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Lockhart Montessori School

610 Westwood Rd, Lockhart, TX 78644 · Caldwell County

Lockhart Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Lockhart, TX, licensed for up to 79 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2005. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 8 centers in Lockhart and better than 70% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 70%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#5 of 8 centers in Lockhart
0High risk
1Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 8 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 28, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 8, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 25, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 8, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications2
Health & medication1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

MediumOct 8, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
One child's immunization record was not up-to-date.
Correction verified Oct 9, 2024
Medium HighOct 8, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
Four out of the four caregivers CPR and First Aid training were completed by an internet-based certification.
Correction verified Nov 12, 2024
MediumOct 25, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Three caregivers were missing annual training on the required health and safety topics.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2023
MediumOct 25, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services §746.501(a)(30)
The parent handbook was missing section about procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. It was also missing a section about indoor and outdoor physical activity requirements.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity79 children
Ages servedPre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceDec 22, 2005
DirectorCarmel Zea
Phone5123985745
State operation #851053

Common questions

Does Lockhart Montessori School take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Lockhart Montessori School’s hours?

7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Lockhart Montessori School accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Lockhart Montessori School cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Lockhart Montessori School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Rural Capital area, which includes Lockhart, is $42.20 a day for 3-year-olds and $39.80 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Lockhart Montessori School had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 4 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Lockhart Montessori School compare with other daycares in Lockhart?

It is #5 of 8 centers in Lockhart by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 70% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Lockhart Montessori School last inspected?

Aug 28, 2026. No violations were found 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 851053 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.