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Spring, TX 77379 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress
- licensed capacity
- 184
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2025
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About
About Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress
Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress is a licensed child care center in Spring, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 17, 2025, for up to 184 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 12 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsMontessoriSchool-ageMeals providedSecure entryAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 184 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks – 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Staff | Montessori-certified guides |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Safety | Controlled access, Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 184 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress 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.
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 Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 184 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2025
- License number
- #1800188
Summary
17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 12 of 17 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Safety and hazards 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Background checks 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Transportation 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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- Sep 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 14, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
“One staff background check was still active in the system. Based on the information obtained, the last day of employment for staff was 08/05/2026.”
Corrected during the visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“One staff observed in the classroom did not an active/eligible background check. The background check observed was inactivated in May 2026.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 17, 2026
Aug 13, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
“A choking incident occurred when a child was served and consumed a food item that posed as a risk, which resulted in a choking hazard.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2026
- Jun 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 21, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The most recent fire inspection was dated, 04/15/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 13, 2026
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“Two staff members observed caring for children were not aware of the ages of the children, in which they were responsible for.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2026
Apr 9, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's file did not have an immunization record available for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2026
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Two children's file observed did not have a health statement available for review”
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2026
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
“The transportation safety alarm was not in working condition.”
The state verified the correction on May 4, 2026
Mar 26, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“A total of 18 children, 3-5 years of age was observed in the Preschool 3 classroom with one caregiver. The specified age group is 3 years of age. A total of 20 children were observed in the Primary 1 classroom, 3-5 years of age with one caregiver. The specified age group is 4 years of age. A total of 20 children, 19 months - 36 months of age were observed in the Transitional 1 classroom with two caregivers.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2026
- Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 5, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
“Caregivers did not complete the required training necessary to care for a child, and/or children with special needs.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026
Show 7 earlier visits
Nov 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“The nap mats were not labeled in the Transitional 2 and Toddlers classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 26, 2025
Oct 31, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Good judgment was not utilized when a child was posted on social media without the parent's authorization, and/or consent. Based on the video footage observed, a child was posted on the operation's social media account.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2026
Oct 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The emergency practice form observed did not include the time of drill, the length of the drill conducted, the length time of time for evacuation, sheltering, and/or the lock down drill.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2025
Mar 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2025
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“Two staff files observed did not have the training certificates, and/or records available for review in order for licensing staff to properly evaluate staff training.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2025
- Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 13, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The most recent fire inspection was dated, 11/21/2023.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“The childcare operation has not inspected their fire extinguishers since September of 2024. The fire extinguishers have not been serviced since September of 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2025
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“A recent annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The most recent sanitation inspection was dated, 09/14/2023.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2025
Sep 9, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
“Based on the information obtained, parent's rights were not provided to parents within the required timeframe, by 09/30/2023. The parent's rights information was not updated within the childcare operational policies. The childcare operation did not have a receipt/acknowledgement from parent's stating that they received a copy of the parent's right. Children enrollment forms were not updated to portray receipt of acknowledgement of parent's rights.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“One toilet in the Primary 2 classroom did not work, and/or was not accessible to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress
Is Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 17, 2025.
When was Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 12 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress care for?
184, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 966-6246 to ask.
What is Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress' phone number?
(713) 966-6246.
Where is Northstar Montessori at Spring Cypress?
17505 Chaseloch St, Spring, TX 77379. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Scholars Academy, 0.3 miles away.