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Growing Scholars Montessori School

8821 Bridge Park Dr, Houston, TX 77064 · Harris County
Accepts child care subsidies

Growing Scholars Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 254 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2004. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (4 of 12). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. 8% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #740 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 4% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 4%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #740 of 882 centers in Houston
2High risk
6Medium High risk
4Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
12 citations from 5 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 22, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 22, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJul 30, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundAug 7, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 30, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 1, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications4
Building & playground safety3
Health & medication2
Food & feeding2
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJul 22, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection as required.
Correction verified Jul 24, 2026
MediumJul 22, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
The operation was unable to provide documentation of 24 training hours for one caregiver during training year of 10/2024-10/2025.
Correction verified Aug 6, 2026
Medium HighJul 22, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Field Trips - Emergency Medical Forms §746.3001(2)
The operation failed to carry emergency contact information during field trips.
Correction verified Jul 24, 2026
Medium HighJul 30, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft. §746.4907(a)(2)
The operation was found to not have mainatined 9 inches of loose fill material on their playgrounds.
Correction verified Aug 4, 2025
HighJul 30, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended §746.3805(b)(2)
During the inspection it was dettermined that the operation administered prescribed medication from one bottle to two separate children.
Correction verified Aug 6, 2025
MediumJul 30, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment §746.4803
Duirng the inspection of the outdoor play area the operation did not have 12 feet of use zone for stationary equipment.
Correction verified Aug 4, 2025
MediumAug 7, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
The school-age caregiver is missing 19 hours clock hours of annual taining. The staff will need to receive make-up training hours that will not count towards the current training year.
Correction verified Sep 4, 2024
Medium HighSep 1, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
Two children with noted food allergies that listed an epi pen or medication in their files did not have a required food allergy emergency plan or the required items on site if exposed.
Correction verified Sep 14, 2022
Medium HighSep 1, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
9 of 22 staff members did not have current first aid and cpr. 2 of 22 staff members did not have documentation of current first aid and cpr.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2022
HighSep 1, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
In one of the classrooms cleaning supplies were in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 1, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The director did not have the required annual transportation safety training.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2022
MediumSep 17, 2021Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries §746.307(c)
It was determined that the operation failed to notify parents of less serious injuries.
Correction verified Nov 18, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity254 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 6, 2004
DirectorYvonne Brazenec
Phone2818073330
State operation #835083

Common questions

Does Growing Scholars Montessori School take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Growing Scholars Montessori School’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Growing Scholars Montessori School accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Growing Scholars Montessori School cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Growing Scholars Montessori School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Growing Scholars Montessori School had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 30, 2025: “Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Growing Scholars Montessori School compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #740 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 4% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Growing Scholars Montessori School last inspected?

Jul 22, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 835083 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.