South Shore Montessori

201 S SHORE BLVD, League City, TX 77573 · Galveston County

20cited violations

2serious

24inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 107
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Shannon Daves
Phone: (281) 334-7345
Regulated since: Mar 11, 2019
HHSC IDs: Operation 1314918 · number 1680256
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 4
Supervision & ratios 6
Safety & premises 6
Food & allergies 2
Records & paperwork 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	0	Supervision & ratios (2), Food & allergies (2)
2025	6	2	Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (2)
2024	8	0	Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (2)
2022	2	0	Safety & premises (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jan 16, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Food & allergies
  Four infants not yet eating table food do not have updated written feeding instructions. The most recent date recorded with a parental update is October, 2025.
  
  HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-20.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have a current Children's Products Certification Form 2885.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-21.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 16, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Food & allergies
  Four infants not yet eating table food do not have updated written feeding instructions. The most recent date recorded with a parental update is October, 2025.
  
  HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-20.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have a current Children's Products Certification Form 2885.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jul 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 15, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  During the investigation inspection, the operation has been preparing food from their own and then serving it to the children.
  
  HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-10. Correction verified 2025-09-17.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 15, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  During the investigation inspection, the operation has been preparing food from their own and then serving it to the children.
  
  HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-10. Correction verified 2025-09-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  Fire inspection was last conducted on 1/10/2024.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-02-19. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
- Records & paperwork
  One caregiver did not have education requirements in file.
  
  HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-19. Correction verified 2025-02-11.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  Fire inspection was last conducted on 1/10/2024.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-02-19. Correction verified 2025-03-07.
- Records & paperwork
  One caregiver did not have education requirements in file.
  
  HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-19. Correction verified 2025-02-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Aug 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 19, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  During inspection, there were 14 children with 3 teachers outside on the splash pad. The youngest age of the group was 20 months.
  
  HHSC 746.2101(a) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Splashing/Wading Activities
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-01. Correction verified 2024-08-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 19, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  During inspection, there were 14 children with 3 teachers outside on the splash pad. The youngest age of the group was 20 months.
  
  HHSC 746.2101(a) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Splashing/Wading Activities
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-01. Correction verified 2024-08-05.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 5, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 5, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  There is no documentation that the operation does not need a sanitation inspection. Note: The operation does not have a kitchen and the children bring their own lunch and snack.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(c)(1) — Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  The changing mat in the infant room has two spots where the plastic is peeled off causing it to no longer be nonabsorbent.
  
  HHSC 746.3503(a) — Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-09. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
- Safety & premises
  The teeter totter on the older kids playground is loose.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  There is no documentation that the operation does not need a sanitation inspection. Note: The operation does not have a kitchen and the children bring their own lunch and snack.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(c)(1) — Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  The changing mat in the infant room has two spots where the plastic is peeled off causing it to no longer be nonabsorbent.
  
  HHSC 746.3503(a) — Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-09. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
- Safety & premises
  The teeter totter on the older kids playground is loose.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Mar 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  During inspection, one child was missing emergency contact address.
  
  HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  During inspection, one child was missing emergency contact address.
  
  HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-11.
HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for South Shore Montessori, 201 S SHORE BLVD, League City, TX 77573-4389 (operation ID 1314918, operation number 1680256), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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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.