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MOLO Bilingual Montessori School

3535 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX 77042 · Harris County

MOLO Bilingual Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 240 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 32 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (7 of 32). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #825 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 1% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 1%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #825 of 882 centers in Houston
5High risk
13Medium High risk
9Medium risk
4Medium Low risk
1Low risk
32 citations from 8 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 16, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Dec 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 30, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 28, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundJan 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 11, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 17, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 10, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJan 26, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications7
Records & paperwork4
Health & medication4
Food & feeding4
Building & playground safety4
Staff ratios2
Other standards2
Background checks2
Supervision2
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

Medium LowDec 16, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission §746.605(3)
Date of admission was missing on file for one child. This was corrected during inspection by the owner.
Corrected during the visit
Medium LowJan 28, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
Operation has not reported their staffing changes for the year 2024 by the due date of 1/15/2025.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2025
MediumJan 3, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Education Outside of U.S. §746.1111
Caregiver had education requirements fulfilled outside of US, but it was not translated into english.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2025
MediumJan 3, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met §746.1613(a)
Caregiver was attending to 6 children during naptime with an age group of 12-17 months.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2025
Medium HighJan 3, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Adequate Lighting During Naptime §746.2911
Lighting in the gymnasium was too dim to be able to see children alseep or the other caretaker at other end of the gym.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2025
Medium LowJan 11, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission §746.605(3)
Date of admission was missing on file for one out of four records checked. This was corrected during inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJan 20, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
Five records reviewed two staff did not have the full 24 hours of annual training.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2023
Medium HighFeb 10, 2022InspectionOther standards
Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System §746.631(b)
The sign in and out sheet in the Primary 3 classroom was reviewed and showed 20 of 25 children present were signed in.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022
Medium HighFeb 10, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
One caregiver was observed in the Primary 3 classroom caring for 25 children between the ages of 3yr and 5yr. old. It was determined the specified age group is 3 years old, which made this classroom out of child/caregiver ratio.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022
HighFeb 10, 2022InspectionBackground checks
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone §745.621(a)(2)
A caregiver was observed at the operation and in a classroom assisting another caregiver with 25 children between the ages of 3y-5y old without an initial background check on file.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium HighFeb 10, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Updated immunization records are needed for two children enrolled.
Correction verified Feb 14, 2022
Medium HighFeb 10, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion §746.1107(2)
A caregiver was observed at the operation, in a classroom, and caring for children. It was determined the caregiver does not meet the education qualifications.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
HighFeb 10, 2022InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For §746.1203(2)
The caregiver in the Primary 3 classroom stated 18 children were present. A total of 25 children were observed present in the classroom.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2022
MediumJan 26, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Two caregivers needed training in all special topics.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2022
Medium HighJan 26, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Updated immunization records are needed for two children enrolled.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
HighJan 26, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
I observed cleaning supplies stored next to the hand washing sink in the Toddler 2 classroom. Note: The cleaning supplies were removed from the hand washing sink during this inspection.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
MediumJan 26, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
Written feeding instructions are needed for two infants in care.
Correction verified Jan 26, 2022
HighJan 26, 2022InspectionBackground checks
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone §745.621(a)(2)
A caregiver was present without an initial background and was observed in the classroom caring for children.
Correction verified Jan 26, 2022
Medium HighJan 26, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training §746.1301(2)(A)
One staff member needs 24 hours of Pre-Service training.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2022
LowJan 26, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Criteria - Provided By §746.1317(a)
Trainings were reviewed during this inspection and it was determined the operation provided trainings to staff members. The operation received an administrative penalty on 10/12/2020.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2022
Medium HighJan 26, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
2 staff members completed online CPR training.
Correction verified Feb 4, 2022
MediumJan 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist §746.4751(b)
The operations building and grounds checklist was reviewed during this inspection. The checklist available for review was dated in the year 2020.
Correction verified Jan 26, 2022
Medium HighJan 26, 2022InspectionOther standards
Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System §746.631(b)
The sign in and out sheet in the Primary 1 classroom was reviewed and showed five of fifteen children present were signed in.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium HighJan 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures §746.5202(1)
The emergency preparedness plan did not include the following: -Procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency. -How you will communicate with local authorities (such as fire, law enforcement, emergency medical services, health department), parents and Child Care Regulations. -How your staff will continue to care for the children until each child has been released.
Correction verified Jan 27, 2022
Medium HighJan 26, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
Food Allergy Emergency Plans were reviewed for three children in care and the following was observed: Parent signature is needed for one child in care. Physician signature is needed for one child in care.
Correction verified Feb 4, 2022
HighJan 26, 2022InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For §746.1203(2)
The caregiver in the Primary 2 classroom stated 18 children were present. A total of 19 children were observed present in the classroom.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium LowJan 26, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name §746.401(9)
The employee list posted shows 10 of 17 staff members.
Correction verified Jan 26, 2022
MediumJan 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation completed one shelter in place drill on 03/25/21. Severe weather drills were conducted on 08/03/21 and 10/19/21.
Correction verified Jan 28, 2022
MediumJan 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The CPSC certification was last completed 08/05/2020.
Correction verified Jan 28, 2022
Medium HighJan 26, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
I observed an unlabeled bottle in the infant classroom. I observed unlabeled cups in the Toddler 2 classroom.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJan 26, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §746.707
An incident report was observed in one child's file during the inspection. The child's parents had not signed the report.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium HighJan 26, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date §746.3805(b)(1)
Medication stored for one child enrolled was not in the original container.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity240 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 2, 2020
DirectorKatherine Tollett
Phone2818889898
State operation #1693827

Common questions

Does MOLO Bilingual Montessori School take infants?

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

What are MOLO Bilingual Montessori School’s hours?

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

Does MOLO Bilingual Montessori School accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does MOLO Bilingual Montessori School cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask MOLO Bilingual 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 MOLO Bilingual Montessori School had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 10, 2022: “AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does MOLO Bilingual Montessori School compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #825 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 1% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was MOLO Bilingual Montessori School last inspected?

Dec 16, 2025. 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 1693827 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.