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Guidepost Montessori at Eldorado

4 critical, 28 serious, 12 minor findings across 20 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jul 24, 2025.

7508 Eldorado Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75070 · (972) 427-4018

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Inspection record · 36 monthsMcKinney licensed centers, n=82

Critical findings4 critical, 28 serious, 12 minor across 20 inspections and 0 investigations (20 visits). Most recent critical: Jul 24, 2025.

Critical4 vs median 4

70% of centers have at least one

Serious28 vs median 8

70% of centers have at least one

LicenseAccreditedLicensed since 2026. Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 170

Texas HHSC operation #1818385 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Before-school careNot listed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
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Skill classesNot listed
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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

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2026
Apr 27, 2026 to May 19, 20268 inspections
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- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- Apr 27, 2026 inspection
- Apr 27, 2026 inspection
- Apr 27, 2026 inspection
- Apr 27, 2026 inspection
Mar 19, 2026Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a record of their training hours for the year.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  While reviewing personnel records, it was determined that multiple staff had completed CPR training online and it did not included in-person training with a manikin or hands on component.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
  The operation did not have a copy of the playground manufacturing instructions for the inspector to review.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4601(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  While inspecting the playground it was determined there was not enough loose fill present and that more loose fill would need to be added.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a notarized affidavit.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Standard 746.901(4).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a record of their employment start date.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Standard 746.901(1).
Mar 19, 2026Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  While inspecting the playground it was determined there was not enough loose fill present and that more loose fill would need to be added.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  While reviewing personnel records, it was determined that multiple staff had completed CPR training online and it did not included in-person training with a manikin or hands on component.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a record of their training hours for the year.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
  The operation did not have a copy of the playground manufacturing instructions for the inspector to review.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4601(2).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a record of their employment start date.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Standard 746.901(1).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a notarized affidavit.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Standard 746.901(4).
Mar 19, 2026Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  While inspecting the playground it was determined there was not enough loose fill present and that more loose fill would need to be added.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  While reviewing personnel records, it was determined that multiple staff had completed CPR training online and it did not included in-person training with a manikin or hands on component.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
  The operation did not have a copy of the playground manufacturing instructions for the inspector to review.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4601(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a record of their training hours for the year.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(6).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a notarized affidavit.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Standard 746.901(4).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a record of their employment start date.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Standard 746.901(1).
Mar 19, 2026Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  While reviewing personnel records, it was determined that multiple staff had completed CPR training online and it did not included in-person training with a manikin or hands on component.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a record of their training hours for the year.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  While inspecting the playground it was determined there was not enough loose fill present and that more loose fill would need to be added.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
  The operation did not have a copy of the playground manufacturing instructions for the inspector to review.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4601(2).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a notarized affidavit.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Standard 746.901(4).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  While reviewing personnel records it was determined that multiple employees were missing a record of their employment start date.
  Corrected Apr 19, 2026, verified Apr 27, 2026. Standard 746.901(1).
2025
Dec 9, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitize Potty-Chairs
  A potty chair was observed with urine in a restroom used by children 18 to 36 months. Contamination of toys and other objects in the room contributes to the transmission of diseases and germs in operations. The deficiency corrected during the inspection when a caregiver cleaned and sanitized the potty chair.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(5).
Dec 9, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitize Potty-Chairs
  A potty chair was observed with urine in a restroom used by children 18 to 36 months. Contamination of toys and other objects in the room contributes to the transmission of diseases and germs in operations. The deficiency corrected during the inspection when a caregiver cleaned and sanitized the potty chair.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(5).
Dec 9, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitize Potty-Chairs
  A potty chair was observed with urine in a restroom used by children 18 to 36 months. Contamination of toys and other objects in the room contributes to the transmission of diseases and germs in operations. The deficiency corrected during the inspection when a caregiver cleaned and sanitized the potty chair.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(5).
Dec 9, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sanitize Potty-Chairs
  A potty chair was observed with urine in a restroom used by children 18 to 36 months. Contamination of toys and other objects in the room contributes to the transmission of diseases and germs in operations. The deficiency corrected during the inspection when a caregiver cleaned and sanitized the potty chair.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(5).
Jul 24, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  A child did not have complete immunization records on file.
  Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified Aug 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  9 staff annual training certificates for 2023 to 2024 were not available.
  Corrected Aug 22, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Orientation documents for 6 caregivers were not available.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
  3 staff hired prior to September 2023 did not have a notarized affidavit available.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified Aug 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1105(3).
Jul 24, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  A child did not have complete immunization records on file.
  Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified Aug 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  9 staff annual training certificates for 2023 to 2024 were not available.
  Corrected Aug 22, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Orientation documents for 6 caregivers were not available.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
  3 staff hired prior to September 2023 did not have a notarized affidavit available.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified Aug 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1105(3).
Jul 24, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  A child did not have complete immunization records on file.
  Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified Aug 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  9 staff annual training certificates for 2023 to 2024 were not available.
  Corrected Aug 22, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Orientation documents for 6 caregivers were not available.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
  3 staff hired prior to September 2023 did not have a notarized affidavit available.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified Aug 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1105(3).
Jul 24, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  A child did not have complete immunization records on file.
  Corrected Jul 31, 2025, verified Aug 8, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  Orientation documents for 6 caregivers were not available.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  9 staff annual training certificates for 2023 to 2024 were not available.
  Corrected Aug 22, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
  3 staff hired prior to September 2023 did not have a notarized affidavit available.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified Aug 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1105(3).

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