Texas records · HARRIS County · LA PORTE

Ms. Litha's Child Care Center

Licensed Center in LA PORTE, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 21, 2017

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 402 E FAIRMONT PKWY, LA PORTE, TX 77571 6420
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: December 21, 2017
Operation number: 1634300
Licensed capacity: 69 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	14
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	1
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	4,272
Citations recorded	20
Record covers	July 11, 2022 – September 8, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	6
Medium High	6
Medium	8

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 8, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 14, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 4, 20262 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High

During inspection on 8/4/2026, it was determined the background check for a volunteer who is assisting in the classroom was not cleared.

Correction verified by the state on August 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of AgeRisk level: High

During inspection on 8/4/2026, the inspector observed in the infant room a 9-month-old child sleeping in the crib with blanket inside. Note: this was corrected when caregiver removed blanket during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on August 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportAugust 3, 20262 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High

Based on the information obtained, it was determined caregiver did not provide supervision when a child walked out the child-care center unsupervised.

Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium

Based on the information obtained, the operation did not provide an Incident/Illness Report to the parent within 48 hours of the incident.

Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 9, 20264 citations recorded4 of 477 standards cited at this visit

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium

One personnel file evaluated was missing training record, notarized affidavit, and orientation documentation.

Correction verified by the state on April 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium

Upon arrival I observe television on in the infant room with four children ages 4-month to 16-month in care. Note: corrected when caregiver turned off television.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5205(4) - Documentation of DrillsRisk level: Medium

I did not observe documentation of current emergency drills completed.

Correction verified by the state on April 22, 2026.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High

During inspection on 4/9/2026, it was determined the background check for caregiver was pending. Note: corrected when caregiver left operation.

Correction verified by the state on April 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 10, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionApril 25, 20251 citation recorded1 of 725 standards cited at this visit

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium

Two children's records evaluated were missing health statement on file.

Correction verified by the state on May 5, 2025.

InspectionJanuary 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 10, 20253 citations recorded3 of 1,277 standards cited at this visit

746.201(8) - Liability Insurance MaintainedRisk level: Medium

I did not observe current liability insurance available for review.

Correction verified by the state on January 17, 2025.

746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity SpaceRisk level: Medium High

The outdoor activity space is not fence in as required per minimum standards.

Correction verified by the state on January 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High

There is no sanitation inspection report completed for the new location.

Correction verified by the state on January 27, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 14, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionMay 29, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 16, 20245 citations recorded5 of 547 standards cited at this visit

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High

Upon arrival I observe a group of pre-k children left unsupervised during naptime. Note: corrected when caregiver returned to classroom.

Correction verified by the state on May 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High

The playground fence contained pieces of wood protruding presenting safety hazards to children.

Correction verified by the state on May 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters SafeguardedRisk level: Medium High

I observe a fan in the pre-k and school -age rooms sitting on the floor accessible to children.

Correction verified by the state on May 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or InvestigationRisk level: Medium

I did not observe the most recent licensing inspection report posted it was dated 12/2018.

Correction verified by the state on May 16, 2024.

746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forRisk level: High

Caregiver in the toddler room did not provide accurate number of children in the classroom during naptine. Note: corrected during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on May 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 13, 20232 citations recorded2 of 665 standards cited at this visit

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High

The toilet seat in toddler restroom was loose presenting safety hazard.

Correction verified by the state on June 20, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium

I did not observe documentation of director arrival and departure times at the center.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2023.

InspectionJuly 11, 20221 citation recorded1 of 562 standards cited at this visit

746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerRisk level: Medium High

In kitchen next to the infant room the garbage was accessible without a lid. Note: This was corrected when the director removed the trash and replaced it with a lid.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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