# The Kenworthy School

The Kenworthy School is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 280 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 880 W 28th St, Houston, TX 77008

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 280
- License/permit: 1738521
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (713) 999-8028

- Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1401115

## Inspection record
35 findings across 28 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-03-31 to 2026-09-11); 24 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-09-11 — Supervision & ratios, Low risk, Correction verified 2026-10-02: Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program: A child's file was missing the health statement during inspection. (§746.611(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-611-a-1))
- 2026-06-08 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-10: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: A caregiver placed a sleeping child on top of a sleep sack in a crib. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b))
- 2026-06-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-10: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: A caregiver placed a child on top of a sleep sack inside the crib and also gave another child a latex glove during diapering procedures. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2025-09-18 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-23: Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: 3 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information. (§746.605(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-6))
- 2025-07-10 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-23: Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk: The operation did not provide the parents a copy of the incident report where a non-routine situation happen that could have placed their child at risk. (§746.701(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-701-5))
- 2025-07-10 — Food & nutrition, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-23: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers: Clear instructions were not provided to the incoming caregiver, resulting confusion in regard to the infant's feeding. (§746.1203(10); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-10))
- 2025-05-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-08-06: Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: A caregiver's use of a cell phone was a contributing factor to child's injury due to lack of supervision (§746.1203(3)(D); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-3-d))
- 2024-09-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-23: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: During the inspection it was found that the operation is not maintaining current feeding instructions for six infants in care. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b))
- 2024-09-19 — Health records & medication, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-25: Medication No Longer Used: During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since June of 2024. (§746.3809; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3809))
- 2024-04-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions: A caregiver was observed supervising 4 children in the infant classroom by herself, even though her background check conditions prohibit her from supervising children alone.       Corrected:   The caregiver left for the day. (§745.635(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-635-3))
- 2024-04-15 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-05-14: Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent: The operation did not have the parent signature on the incident report. (§746.707; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-707))
- 2024-04-15 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-05-30: AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization: The operation did not notify licensing with in 48 hours of finding out the child received medical treatment on April 12, 2024, the operation did not report until April 16, 2024. (§746.305(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-2))
- 2024-03-30 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-05-30: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment and self-control when yelling, cursing and throwing a milk container in the presence of children care. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2024-03-30 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-05-30: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: The operation failed to report an incident in which it was alleged that a caregiver threw and hit a child with a milk jug. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6))
- 2024-03-05 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-03-26: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A child was left alone in the classroom for approximately one minute. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- …and 20 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
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- [The Goddard School (the Greater Heights)](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1328792) — 0.56 km, capacity 207
- [Garden Oaks Baptist Early Learning Ctr](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-324439) — 0.65 km, capacity 204
- [Tierra Encantada Garden Oaks](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1526906) — 0.65 km, capacity 160
- [St Rose of Lima](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-127935) — 0.9 km, capacity 167
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## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1401115 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1401115
- us_census_geocoder record 880 W 28TH ST|HOUSTON|TX|77008 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1738521 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1738521
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-x6j7~nrzx.uxud (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1738521

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1401115 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
