America's Choice Children Center

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued August 2, 2017

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 1910 S DAIRY ASHFORD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77077 4704
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: August 2, 2017
Operation number: 1646870
Licensed capacity: 152 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit: YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	15
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	6
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,253
Citations recorded	40
Record covers	October 26, 2021 – June 11, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	10
Medium High	26
Medium	4

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJune 11, 20263 citations recorded3 of 8 standards cited at this visit

746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment SafeRisk level: Medium High

Observed the playground fence with broken sharp pieces exposed that are accessible to children.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2026.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High

There was not at least 6 inches of loose-fill on the playground under the playground structure.

Correction verified by the state on June 25, 2026.

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

Observed 2 dead roaches that were accessible to children near the children restrooms. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by removing the insects and disposing of them.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionMay 22, 20267 citations recorded7 of 687 standards cited at this visit

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High

Observed 3 electrical outlets not covered in the toddlers classroom with children present.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026.

746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment SafeRisk level: Medium High

Observed the playground fence with broken sharp pieces exposed that are accessible to children.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High

There was not at least 6 inches of loose-fill on the playground under the playground structure.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026.

746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained SafelyRisk level: Medium High

Observed the transportation van with the check engine light on. The windshield has a long visible crack in the window.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026.

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/CupsRisk level: Medium High

Observed 2 infant bottles not properly labeled. -

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026.

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High

Observed 3 out of 4 children files without an emergency contact listed.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026.

746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and agesRisk level: Medium High

When the inspector asked the caregiver the youngest child's age, the caregiver stated, "The youngest child is 12 months old." The youngest child in the classroom is 18 months old.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026.

InspectionMay 29, 20252 citations recorded2 of 583 standards cited at this visit

746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing SinkRisk level: Medium High

Observed a bowl and spoon in the hand washing sink in the infant room. NOTE: This was corrected by removing the bowl and spoon out of the hand washing sink.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High

Observed several brown ceiling tiles throughout the operation.

Correction verified by the state on June 5, 2025.

InspectionFebruary 4, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportJanuary 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 26, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 7 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 3, 20247 citations recorded7 of 685 standards cited at this visit

746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained SafelyRisk level: Medium High

Two out of three vans had seatbelts that did not work properly.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2024.

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High

I observed two out of six children files without an emergency contact address.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2024.

746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructionsRisk level: High

Two out of three of the vans observed did not have a safety alarm system that worked properly.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High

I observed cleaning products that were accessible to children in the children's restroom. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by being removed out of the reach of children.

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

746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid KitRisk level: High

Two out of three vans observed did not have a first aid kit on the van. One out of three vans observed first aid kit was missing scissors, tweezers and gloves.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High

I observed chipped paint on the walls in the classroom.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment SafeRisk level: Medium High

I observed the playground fence with sharp nails protruding through.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2024.

ReportMay 28, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

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

I observed several trash cans without tops on them throughtout the center.

Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2024.

InspectionMarch 22, 20244 citations recorded4 of 5 standards cited at this visit

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High

I observed several classrooms with chipped paint on the walls and brown ceiling tiles.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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

I observed the outside fence with 3 broken plywoods and sharp edges protruding out.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment SafeRisk level: Medium High

I observed a broken ride on toy and chair on the playground. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection with the toy and chair being removed.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High

I observed 2 classrooms with children under the age of 5 that did not have electrical outlet. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection with covers placed into the outlets.

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

ReportMarch 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 24, 20233 citations recorded3 of 3 standards cited at this visit

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

3 dead roaches was on the floor in the cafeteria area where the kids sit and eat meals.

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

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High

Bottles of cleaning supplies was accessible to children in the cafeteria area. This was corrected during the inspection.

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

746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High

An employee in the infant room did not was their hands after changing an infants diaper.

Correction verified by the state on August 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJuly 12, 20231 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High

Based on the information obtained there is sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver used prohibited punishment on a child in care.

Correction verified by the state on August 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 11, 20234 citations recorded4 of 572 standards cited at this visit

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High

A glass cleaner bottle was on the floor and accessible to children in the lunch room. This was corrected during inspection.

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

746.405(1) - Required posting of Emergency Telephone numbers-911Risk level: Medium

The required emergency telephone numbers was not available on the required posting board. This was corrected during inspection.

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

746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's NameRisk level: Medium

There was no number chart available to match the numbers on the cots in several of the classrooms.

Correction verified by the state on July 24, 2023.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High

Electric outlets in 2 classrooms with children younger than 5 was not covered with childproof covers. This was corrected during inspection.

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

InspectionAugust 30, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

ReportAugust 26, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 15, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 4, 20226 citations recorded6 of 678 standards cited at this visit

746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructionsRisk level: High

The safety alarm for the transportation van does not work.

Correction verified by the state on August 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/CupsRisk level: Medium High

1 child in the infant classroom's bottle was not labeled.

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

746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible ForRisk level: High

A caregiver in the infant classroom did not know how many children she had in care. The caregiver stated there were 7 children, but there were 6 children.

Correction verified by the state on August 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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

2 children's records did not have a health statement from a doctor.

Correction verified by the state on August 15, 2022.

746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's NameRisk level: Medium

Several cots that children were sleeping on in the toddler room were not labeled. One cot had a name on it, but it was not coordinated with the child sleeping on it.

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

746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs StatementRisk level: Medium High

6 children did not have the special needs section acknowledged.

Correction verified by the state on August 15, 2022.

InspectionJanuary 28, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 19, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High

In the toddler room there was a bottle of bleach disinfectant cleaner on top of the cubby accessible to children. Note: This was discussed with the director and caregiver and removed immediately.

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

ReportOctober 26, 20211 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High

A caregiver was recording a fight between two children ages 6 and 7 without intervening to stop the fight. The caregiver admitted to the Director and parent that she was recording on another child's cell phone and 3 children interviewed also stated the caregiver was recording while the children were fighting.

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

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