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School of Montessori Inc

1503 S 16th St, Nederland, TX 77627 · Jefferson County

School of Montessori Inc is a licensed child care center in Nederland, TX, licensed for up to 35 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (3 of 5). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 15 centers in Nederland and better than 53% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 53%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#12 of 15 centers in Nederland
2High risk
0Medium High risk
0Medium risk
3Medium Low risk
0Low risk
5 citations from 6 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 22, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 22, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundSep 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 26, 2024 · Assessment · citation foundOct 3, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 31, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundOct 5, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 5, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork3
Background checks1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Medium LowJan 22, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction verified Jan 23, 2025
Medium LowJan 26, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
The operation did not report via online provider account the number of employees who ceased working at the center during the previous calendar year by January 15th as required.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2024
HighOct 3, 2023InspectionBackground checks
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone §745.621(a)(2)
A caregiver present at the operation did not have an initial background check.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2023
HighOct 3, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Oct 12, 2023
Medium LowJan 31, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 Survey data from January 25, 2021, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022 by January 15, 2023, as required.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity35 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-04:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 5, 1986
DirectorChristie Fitts
Phone4092374177
State operation #208015

Common questions

Does School of Montessori Inc take infants?

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

What are School of Montessori Inc’s hours?

7:30 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does School of Montessori Inc accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does School of Montessori Inc cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask School of Montessori Inc for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Southeast Texas area, which includes Nederland, is $27.80 a day for toddlers, $27.00 a day for 3-year-olds and $25.80 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has School of Montessori Inc had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 3, 2023: “AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does School of Montessori Inc compare with other daycares in Nederland?

It is #12 of 15 centers in Nederland by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 53% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was School of Montessori Inc last inspected?

Sep 22, 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 208015 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.