Acepire Montessori Academy
2828 STONEBROOK PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034 · Denton County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 150
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Edina Pepic
- Phone
- (469) 362-5489
- Regulated since
- Jan 5, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1451238 · number 1778082
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (2), Discipline & child guidance (1), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2023 | 11 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (5), Records & paperwork (3), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The unitary surfacing on the playground is not maintained.
HHSC 746.4911(a) — Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-02. Correction verified 2025-11-17.
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Other
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Sep 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
A caregiver yanked a child arm roughly to get the child to come closer to her.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-20. Correction verified 2025-10-29.
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Other Serious
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Jun 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 1, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left unattended in a classroom.
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 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-17.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
There were concerns that a caregiver hit a child on the leg.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left unattended in the classroom and the operation did not report this incident to licensing.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-06-13.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There was no updated infant feeding instructions form to review for 4 out of the 5 children.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-12-13. Correction verified 2024-12-19.
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Other
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Sep 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 4, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 19, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
A piece of the wood from the garden area outside has came up from the ground and another piece is broken with rust. Also there is a ring with a hole inside that has concrete stones around it. There is a concern of these object being a tripping hazard and not in good repair.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-02. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
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Records & paperwork
A written gas inspection report was not available for review.
HHSC 746.5405 — Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-02. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
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Safety & premises
Safety documentation for emergency drills was not available to review.
HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-02. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Feb 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
One out of six children did not have a health statement available for review.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-12. Correction verified 2023-12-11.
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Records & paperwork
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Nov 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 9, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
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 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-12-05.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Teacher and child did not wash hands after diapering process.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-05.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Teacher and child did not wash hands after diapering process.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-05.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Oct 5, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined a staff member have completed the attendance rooster as to make appear there was as second staff present. The staff was competent in completing the rooster not according to the operation's practice.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined that a child was unattended, and caregiver was not at a physical proximity that allowed visual and/or auditory awareness of the child in care.
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 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Supervision & ratios
Based on the gatherings during the investigation, it was determined there was 1 teacher with 13 up to 16 children (ages 2-3 years old) on August 16, 2023. This was from 9AM to 11:30AM.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Other Serious
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it has been determined the school failed to notify a parent immediately that a child was left unsupervised.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Parent handbook was missing a few items to include the promotion of indoor and outdoor activity duration.
HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-22.
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Records & paperwork
Three out of ten files did not have health statements available for review during the visit.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-22.
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Records & paperwork
Three out of ten staff files did not have a notarized affidavit available for review during the visit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-26.
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Supervision & ratios
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