Corinth Montessori School
1300 E PECAN CREEK CIR, Corinth, TX 76210 · Denton County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 156
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Elizabeth Zeller
- Phone
- (940) 321-7338
- Regulated since
- Dec 20, 1999
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 161621 · number 544100- 684
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (3) |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 31, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 13, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 22, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on Information gathered during the course of this investigation, it was determined that a caregiver and the assistant director did not use good judgment when having a conversation discussing their frustration with a child in a present and loud enough voice to be heard through a closed door.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-31.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation, it was determined that the operation was knowledgeable about a diagnosis of a child in care that required accommodations documentation.
HHSC 746.605(12)(B)(i) — Required Admission Information - Reasonable Accommodations or Modifications
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation, it was determined that a toddler was left outside when the Pre-Primary class transitioned back inside from the playground.
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 2026-06-24. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 30, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 30, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 2, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 27, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Ten children's files were observed and missing the updated required information for special care statements.
HHSC 746.605(13) — Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-17. Correction verified 2024-06-20.
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Staff background & training
Staff files were missing the following; -Seven staff files were missing training hours for the last full year, -Four staff files were missing that the staff have signed off on receiving the operational policies.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-21. Correction verified 2024-07-17.
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Other Serious
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Mar 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 25, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was determined that a child was left unsupervised.
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 2024-04-22. Correction verified 2024-05-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 9, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During inspection 10 sfaff's annual training certificates were not available for review.
HHSC 746.1329(a) — Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-09-16. Correction verified 2022-09-16.
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Records & paperwork
During inspection 4 staff lacked the required notorized employment affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-09-01. Correction verified 2022-09-06.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 4, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 27, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
2 children were left unattended for approximately 2 minutes
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-24. Correction verified 2022-07-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via 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.