2144 KIPLING ST, Houston, TX 77098 · (713) 529-3354 · State permit no. 1646712
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Miss Pattycake Childcare,LLC d/b/a Miss Pattycake Montessori for 8 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 6 routine inspections; 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.1315 (2 times, most recently Oct 17, 2023).
The state lists Miss Pattycake Childcare,LLC d/b/a Miss Pattycake Montessori as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care. Program type: Child Care Program.
All 8 violations, newest first
2 rules cited at Miss Pattycake Childcare,LLC d/b/a Miss Pattycake Montessori changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.
High · Sep 29, 2025 · Inspection
746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain release information.
In plain English: Before admitting a child, the center must collect set information, including the child's name and birth date, how to reach the parents, an emergency contact for when parents can't be reached, the people allowed to pick up the child, and permission to get emergency medical care. It must also record the child's special care needs, any allergies with a food allergy emergency plan if needed, and permission for transportation, field trips, or water activities if the center offers them. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Oct 3, 2025
- Correction verified:
- Oct 8, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Low · Sep 30, 2024 · Inspection
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
4 out of 8 children's files evaluated did not contain a health statement.
In plain English: For each child who does not attend pre-K or school away from the center, the center must have a health statement on file within one week of admission. This is usually a written statement from a health-care professional who examined the child in the past year saying the child can take part in the program; the rule also allows a parent's religious affidavit, or a parent's interim statement followed by the professional's statement within 12 months. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Oct 14, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Oct 8, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Oct 17, 2023 · Inspection
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric 1st aid. NOTE: Training expired 3/24/21
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 7, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Oct 19, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Oct 17, 2023 · Inspection
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric CPR. NOTE: Training expired 3/24/21
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 7, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Oct 19, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Nov 16, 2022 · Inspection
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Three children files reviewed were missing one or more of the following: -name, address, and phone number of the child's emergency contact person; -special needs acknowledgment
In plain English: The center must keep a record for each enrolled child, including the enrollment agreement, admission information, a health statement from a health-care professional, and immunization records, plus items such as sign-in and sign-out records and medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the center, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 18, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Nov 17, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Nov 16, 2022 · Inspection
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies handbook is missing the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
In plain English: The center must have written policies on a long list of topics, including hours, how children are released, illness and exclusion, medication, medical emergencies, discipline, infant sleep, meals, immunizations, physical activity, parent rights, and its emergency plan. It must also tell parents that the area within 1,000 feet of the center is a gang-free zone. Official rule text · rule revised August 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 18, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Nov 21, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Nov 16, 2021 · Inspection
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The broken wooden chair on the playground was accessible to children while outdoor activities. Note : corrected. The director removed it to trash area inaccessible to children in care.
In plain English: All areas children can reach must be free of hazards. The rule lists examples such as childproof covers on outlets for children under five, heaters and fans mounted out of reach or guarded, poisonous plants kept out of reach, pools, buckets, and other water kept away from children, and TVs anchored so they cannot tip over. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Nov 16, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Nov 16, 2021 · Inspection
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
The label with the infant's first name and initial of last name was not available on 2 bottles in infant room. Note : corrected. The caregiver fixed the citation, she put the child's name on 2 bottles as required.
In plain English: Caregivers must hold infants up to six months old, and older infants who cannot sit up on their own, while feeding them, and must never prop a bottle. Bottles and cups must be labeled with the infant's first name and last initial, infants may not walk around or sleep with a bottle or cup, the hand-washing sink and diaper-changing surface may not be used for food or bottle preparation, and high chair trays must be sanitized before each use. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Nov 16, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Source and correctionsThis page reports the state’s records for Miss Pattycake Childcare,LLC d/b/a Miss Pattycake Montessori; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.
Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).