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The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears

10600A Commerce Row, Montgomery, TX 773563.7· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
209
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$167
year first permitted
2020

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About The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears

The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears is a licensed child care center in Montgomery, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 21, 2020, for up to 209 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Montessori, Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMBilingual program

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 Weeks to 12 Years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
209 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 Weeks to 12 Years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (English with Spanish and ASL integrated into learning), Montessori, Play-based, Reggio Emilia
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
TransportationTransportation (MLB buses transport children to and from school)
LanguagesASL (American Sign Language), Spanish
Licensed capacity209 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Montgomery County has a median price of $167 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.
Montgomery 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 The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
209 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2020
License number
#1695267
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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See all 15 visits
  1. Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      “One teacher did not know the number of children in her care. She did not answer the question when CCR asked her how many children she was responsible.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026

  3. Oct 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 25, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Feb 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jun 5, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “A caregiver threw water on a child.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2023

  10. Mar 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Feb 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 15, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements

      “Based on the information gathered a staff did not use clear positive statements when handling an incident between two children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2022

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3301(h) - Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward

      “Based on the information gathered a staff person was using food as a reward when chores were completed.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2022

  5. Feb 15, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements

      “Based on the information gathered a staff did not use clear positive statements when handling an incident between two children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2022

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3301(h) - Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward

      “Based on the information gathered a staff person was using food as a reward when chores were completed.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 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 The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears

Is The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 21, 2020.

When was The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears care for?

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

Does The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (936) 448-8302 to ask.

What is The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears' phone number?

(936) 448-8302.

Where is The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears?

10600A Commerce Row, Montgomery, TX 77356. The nearest other daycare we list is Montgomery Little Bears, under 0.1 miles away.

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