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Veritas Montessori Academy

26717 WESTHEIMER PARKWAY STE 1507, Katy, TX 77494 · Fort Bend County

11cited violations
3serious
8inspections & investigations
0enforcement actions

Program

Type
Licensed center
Licensed capacity
30
Ages
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
08:00 AM-05:00 PM
Director / administrator
Cheolgyu (Ryan) Kim
Phone
(832) 326-3703
Regulated since
Apr 3, 2019
HHSC IDs
Operation 1313704 · number 1679489
Official record
HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Year by year

YearViolationsSeriousMain categories
202610 Supervision & ratios (1)
202342 Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (1)
202261 Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (3), Other (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

  1. Sep 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

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  2. Jun 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

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  3. Jun 26, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation playground did not have the appropriate type of loose fill surfacing. Also, the grass was observed to not be cut and weeds growing alongside the fence.

      HHSC 746.4905 — Acceptable Loose-fill Surfacing

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-03. Correction verified 2026-06-30.

    HHSC inspection history

  4. May 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  5. Sep 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

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  6. Oct 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

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  7. Sep 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for.

      HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-14. Correction verified 2023-10-03.

    • Supervision & ratios

      Operation did not have updated liability insurance.

      HHSC 746.203(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-22. Correction verified 2023-09-19.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation Serious

      Bug spray and insect repellant was observed on a table in the outdoor play area.

      HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-14. Correction verified 2023-10-03.

    • Staff background & training

      A caregiver did not have documentation showing how they met the minimum age and education qualifications.

      HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-21. Correction verified 2023-09-19.

    HHSC inspection history

  8. Sep 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The playground contains two swings attached to a composite play structure.

      HHSC 746.4701(c) — Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-03. Correction verified 2022-09-27.

    • Safety & premises

      A slide exit is overlapping the use zone of a nearby play structure on the playground.

      HHSC 746.4805(d) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-03. Correction verified 2022-09-27.

    • Safety & premises

      The loose fill measure less than three inches in the use zones of climbing play structures.

      HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-03. Correction verified 2022-09-27.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operational policies are lacking a physical activity policy.

      HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-28. Correction verified 2022-09-16.

    • Supervision & ratios

      Fire extinguisher checks have not been completed by the operation in 2022. Note: the fire extinguisher was last serviced February 2022. The director was prompted to complete the check at inspection.

      HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-09-14.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      Emergency medical treatment authorization is not on record for one child.

      HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-19. Correction verified 2022-09-16.

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