Star Montessori School
3115 KENAI DR BLDG 1, Cedar Park, TX 78613 · Williamson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 187
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:45 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Sarita Mehta
- Phone
- (512) 609-8844
- Regulated since
- Nov 20, 2018
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1310151 · number 1676790
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | Illness & medication (3), Safety & premises (1) |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | Illness & medication (3), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jan 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 17, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two infants were sitting in high chairs without the safety straps fastened. This was corrected when the infants were removed from the high chairs.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-17. Correction verified 2026-01-22.
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Illness & medication
Two children had medication that were not in the original containers.
HHSC 746.3805(b)(1) — Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-09. Correction verified 2026-01-15.
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Illness & medication
Two children with diagnosed food allergies had expired medication.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-09. Correction verified 2026-01-15.
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Illness & medication
One child with a diagnosed food allergy was missing medication that was listed on their food allergy plan. The plan requires an epi-pen and antihistamine and they were missing the antihistamine.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-09. Correction verified 2026-01-15.
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Safety & premises
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Jun 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 22, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 18, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Five children did not have a health statement provided in their record.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-01. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
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Illness & medication
One child was missing 1 dose of their DTap vaccine and 3 doses of their PCV vaccine.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-01. Correction verified 2024-07-23.
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Records & paperwork
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Jul 3, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was present and had access to children prior to receiving eligibility results. The caregiver was at the operation for a total of 22 days.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-03. Correction verified 2024-07-18.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 1, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 26, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Twelve of the twelve staff files reviewed were lacking the required annual trainings.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-14. Correction verified 2024-02-04.
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Staff background & training
Five of the twelve staff files reviewed had expired first aid.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-14. Correction verified 2024-02-04.
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Staff background & training
Five of the twelve staff files reviewed had an expired CPR certification.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-14. Correction verified 2024-02-04.
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Safety & premises
One of the ten children records reviewed was lacking a parents signature. Also one of the ten children records reviewed was lacking the parent and health care professional's signature.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-14. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation changed the design of play equipment, making it no longer in compliance according to manufactures instructions.
HHSC 746.4601(2) — Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-29. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
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Illness & medication
One out of the ten children records reviewed was lacking the required immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-14. Correction verified 2024-02-01.
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Illness & medication
One of the ten children records reviewed was lacking the signature and stamp of the health care professional who admistered their vaccines.
HHSC 746.623(2)(D) — Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-02-14. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 22, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.