Castle Montessori Of Plano
6455 TENNYSON PKWY, Plano, TX 75024 · Collin County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 348
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Durkhana Dar
- Phone
- (972) 781-2333
- Regulated since
- Jan 23, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1448252 · number 1775578
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 6 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (8) |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Records & paperwork (4), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (2), Discipline & child guidance (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 24, 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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Supervision & ratios
There was one classroom out of ratio at the inspection. There were 15 children in a classroom with 1 caregiver. The specified age group was 2 years old and the maximum ratio for this age is 1 caregiver to 11 children. This was corrected at inspection when the second caregiver came in from taking out the trash.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-08-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There was one classroom out of ratio at the inspection. There were 15 children in a classroom with 1 caregiver. The specified age group was 2 years old and the maximum ratio for this age is 1 caregiver to 11 children. This was corrected at inspection when the second caregiver came in from taking out the trash.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-08-11.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 29, 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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Jul 29, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 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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Jul 20, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency or good judgement when rough diapering resulted in a wound on a child and no documentation was completed prior to discovery by the parent.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-18. Correction verified 2026-08-24.
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Supervision & ratios
A child sustained an injury in care and the operation did not immediately notify the parent.
HHSC 746.307(b)(1) — AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-18. Correction verified 2026-08-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jul 20, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency or good judgement when rough diapering resulted in a wound on a child and no documentation was completed prior to discovery by the parent.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-18. Correction verified 2026-08-24.
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Supervision & ratios
A child sustained an injury in care and the operation did not immediately notify the parent.
HHSC 746.307(b)(1) — AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-18. Correction verified 2026-08-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jul 6, 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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Jul 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 2, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency by not doing a proper name to face per operational policies and as a result, a child was left unsupervised on the playground.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-31. Correction verified 2026-08-11.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left outside on the playground in the afternoon for approximately 6 minutes unattended.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-31. Correction verified 2026-08-11.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 2, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A caregiver did not demonstrate competency by not doing a proper name to face per operational policies and as a result, a child was left unsupervised on the playground.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-31. Correction verified 2026-08-11.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left outside on the playground in the afternoon for approximately 6 minutes unattended.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-31. Correction verified 2026-08-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 18, 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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May 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 14, 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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May 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 19, 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 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 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 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two children were missing special care needs information.
HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-11-26.
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Records & paperwork
3 staff hired after 09.01.2023 were missing a pre-employment affdavit. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-12-06.
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Records & paperwork
One caregiver was missing a notarized employment affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-11-26.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Nov 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two children were missing special care needs information.
HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-11-26.
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Records & paperwork
3 staff hired after 09.01.2023 were missing a pre-employment affdavit. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-12-06.
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Records & paperwork
One caregiver was missing a notarized employment affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-11-26.
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Other
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May 13, 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 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 16, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not report the number of employees who left the operation in 2023 to CCR.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-01-16. Correction verified 2024-01-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 16, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not report the number of employees who left the operation in 2023 to CCR.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-01-16. Correction verified 2024-01-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 30, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 30, 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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Oct 4, 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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Oct 4, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 30, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 30, 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 18, 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 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 7, 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 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 6, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was found to be deficient as a caregiver was seen nudging and kicking a child who was lying on the floor after the child had refused to comply with the teacher's instructions.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-17. Correction verified 2023-07-18.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jul 6, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was found to be deficient as a caregiver was seen nudging and kicking a child who was lying on the floor after the child had refused to comply with the teacher's instructions.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-17. Correction verified 2023-07-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jun 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was found to be deficient after the operation failed to provide a fire inspection during the application inspection.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-08. Correction verified 2023-06-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was found to be deficient after the operation failed to provide a fire inspection during the application inspection.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-08. Correction verified 2023-06-13.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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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.