Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON
Dimples Childcare Learning Center
Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued June 2, 2017
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 6720 HOMESTEAD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77028 5020
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- June 2, 2017
- Operation number
- 1624876
- Licensed capacity
- 40 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 15 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 3 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 3,797 |
| Citations recorded | 37 |
| Record covers | December 23, 2021 – July 1, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 7 |
| Medium High | 14 |
| Medium | 15 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
InspectionJuly 1, 20265 citations recorded5 of 212 standards cited at this visit
746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's LicenseRisk level: Medium
1 out of 4 staff files missing a copy of a photo identification. Note: this was corrected at inspection when a copy of the ID was made.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of EmploymentRisk level: Medium Low
2 out of 4 staff files is missing documentation showing the dates of the first day on the job.
Correction verified by the state on July 3, 2026.
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingRisk level: Medium High
1 staff member who has been an employee since 2022 is missing the Health and Safety Audit annual trainings for Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials and Food Allergies.
Correction verified by the state on July 9, 2026.
746.5013(a)(1) - Safety Requirements for Wading Pools - Stored Out of Children's ReachRisk level: Medium High
A children's inflatable wading pool is stored on the playground making it accessible to children.
Correction verified by the state on July 2, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets RequirementsRisk level: Medium
1 out of 4 staff files is missing documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications.
Correction verified by the state on July 3, 2026.
InspectionMay 12, 20263 citations recorded3 of 446 standards cited at this visit
746.2206(1)(A) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - Infant Birth to 12 MonthsRisk level: Medium
The infant written activity plan and daily schedule does not reflect outdoor time opportunities for infants.
Correction verified by the state on May 13, 2026.
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
2 children in high chairs were unfastened. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver fastened the safety straps.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
Present on the playground is a wooden border that has come apart and poses a tripping hazard. The grass on the playground needs to be cut.
Correction verified by the state on May 13, 2026.
InspectionFebruary 12, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 366 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 28, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 21, 20256 citations recorded6 of 252 standards cited at this visit
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructionsRisk level: High
2 out of 2 transportation vehicles, purchased or leased on or after December 31, 2013, is not working or maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical InformationRisk level: High
1 out of 4 children transported is missing the emergency medical authorization form.
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire ExtinguisherRisk level: High
2 out of 2 transportation vehicles had non-working fire extinguishers with the needle in the red.
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid KitRisk level: High
A first aid kit for 1 transportation vehicle was incomplete, missing the thermometer and scissors . Note: this was corrected at inspection when the driver added the items to the first aid kit.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesRisk level: Medium
Two children were eating breakfast with screen time. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the tv.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
746.5607(e)(4)(A) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 4 through 7 years of age, outgrown weight or height limit of seat and less than 4 feet, 9 inches in heightRisk level: High
Two children under 4'9" were riding in the general purpose vehicle without a booster seat.
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJuly 22, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 8, 20258 citations recorded8 of 665 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
2 out of 4 children files missing immunization records.
Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2025.
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent RightsRisk level: Medium
Operational policies missing information for a parent or guardian of a child at a child care facility has the right to: (1) enter and examine the child care facility during the facility's hours of operation without advanced notice; (3) receive inspection reports for the child care facility and information about how to access the facility's online compliance history; (4) obtain a copy of the child care facility's policies and procedures; (5) review, at the request of the parent or guardian, the facility's: (A) staff training records; and (B) any in-house staff training curriculum used by the facility; (6) review the child care facility's written records concerning the parent's or guardian's child; (7) inspect any video recordings of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving the parent's or guardian's child, provided that: (A) video recordings of the alleged incident are available; (B) the parent or guardian of the child does not retain any part of the video recording depicting a child that is not their own; and (C) the parent or guardian of any other child captured in the video recording receives written notice from the facility before allowing a parent to inspect a recording; (8) have the child care facility comply with a court order preventing another parent or guardian from visiting or removing the parent's or guardian's child; (9) be provided the contact information for the child care facility's local Child Care Regulation office; (10) file a complaint against the child care facility by contacting the local Child Care Regulation office; and (11) be free from any retaliatory action by the child care facility for exercising any of the parent's or guardian's rights.
Correction verified by the state on July 18, 2025.
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium
The operational policies is missing: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; and (G) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
Correction verified by the state on July 18, 2025.
746.5205(4) - Documentation of DrillsRisk level: Medium
The center is missing documentation of emergency drills.
Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2025.
746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
Missing the following records at the child-care center for one staff file: Documentation showing the dates of the first day on the job; Documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications; A notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment; A Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912); A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center's: (A)Operational policies; A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation that includes an overview of your policy on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.
Correction verified by the state on July 17, 2025.
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
2 out of 4 staff missing one hour in abuse/neglect; 4 out of 4 staff missing SIDS/ Shaken baby/ early child brain development; 3 out of 4 missing emergency preparedness; 4 out of 4 missing communicable disease; 3 out of 4 missing administering medication; 3 out of 4 missing food allergy; 4 out of 4 missing building safety; 3 out of 4 missing hazardous materials.
Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2025.
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium
1 infant is missing a written feeding instructions form. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the parent filled out a form.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation trainingRisk level: Medium High
1 out of 4 staff files missing transportation training for caregivers that transport.
Correction verified by the state on July 15, 2025.
InspectionMay 13, 20252 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium
A tv was playing cartoons in the infant room with children under 2 years old. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the tv.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking SystemRisk level: Medium High
The tracking system for each child coming and going from your child-care center throughout the day was not maintained for all children attending care. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director updated the daily log sheet.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
ReportMay 6, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 6, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJanuary 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 9, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
The center's director owes 2-hour training for transportation.
Correction verified by the state on August 12, 2024.
InspectionAugust 1, 20246 citations recorded6 of 612 standards cited at this visit
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
The center's director owes 2-hour training for transportation.
Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2024.
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium
The policy for promotion of physical activities needs to be developed in the parent handbook.
Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2024.
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection SystemRisk level: High
The operation needs a carbon monoxide detector installed.
Correction verified by the state on August 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
Three infants were napping in the same room as seven preK children ages 3-4 years old. The youngest being 12months old and the oldest being 4 years old, more than 18 month gap.
Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2024.
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During NaptimeRisk level: Medium High
The lighting in the infant room was low enough that the caregiver was not seen sitting on the floor during nap time. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director turned on the hallway light that adequately illuminated the infant room through the hallway windows.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The center last completed a gas leak inspection on 11/10/2021.
Correction verified by the state on August 8, 2024.
ReportJuly 25, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 28, 20233 citations recorded3 of 268 standards cited at this visit
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topicsRisk level: Medium
The director has 30 hours of annual training completed, however missing required topics: Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Building and Premises Safety, Communicable Diseases, SIDS/Abusive head trauma/Shaken Baby/Early Child Development.
Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
A 15"x9" hole in the wall is present and within reach, located in the computer room used by the school-age children.
Correction verified by the state on September 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
2 out of 2 caregiver files is missing required topics: Emergency Preparedness, Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Building and Premises Safety, Communicable Diseases.
Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionSeptember 15, 20223 citations recorded3 of 955 standards cited at this visit
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each ChildRisk level: High
The operation did not have the children's parents information or emergency telephone numbers in the blinder they carry during transportation.
Correction verified by the state on September 23, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
On the playground the back gate has a hole in the fence this leads to the street on the side of the building.
Correction verified by the state on September 19, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary SurfacingRisk level: Medium High
The operation did not have any loose-fill surfacing material under the moving equipment.
Correction verified by the state on October 12, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionDecember 28, 2021No citation recorded at this visit
ReportDecember 23, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
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