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Montessori Country Day

5117 La Branch St, Houston, TX 770044.5· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
77
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2000
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About Montessori Country Day

Montessori Country Day is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 11, 2000, for up to 77 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessori

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

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

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity77 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Montessori Country Day 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Montessori Country Day

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
77 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Permit issued
2000
License number
#545827
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 4, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 visits

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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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See all 8 visits
  1. Nov 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 11, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group

      “Based on the information found during the DFPS investigation, EMS was not contacted immediately when a child was burned by water from a bottle warmer at the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “Center staff did not use good judgment when management was not notified immediately of an accident in which water from a bottle warmer fell on a child. Their delayed action resulted in delayed treatment for a serious injury.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “Based on the findings of the DFPS investigation, an infant in care was Neglectfully Supervised which led to the child being able to go into the kitchen area of the center. This act led to the child being burned by a bottle warmer.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 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 Montessori Country Day

Is Montessori Country Day licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 11, 2000.

When was Montessori Country Day last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 4, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Montessori Country Day had rules cited by the state?

No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Montessori Country Day care for?

77, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Montessori Country Day accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Montessori Country Day's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Montessori Country Day cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 520-0738 to ask.

What is Montessori Country Day's phone number?

(713) 520-0738.

Where is Montessori Country Day?

5117 La Branch St, Houston, TX 77004. The nearest other daycare we list is Montessori Country Day School, 0.1 miles away.

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