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Highland Montessori School

What the state has found

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State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
April 23, 2026
On file
4 visits since November 2021 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
High — The operation's staff did not use good judgment when a child sustained an injury when taken outside to play in the rain and a wet environment. · October 12, 2023

Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.

Apr 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · April 23, 2026

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium

Four caregivers were missing training in the required topics.

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May 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · May 16, 2025

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium

Out of the four staff files reviewed, one caregiver did not have training in food allergies, and another lacked training in handling hazardous materials.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes · Medium High

A fire drill was not conducted during the months of January through March.

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Oct 2023 Complaint 2 findings

Complaint · October 12, 2023

Reported to the state by the program

Self-report is Texas HHSC’s own field on its complaint investigation record.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · High

The operation's staff did not use good judgment when a child sustained an injury when taken outside to play in the rain and a wet environment.

746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization · Medium High

The director did not report an injury incident within the required two calendar days.

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Sep 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 26, 2023

746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly · Medium High

The operation was not conducting monthly fire extinguisher inspections.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium

Two caregivers did not have proof of completion of annual training in handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

State licensing record

Nov 2021 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · November 9, 2021

746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection · Medium High

The operation did not have a current gas inspection. The inspection was scheduled during the licensing visit.

State licensing record

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How they teach

Montessori

“Guided by the Montessori philosophy, we are dedicated to fostering independence, social skills, emotional well-being, and the love of learning. Our classroom is a full-fledged Montessori environment”

Who cares for your child

Khuloud Solomon (Founder), 16 years in early childhood.

A day here

Hours
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 5 days a week
Closed
Follows AISD's holiday schedule, including Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Years and Spring Break; closed in July

Details

5125542133

Website
himontessori.com
Address
211 W Saint Johns Ave
License
1524741, active
Ages they serve
ages 2 to 6

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State record

From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.

A day here

Details

Small means the smallest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 12 to 61 children. Medium is 62 to 153; large is 154 to 731.