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Austin Montessori Sunset

5012 SUNSET TRL, Austin TX 78745-1319 · License #184979 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 286 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Oct 15, 2025
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Contact

Director
Valerie Pheasant
Address
5012 SUNSET TRL, Austin TX 78745-1319 · Directions

Hours

Mon07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Tue07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Wed07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Thu07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Fri07:30 AM-05:30 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

After School CareSnacks ProvidedPart Time Care

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Does not accept child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 286 children
14
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
12
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
9
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.6
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Oct 15, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 10, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 17, 2025 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    At inspection, three classrooms had toaster ovens that could be accessible to children in care.

    Corrected by Sep 24, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.3407(8) · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    At inspection, two classrooms had uncovered trash cans that contained garbage.

    Corrected by Sep 24, 2025

Feb 6, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 30, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 4, 2024 — Inspection
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Medium High

    746.2911 · Adequate Lighting During Naptime

    Two classrooms had insufficient lighting during naptime.

    Corrected by Oct 4, 2024

  • High

    746.613(a) · Required Immunizations

    Out of the ten children's files reviewed, one child did not have all the required immunizations up to date.

    Corrected by Oct 18, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.501(a)(8) · Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion

    The operational policies were missing provisions on suspension and expulsion, promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity, employee vaccinations, and inclusive care for children with special needs.

    Corrected by Oct 18, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.2901 · Supervised Naptime Daily

    Children aged 4 1/2 to 5 years, who were in care for approximately seven consecutive hours, did not have a designated quiet or naptime.

    Corrected by Oct 18, 2024

  • Medium

    746.901 · Required Personnel Records

    The staff training certificates were not available for review at the time of the inspection.

    Corrected by Oct 18, 2024

Jan 12, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 6, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 7, 2023 — Inspection
7 violations cited · view state record
7 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3407(8) · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    The garbage can in a classroom did not have a lid and there was garbage accessible to children.

    Corrected by Nov 14, 2023

  • High

    745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    A student teacher observer was present with the children without an eligible background check. The student teacher was sent home during the inspection.

    Corrected by Nov 7, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    The playground outside the Cypress cottage did not have the required 6 inches of loose fill.

    Corrected by Dec 5, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.3805(b)(1) · Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date

    Two children's medications were not in the original container and did not contain the prescription label.

    Corrected by Nov 21, 2023

  • Medium

    746.4135(c) · Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website

    The operation did not have a signed CPSC form porsted.

    Corrected by Nov 14, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection.

    Corrected by Nov 28, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.305(a)(7) · Report Change in Controlling Person

    Two members of the governing body are not listed as controlling persons.

    Corrected by Nov 14, 2023

Nov 14, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 10, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 8, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 11, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Sep 17, 2025 inspection noted: “At inspection, three classrooms had toaster ovens that could be accessible to children in care.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Oct 4, 2024 inspection noted: “Two classrooms had insufficient lighting during naptime.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Nov 7, 2023 inspection noted: “The garbage can in a classroom did not have a lid and there was garbage accessible to children.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error