Austin · Licensed center
The Little Blue Montessori School
- Small Montessori center, licensed for 39 children.
What the state has found
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- December 10, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since October 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- High —
One caregiver did not know how many children were present in the classroom.
· October 3, 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.
Dec 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 10, 2025
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification · Medium
The product certification was last signed 8/1/2023.
Feb 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 13, 2025
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing · Medium High
At follow up inspection, there was not 6 inches of loose fill surrounding the play structure.
Jan 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · January 29, 2025
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
At inspection, employee files did not show proof of hazardous materials training.
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing · Medium High
At inspection, their was not 6 inches of loose fill on the playground at the base of the slide.
Oct 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · October 3, 2023
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional · Medium High
One child in care with a known allergy did not have an emergency allergy plan that was signed by a health care professional.
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for · High
One caregiver did not know how many children were present in the classroom.
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children · Medium High
One classroom was out of ratio during the inspection when one of the two caregivers left the classroom. The second caregiver returned to the classroom bringing the group into ratio.
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements · Medium
Two staff personnel records did not have documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum education requirements.
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How they teach
Montessori
“LBMS is steadfast in its commitment to the fundamental pillars of Montessori education: Fostering independence Embracing a child’s natural development Cultivating a hands-on learning environment”
What it costs
- Application fee
- $100
A day here
- Updates for parents
- Uses the Brightwheel childcare management platform for real-time updates, photos/videos, digital sign-in/out, and tuition payment
- Calendar
- Year round
Details
- Address
- 7504 Colton Bluff Springs Rd
- License
- 1785289, active
- Ownership
- For-profit
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked July 2026 thelittlebluemontessorischool.com
What it costs
- Application fee — Checked July 2026 thelittlebluemontessorischool.com
State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
A day here
- Updates for parents, Calendar — Checked July 2026 thelittlebluemontessorischool.com
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 thelittlebluemontessorischool.com
- Ownership — Checked October 2026 comptroller.texas.gov
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.