lakewood Montessori School care for?
279, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Lakewood Montessori School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Lakewood Montessori School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Lakewood Montessori School cost?
Monthly tuition from $1,244 to $1,824, as it lists it.
What is Lakewood Montessori School's phone number?
(281) 370-9054.
Where is Lakewood Montessori School?
12127 Malcomson Rd, Houston, TX 77070.