The Montessori Academy (tma)
3428 W ARKANSAS LN, Arlington, TX 76016 · Tarrant County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 334
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Tammy Black
- Phone
- (817) 274-1548
- Regulated since
- Mar 9, 2009
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 410688 · number 941526
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | Illness & medication (4) |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (4) |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | Illness & medication (2) |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | Food & allergies (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
During today s inspection, there were 2 children s medications that were expired in June 2026.
HHSC 746.3803(b) — Medication Authorization Expires on First Anniversary
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-18. Correction verified 2026-08-25.
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Illness & medication
During today's inspection, several children s medications were not in the regional box.
HHSC 746.3805(b)(1) — Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-18. Correction verified 2026-08-25.
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Illness & medication
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
During today s inspection, there were 2 children s medications that were expired in June 2026.
HHSC 746.3803(b) — Medication Authorization Expires on First Anniversary
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-18. Correction verified 2026-08-25.
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Illness & medication
During today's inspection, several children s medications were not in the regional box.
HHSC 746.3805(b)(1) — Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-18. Correction verified 2026-08-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication
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Mar 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 20, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 20, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 31, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 31, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 24, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not ensure that the area was free from all possible hazards.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-27. Correction verified 2025-12-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 24, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not ensure that the area was free from all possible hazards.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-27. Correction verified 2025-12-11.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 8, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 8, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
The operation did not ensure that a cleaning product was properly stored and out of reach of children.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-22. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Sep 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
The operation did not ensure that a cleaning product was properly stored and out of reach of children.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-22. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jul 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 24, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 24, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 2, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 2, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 6, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation was aware of a situation that placed a child at risk for harm and did not report.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-05. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 6, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation was aware of a situation that placed a child at risk for harm and did not report.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-05. Correction verified 2025-03-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 14, 2024 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 14, 2024 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 18, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication Serious
The school did not follow their own policy to administer a topical medication when needed.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-29. Correction verified 2024-05-29.
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Illness & medication Serious
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May 18, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication Serious
The school did not follow their own policy to administer a topical medication when needed.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-29. Correction verified 2024-05-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication Serious
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Mar 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 28, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 28, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 3, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 3, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 15, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 15, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Food & allergies Serious
This law was evaluated with regard to an investigation and has been found to be in violation with the Minimum Standard Rules for Licensed Child Care Centers based on interview with caregivers and parent. Child was given a wrong bottle of milk. Caregiver did not check the label prior giving it to the child.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-02. Correction verified 2023-06-15.
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Food & allergies Serious
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May 8, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Food & allergies Serious
This law was evaluated with regard to an investigation and has been found to be in violation with the Minimum Standard Rules for Licensed Child Care Centers based on interview with caregivers and parent. Child was given a wrong bottle of milk. Caregiver did not check the label prior giving it to the child.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-02. Correction verified 2023-06-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Food & allergies Serious
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Nov 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 12, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 12, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 12, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 12, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 18, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 18, 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.