Cantera Montessori School
4400 W STATE HIGHWAY 29, Georgetown, TX 78628 · Williamson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 108
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Harley Hegar
- Phone
- (512) 948-7199
- Regulated since
- Feb 1, 2022
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1380975 · number 1723380
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | Staff background & training (4) |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Food & allergies (2) |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Safety & premises (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 14, 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 5, 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 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 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 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 20, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The person who transported the children and the caregiver on the field trip did not have transportation training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-04. Correction verified 2025-06-21.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation is now transporting children for field trips. The service of transportation was added to the operation.
HHSC 746.301(7) — Notification of Additional Services Offered
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-20.
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Supervision & ratios
The operations last sanitation inspection was completed 3/18/2024 and was past due by 3 months.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-04. Correction verified 2025-06-25.
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Safety & premises Serious
A parents vehicle that is used to transport children to field trips does not have a fire extinguisher. This parent will not be transporting after todays field trip and will no longer be enrolled into the program.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-20.
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Staff background & training
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Jun 20, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The person who transported the children and the caregiver on the field trip did not have transportation training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-04. Correction verified 2025-06-21.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation is now transporting children for field trips. The service of transportation was added to the operation.
HHSC 746.301(7) — Notification of Additional Services Offered
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-20.
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Supervision & ratios
The operations last sanitation inspection was completed 3/18/2024 and was past due by 3 months.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-04. Correction verified 2025-06-25.
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Safety & premises Serious
A parents vehicle that is used to transport children to field trips does not have a fire extinguisher. This parent will not be transporting after todays field trip and will no longer be enrolled into the program.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Feb 5, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 5, 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 17, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training
It was found during an investigation that a caregiver who administered first aid did not have current training in first aid.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-08.
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Staff background & training
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Oct 17, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training
It was found during an investigation that a caregiver who administered first aid did not have current training in first aid.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Sep 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 27, 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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Mar 25, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During a DPFS investigation, it was found that two caregivers did not have current first aid training.
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 2024-04-29. Correction verified 2024-05-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Mar 25, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During a DPFS investigation, it was found that two caregivers did not have current first aid training.
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 2024-04-29. Correction verified 2024-05-03.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
A caregiver was sitting beside a 4 month old infant holding the infants bottle to their mouth. I explained to the caregiver that infants birth through 6 months must be held to feed. The infant was picked up.
HHSC 746.2419(1) — Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-07.
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Food & allergies
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Dec 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
A caregiver was sitting beside a 4 month old infant holding the infants bottle to their mouth. I explained to the caregiver that infants birth through 6 months must be held to feed. The infant was picked up.
HHSC 746.2419(1) — Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Food & allergies
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Jan 11, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 11, 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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Dec 9, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 9, 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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Dec 8, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 8, 2022 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 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 20, 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 19, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
Observed cleaning chemicals in a closet in the hallway that the lock was broken and was unable to be locked.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-19. Correction verified 2022-07-20.
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Safety & premises
Observed a climbing structure on the toddler playground that did not have any loose fill under it. This was discussed with the director and corrected when the equipment was removed.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-07-19.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jul 19, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
Observed cleaning chemicals in a closet in the hallway that the lock was broken and was unable to be locked.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-19. Correction verified 2022-07-20.
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Safety & premises
Observed a climbing structure on the toddler playground that did not have any loose fill under it. This was discussed with the director and corrected when the equipment was removed.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-07-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jun 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 21, 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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Jun 16, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 16, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 11, 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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Dec 1, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 1, 2021 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.