15 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2021.
Annual Sanitation Inspection: The annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The current inspection expired on 7/9/2025.
Janitorial duties: Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, the bus driver failed to properly supervise the child in care, as the bus driver was cleaning the bus while attempting to supervise the child at the same time.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, the bus driver failed to properly supervise the child in care. The bus driver did not use good judgment by allowing the child to remain asleep on the van when the child stated he did not feel well. The child should have been brought in the building, and the mother should have been called to inform her of his condition.
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Unlock in the report| Oct 31, 2025 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Assessment | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 23, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | §746.3401(a) Sanitation & hygiene | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Annual Sanitation Inspection: The annual sanitation inspection was not available for review. The current inspection expired on 7/9/2025. |
| Oct 31, 2025 | §746.1203(3)(C) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Janitorial duties: Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, the bus driver failed to properly supervise the child in care, as the bus driver was cleaning the bus while attempting to supervise the child at the same time. |
| Oct 31, 2025 | §746.1201(1) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, the bus driver failed to properly supervise the child in care. The bus driver did not use good judgment by allowing the child to remain asleep on the van when the child stated he did not feel well. The child should have been brought in the building, and the mother should have been called to inform her of his condition. |
| Oct 13, 2025 | §746.4907(a)(1) Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: The loose-fill surfacing under rotating playground equipment, slide, and merry- go- round was less than six inches deep. |
| Sep 2, 2025 | §745.8411(a) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation: Director denied inspector access to interview children, this access was delayed by operation staff on 09/02/2025. Director failed to provide the daily list of the children being transported from 08/25/2025 to 08/29/2025 for review during the investigation. |
| Aug 27, 2025 | §746.1205(a)(2) Other | High risk | Corrected | Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: The bus driver did not know how many children were being picking up on 09/09/2025. |
| Dec 10, 2024 | §746.2421(b) Food & nutrition | Medium risk | Corrected | Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: Three infants lacked the updated written feeding instructions signed and updated by the parent. One was corrected at the inspection. |
| Dec 12, 2023 | §746.5603(c) Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely: One van's door came off the hinge when the passenger side double door was opened. On the first row of one van had a missing seatbelt, and one was stuck. |
| Dec 12, 2023 | §746.4907(a)(1) Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: There was no loose filling under the play structures on the playground. |
| Apr 18, 2023 | §746.4907(d) Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained: The grass/weed has overgrown the mulch under the play structures. There is insufficient surfacing under the play structures. |
| Apr 18, 2023 | §746.801(6) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance: The certificate of liability was unavailable for review. The liability of insurance expired on 04/08/23. |
| Feb 23, 2023 | §746.4805(a) Other | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides: The use zone between the yellow slides steps and barrier is less than 6 feet. The use zone of the slides is less than 6 feet for the green and blue slides. |
| Feb 23, 2023 | §746.4803 Facilities & equipment | Medium risk | Corrected | Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment: Outdoor play equipment was moved. The use zone for the outdoor space geometric dome climber and rotating playing equipment overlapped. |
| Feb 23, 2023 | §746.4907(a)(1) Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: The multi-color play structure with slides was placed on grass. It did not have surfacing. |
| Jan 30, 2023 | §746.303(b) Supervision & ratios | Medium-low risk | Corrected | Report Number of Employees: The operation did not submit the number of employees who left employment by the due date and extended due date due to portal issues. |
| Jan 23, 2023 | §746.4805(a) Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides: The slides' perimeter is obstructed by the barriers used around the play area of the slides. The use zone of the slides is less than 6 feet for the green and blue slides. |
| Jan 23, 2023 | §746.4803 Facilities & equipment | Medium risk | Corrected | Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment: Outdoor play equipment was moved. The use zone overlapped with other stationary and rotating equipment, the school bus, outdoor space geometric dome climber, and rotating play equipment. |
| Jan 23, 2023 | §746.1613(a)(2) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Groups Not Combined Not Reduced: The naptime child/caregiver ratio was not met as two divided classrooms were being supervised by one caregiver. The caregiver was sitting in the middle of two classrooms. One classroom had 11- 4-year-old children napping. The other classroom had 10 children napping with a specified age group (SAG) of 3 years old children napping; 7 of which were 3 years old. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | §746.4901(a) Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing: The play equipment lacked the required surfacing in the use zones. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | §746.4813(a) Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting): The use zone for the rotating playground equipment was less than 6 feet, and overlapped use zone with a stationary play equipment. |
| Dec 15, 2021 | §746.1311(e) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Director Annual Training - Additional required topics: The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by caregivers. The required training topics are 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 4.preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. |
| Dec 15, 2021 | §746.603(a)(3) Safety hazards | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records - Health Statement: One child's record was due for the health statement from a health care professional. |
| Dec 15, 2021 | §746.603(a)(4) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records - Immunizations: One child's record lacked the updated immunization on file. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soaring Stars Academy Houston, 77449 | Child care center | — | 202 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| First Prep Academy Katy, 77449 | Child care center | — | 79 | No records | — | 1.0 km |
| Smartie Pants Academy Center Katy, 77449 | Child care center | — | 76 | No records | — | 1.0 km |
| Cypress Lakes High Day Care /Ecp Katy, 77449 | Child care center | — | 45 | No records | — | 1.1 km |
| Brand New Horizons Academy Katy, 77449 | Child care center | — | 76 | No records | — | 1.7 km |
| Texas Kids Learning Center Katy, 77449 | Child care center | — | 153 | No records | — | 1.7 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 1301028 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 19310 W LITTLE YORK RD|KATY|… | location Census Geocoder Exact match: 19310 W LITTLE YORK RD, KATY, TX, 77449 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 1670225 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Oct 27, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_twc_ccs_facilities TX | row-ku36~ufhx~s7fh | monthlyamtpaid, accrdstatus, prekstandard, headstart | Historical | Jun 1, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_tda_cacfp_centers TX | 02127-0081 | mealpreparationmethod, foodservicevendorname, enrolled_by_eligibility | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905823030 | Verified | Sep 22, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905823029 | Verified | Dec 17, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905823028 | Verified | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905823027 | Verified | Nov 4, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905931535 | Verified | Oct 31, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 |
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