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Countryside Montessori

625 BENTON RD, Richmond TX 77489-3788 · License #1772257 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 174 childrenAges 12 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Dec 3, 2025
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Director
Shamsha Walia
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Address
625 BENTON RD, Richmond TX 77489-3788 · Directions

Hours

Mon06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Tue06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Wed06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Thu06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Fri06:30 AM-06:30 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareMeals ProvidedAfter School CareSnacks ProvidedField Trips

Ages served

ToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Does not accept child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 174 children
13
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
4
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
15
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.9
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Dec 3, 2025 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium

    746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification

    The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.

    Corrected by Dec 12, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.5205(1) · Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    The operation has not complete their monthly fire drill for the month of November 2025.

    Corrected by Dec 12, 2025

  • Medium

    746.4003(b) · First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired

    The first aid kit cabinet was review. Four items were found to be expired since 2023.

    Corrected by Dec 12, 2025

May 23, 2025 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium

    746.503 · Provide Parents With Copy of Policies

    Ten children files were review. Ten out of ten children files were missing the parent rights inside their folder.

    Corrected by Jun 23, 2025

  • Medium

    746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification

    The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.

    Corrected by Jun 23, 2025

  • High

    746.605(11) · Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

    Two of the ten children files were review. Two of the ten children files did not fill out the information if they gave consent to give the child childcare center if they have authorization to give take their child to seek medical attention in case of emergency.

    Corrected by Jun 23, 2025

  • Medium

    746.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement

    One of the ten children files were review. One out of ten children files did not have health statement from the doctor showing he is medical clear to attend the childcare center.

    Corrected by Jun 23, 2025

Jan 21, 2025 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium Low

    746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees

    The operation is being cited by assessment because the operation failed to report the number of employees left the childcare center by the previous calendar year 2024.

    Corrected by Jan 21, 2025

Nov 8, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 15, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 20, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 28, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 26, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 19, 2024 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium

    746.801(17) · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Record of Pest Extermination

    The operation did not complete their annual pest control inspection since 2023.

    Corrected by Apr 19, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    Two ant hill was observed outside the toddler and basketball playground.

    Corrected by Mar 29, 2024

Jan 2, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 21, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 24, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 16, 2023 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • High

    746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The operation has not conducted their annual fire inspection since 08/02/2022.

    Corrected by Oct 17, 2023

  • Medium

    746.901(6)(A) · Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies

    A total of nine operational staff files were review. Nine staff personnel has not complete and review the statement of their operational policies.

    Corrected by Oct 31, 2023

  • Medium

    746.901(10) · Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training

    A total of nine operational staff files were review. Nine staff personnel has not complete and review the statement that they complete the orientation on the policy that prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment outlined 746.1303.

    Corrected by Oct 31, 2023

Sep 26, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 6, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 27, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 30, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 20, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Dec 3, 2025 inspection noted: “The operation has not complete their annual children product certification since 03/20/2024.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The May 23, 2025 inspection noted: “Ten children files were review. Ten out of ten children files were missing the parent rights inside their folder.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Jan 21, 2025 inspection noted: “The operation is being cited by assessment because the operation failed to report the number of employees left the childcare center by the previous calendar yea…” — what has changed since then?

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