Guidepost Montessori at Galleria

High risk Cleaning supplies and toxic materials must be marked, kept away from food and out of children's reach.

State rule 746.3407(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: CCR observed cleaning products in reach of children.

Corrected Jul 16, 2026, verified by the state Jul 30, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The center must have a fire inspection by the local fire marshal before opening and every 12 months after.

State rule 746.5101(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months"

Inspector's note: It was observed that the fire inspection was last completed July 7, 2025.

Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified by the state Aug 13, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.

State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: It was observed that the Health and Sanitation inspection was last completed April 16, 2025.

Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified by the state Jul 31, 2026.

Medium risk Caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training, and it must be documented.

State rule 746.1309(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required"

Inspector's note: 2 caregivers didn't have the annual 24 hours for training.

Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified by the state Aug 7, 2026.

Medium risk Medication no longer used must be returned to the parent or disposed of.

State rule 746.3809 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Medication No Longer Used"

Inspector's note: CCR observed expired medication present at the operation during the inspection. NOTE: Director disposed of medicine at the time of the inspection.

Corrected while the inspector was there.

Medium risk The first-aid kit must be complete.

State rule 746.4003(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solution or wipes"

Inspector's note: The operation was missing the antiseptic solution from the first aid kit.

Corrected Jul 30, 2026, verified by the state Jul 30, 2026.

Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric first aid training (with rescue breathing and choking).

State rule 746.1315(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking."

Inspector's note: During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the caregiver in the classroom during a child's injury did not have a current first aid certification. The caregiver's first aid certification expired 5/2026.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Aug 7, 2026.

Medium-high risk Pediatric CPR training and recertification must follow the state's guidelines and be skill-based.

State rule 746.1315(b)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based"

Inspector's note: During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not complete the hands-on-skill-based instruction for CPR training.

Corrected Aug 4, 2026, verified by the state Aug 7, 2026.

Medium-high risk The operation must report to the state a child's injury that needs treatment by a health-care professional or hospitalization.

State rule 746.305(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization"

Inspector's note: A child received an injury while in care that required medical attention on 6/8/26. The incident was not reported to licensing until 6/22/26.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Aug 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: Two caregivers were observed to be present and in care of children without notification of eligibility from the Centralized Background Check Unit (CBCU) NOTE: Corrected at inspection. background checks for both caregivers was submitted during the inspection.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).