# Spring Branch Kindercare

Spring Branch Kindercare is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 175 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 10170 Emnora Ln, Houston, TX 77080

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 175
- License/permit: 149529- 747
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (713) 468-2158
- Website: www.klcorp.com
- Hours: 06:00 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=97411

## Inspection record
50 findings across 40 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-28 to 2026-06-08); 33 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-06-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: An observed classroom that children have access to has missing floor tiles.    This was corrected during the inspection when the director placed a rug over the area with the missing tiles.  A request has also been submitted for the new floor tiles. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9))
- 2026-04-02 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Low risk, Correction verified 2026-04-16: Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912): A caregiver file did not have a completed pre- employment affidavit. (§746.1105(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1105-4))
- 2026-04-02 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Low risk, Correction verified 2026-04-03: Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985): One of the caregiver files did not have a notarized affidavit form. (§746.1105(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1105-3))
- 2026-04-02 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-04-16: Access to Personnel Records: Two affidavit forms and a hands on CPR training certificate was not available for review during the inspection. (§746.909; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-909))
- 2026-04-02 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-low risk, Corrected at inspection: Required Admission Information - Date of Admission: Three of the children's files did not have the date of admission.    This standard was corrected during the inspection when the operation provided the date of admission. (§746.605(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-3))
- 2026-04-02 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-04-03: Children's Records - Immunizations: Two of the reviewed children files did not have the updated immunization records. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4))
- 2026-01-15 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-29: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: There is a drain cover with a large hole torn in it. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2026-01-15 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-23: Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission: A reviewed child's file did not have the completed water activity permission. (§746.605(16); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-16))
- 2026-01-15 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-01-29: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: A caregiver was present in the classroom with a pending background check.    This was corrected when the caregiver was removed from the classroom. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))
- 2026-01-15 — Health records & medication, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-23: Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan: A child on the allergy list does not have a food allergy plan completed. (§746.605(15); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-15))
- 2026-01-15 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-23: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: The operation was not able to provide the certificate of completion including all of the requirements such as the trainer's qualifications. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a))
- 2025-12-03 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-15: Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission: A reviewed child's file did not have the completed water activity permission. (§746.605(16); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-16))
- 2025-12-03 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-15: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: There was a large hole that could cause a tripping hazard in the outdoor playground area. There is also a drain cover with a large hole torn in it. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2025-12-03 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-12-17: Required Admission Information - Special School-age Permissions: A reviewed school age child's file did not have transportation permission completed. (§746.605(14); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-14))
- 2025-12-03 — Health records & medication, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-15: Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan: Two children with known food allergies did not have completed food allergy plans or required medication. (§746.605(15); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-15))
- …and 35 more on the source page.

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## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 97411 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=97411
- us_census_geocoder record 10170 EMNORA LN|HOUSTON|TX|77080 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-97411 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
