# Northwood Montessori School Northwood Montessori School is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 91 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 14901 Welcome Ln, Houston, TX 77014 - Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 91 - License/permit: 58961 - Operator: not published - Phone: (281) 444-9433 - Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: no - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=95282 ## Inspection record 16 findings across 8 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-02-18 to 2026-01-22); 5 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-01-22 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-02-17: Education Outside of U.S.: Two staff did not have translated education documentation showing the equivalency of a High School diploma. (§746.1111; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1111)) - 2025-01-29 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-02-21: Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal: Fire inspection observed dated 1/25/2024. (§746.5101(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-b)) - 2025-01-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Report Number of Employees: The center did not report the number of employees that left employment in 2024 by the required date of 1/15/25. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b)) - 2024-02-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-02-26: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: During inspection there was less than 6 inches of mulch observed on the playgrounds. (§746.4907(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-1)) - 2024-01-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2024-01-23: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b)) - 2022-04-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-04-08: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation: As of 4/1/22, verification of compliance has not been received. This deficiency is being re-cited. Please provide the required information by 4/8/22. Of the eight personnel records evaluated, two did not complete orientation to the child care center. (§746.1301(1)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-1-a)) - 2022-04-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-04-08: Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's personnel policies: As of 4/1/22, verification of compliance has not been received. This deficiency is being re-cited. Please provide the required information by 4/8/22. Of the eight personnel records evaluated, two did not sign a statement showing a copy of the personnel policies were received. (§746.901(6)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-6-b)) - 2022-04-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-04-08: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit: As of 4/1/22, verification of compliance has not been received. This deficiency is being re-cited. Please provide the required information by 4/8/22. Of the eight personnel records evaluated, one lacked a notarized affidavit. (§746.901(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-4)) - 2022-04-01 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-04-08: Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies: As of 4/1/22, verification of compliance has not been received. Please provide the required information by 4/8/22. Of the eight personnel records evaluated, two did not sign a statement showing a copy of the operational policies were received. (§746.901(6)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-6-a)) - 2022-04-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-04-08: Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment: As of 4/1/22, verification of compliance has not been received. This deficiency is being re-cited. Of the eight personnel records evaluated, one lacked the staff's hire date. Please provide the required information by 4/8/22. (§746.901(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-1)) - 2022-02-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-04-01: Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's personnel policies: Of the eight personnel records evaluated, two did not sign a statement showing a copy of the personnel policies were received. (§746.901(6)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-6-b)) - 2022-02-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-04-01: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit: Of the eight personnel records evaluated, one lacked a notarized affidavit. (§746.901(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-4)) - 2022-02-18 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-04-01: Policies Comply with Rules: The operational policies is lacking the following information: 1. Procedures for parental notifications 2. The promotion of outdoor and physical activities 3. Procedures for parents to discuss question and concerns with the director. 4. Vaccine policy for staff 5. Procedures for parents to visit the center without prior approval. (§746.201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-1)) - 2022-02-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-04-01: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation: Of the eight personnel records evaluated, two did not complete orientation to the child care center. (§746.1301(1)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-1-a)) - 2022-02-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-04-01: Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment: Of the eight personnel records evaluated, one lacked the staff's hire date. (§746.901(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-1)) - …and 1 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Northwoods Presbyterian Church](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-95519) — 0.59 km, capacity 100 - [Learning Tree Daycare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1420651) — 1.26 km, capacity 131 - [Tiny Legends Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1367947) — 1.36 km, capacity 39 - [My First Steps Learning Academy 2](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1468963) — 1.53 km, capacity 71 - [Growing Together Preschool and Daycare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1525371) — 1.91 km, capacity 102 - [Koala Kare - Beneke Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1527673) — 1.92 km, capacity 100 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 95282 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=95282 - us_census_geocoder record 14901 WELCOME LN|HOUSTON|TX|77014 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 58961 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=58961 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-95282 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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