West Garden Montessori School
West Garden Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 83 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2012. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. Inspectors recorded 13 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (9 of 13). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. 23% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #765 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 3% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
The loose-fill surfacing material does not contain the proper depth.
Observe brown ceiling tiles in several classrooms.
An annual children's product certification was not available for licensing to review. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by posting an updated certification form.
Four children files reviewed did not have the required health statements.
A child with a known food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan available for licensing to review.
One out of four children records reviewed did not have an updated immunization record.
The loose-fill surfacing material does not contain the proper depth.
One caregiver out of four files reviewed did not have the following HASA trainings available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
There is a broken play structure on the playground that children uses to sit on. The legs of the table were not properly attached. Note: This was corrected during inspection by attaching the legs back together with extra protection to keep it secured.
The loose-fill surfacing material does not contain the proper depth.
The operation practiced 1 lockdown drill within the past year.
There is a broken play structure on the playground that children uses to play on. One of the steps are broken and there is a broken piece in the middle of the play structure. Note: A photo was taken of the structure. Correction was made during the inspection. The broken play structure was removed from the playground.
The loose-fill surfacing material does not contain the proper depth.
About this center
Common questions
Does West Garden Montessori School take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are West Garden Montessori School’s hours?
7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does West Garden Montessori School accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does West Garden Montessori School cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask West Garden 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 West Garden Montessori School had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 13 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does West Garden Montessori School compare with other daycares in Houston?
It is tied for #765 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 3% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was West Garden Montessori School last inspected?
Dec 4, 2025. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 1384946 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.