Fredericksburg Community Preschool
711 S Eagle St, Fredericksburg, TX
3.0· 4 reviews
Precious Moments Montessori Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 17
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $160
- year first permitted
- 2023
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About
About Precious Moments Montessori Preschool
Precious Moments Montessori Preschool is a licensed child care center in Fredericksburg, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 17, 2023, for up to 17 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 24 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 17 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 17 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Precious Moments Montessori Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Gillespie County has a median price of $160 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$171
Home daycare$154
Toddler
Center$160
Home daycare$148
Preschool
Center$156
Home daycare$146
School age
Center$149
Home daycare$139
State record
Inspection reports for Precious Moments Montessori Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 17 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2023
- License number
- #1747749
Summary
24 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 11 of 24 visits · 23 rules in all · 23 corrected
- Records and paperwork 7
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safe sleep 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Other rules 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 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.613(c)(1) - Immunization Exception or Exemption on File and Verified
“A newly enrolled child had a vaccination record provided that was missing an updated vaccine.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2026
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“One out of four child files evaluated was missing an updated vaccination record.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2026
- Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 30, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“There were three children in attendance without any enrollment forms or vaccination and Health Statements. The children have been in attendance for a week.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2026
745.8411(a) - Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation
“During the course of the investigation, the director provided false information regarding start dates for newly enrolled children in attendance and attempted to falsify sign in/out sheets.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2026
- Jun 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 11, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.907(a) - Personnel Record Storage
“During a DFPS investigation inspection, the provider was unable to produce an employee's file who left employment on April 17, 2026.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2026
- Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 3, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 20, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.801(19) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
“Attendance records available for review were only available for four days in April and eight days in May. The remaining attendance record days for both months were not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2026
746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
“It was determined during the investigation that children are made to cover their heads with their blankets while napping and are not able to remove the blankets.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2026
Show 21 earlier visits
Jan 21, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
“The director completed 1 out of 30 annual training hours for the evaluation period reviewed.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2026
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“One caregiver had completed 7 out of the 24 annual training hours for the evaluation period evaluated.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2026
Oct 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3903(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“One of the two dogs present did not have current vaccination records showing they were up to date on vaccines available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2025
- Oct 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 30, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
“Children were observed on their mats with the lights off ready for nap time watching a movie.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
746.1013(a)(3) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
“In case of an emergency, there must be a qualified person in charge when the director is not present. This person must know they are in charge and know how to respond to situations that could place children at risk. The person in charge must also have access to essential records, which may need to be made accessible to licensing or parents when needed.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
746.907(a) - Personnel Record Storage
“Caregiver files, including training records, were not at the operation during the inspection. The director had taken them home.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
746.1507(1) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis
“Caregivers were not able to demonstrate how to determine the ratio to follow with the combined ages of children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Jan 15, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
“The director completed 6 out of 30 annual training hours for the evaluation period of 7/2023-6/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1507(1) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis
“Caregivers were not able to provide knowledge of the ratio they were to follow with combined ages of children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“A caregiver without 2 yrs work experience and a hire date of 4/25/24 had not completed a preserve training.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“Caregiver was not able to provide knowledge of the ages of the children in their care. Children in care ranged in age of 19 mos-4 yrs of age.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025
Oct 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
“The copy of the operation's parent handbook provided to review did not contain a policy regarding parent rights.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2024
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
“A current staff posted did not contain the current employees.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2024
- Sep 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 14, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
“The director's 1st Aid training expired 5/23.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2024
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
“The director's CPR certificate expired 5/23.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2024
- Dec 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Upon arrival for inspection, there were 12 children and 1 caregiver present with a Specified Age Group of 2 years. The operation was over ratio by one child for approximately 30 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2023
Jun 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
“A child with a listed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2023
Apr 25, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“1 out of 2 caregiver files did not contain a notarized affidavit.”
The state verified the correction on May 11, 2023
746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
“1 out of 4 child files evaluated was missing the child's admission date. NOTE: Admission date was obtained and updated in the child's record during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“1 out of 2 caregiver files reviewed did not contain documentation of completed pre-service hours required due to caregiver not having 2 years of work experience.”
The state verified the correction on May 11, 2023
746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
“2 caregiver files were evaluated and did not contain employment start dates.”
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2023
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“1 out of 4 child files evaluated was missing the complete address for the emergency contact person listed on the enrollment form. NOTE: The address was obtained and form updated during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 12, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
“One caregiver did not have documentation of receiving an orientation upon hire.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2022
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“3 out of 4 child files evaluated did not contain emergency contact information.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2022
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“1 out of 4 child files evaluated did not have a health statement on file.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2022
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“2 out of 4 child immunization records wre evaluated and were missing updated vaccines.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2023
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
“A child was observed sleeping on a rug in the library area during nap time.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2022
746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
“1 out of 4 child files evaluated did not contain authorized pick up information.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2022
Oct 11, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
“A current activity plan was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022
Sep 13, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“A caregiver had to leave the classroom to answer the front door leaving the children alone in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 2022
746.3417(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
“Children came inside from outdoor play and sat down in circle time to read a book. Children did not wash their hands.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 2022
Jul 19, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
746.3701(7) - Safety - Hinged Lid Storage Containers Safe
“There is a Little Tykes storage chest on the playground without a lid support mechanism preventing it from closing should a child climb inside.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2022
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“First aid kit did not contain cotton balls.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2022
746.4507(1) - Telephone with Listed Number
“The operation does not have an active phone line active or a phone number. The operation currently has a cell phone number listed.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2022
746.3903(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
“Health statements were not available for review for the provider's 2 dogs on site.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2022
746.901(7) - Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
“Background checks for the director and caregivers were not entered or processed prior to the inspection. NOTE: The provider has not been able to register for an online portal account.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2022
746.4421(2) - Doors to Restroom - Able to Open Immediately
“The main restroom locks from the inside and there is not an available key to unlock the door should a child accidentally lock themselves inside.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Precious Moments Montessori Preschool
Is Precious Moments Montessori Preschool licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 17, 2023.
When was Precious Moments Montessori Preschool 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 24 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Precious Moments Montessori Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 11 of 24 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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 Precious Moments Montessori Preschool care for?
17, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Precious Moments Montessori Preschool accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Precious Moments Montessori Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Precious Moments Montessori Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (830) 992-5700 to ask.
What is Precious Moments Montessori Preschool's phone number?
(830) 992-5700.
Where is Precious Moments Montessori Preschool?
501 E Highway St Ste 101, Fredericksburg, TX 78624. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindernest Montessori School, 0.8 miles away.