Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON

Whiz Kids Playhouse

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued June 1, 2020

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
16610 CHARTERSTONE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77070 1976
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
June 1, 2020
Operation number
1699142
Licensed capacity
149 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun · 06:00 AM-06:00 AM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record20
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record17
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,442
Citations recorded26
Record coversOctober 25, 2021 – June 12, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High9
Medium High10
Medium6
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJune 12, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 10, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportApril 2, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 10, 20252 citations recorded2 of 964 standards cited at this visit
746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's ReachRisk level: Medium High
The changing diaper surface was observed having Clorox wipes, Lysol spray bottle and extra diaper supplies that are accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the supplies were removed from the diaper changing surface.

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

746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of AdmissionRisk level: Medium
One child file did not have the current health statement on file available for reviee during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on December 10, 2025.

InspectionDecember 2, 20251 citation recorded1 of 104 standards cited at this visit
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possibleRisk level: High
A 5 months old infant was observed sleeping on the bouncer during the inspection walk through. This was corrected when the infant was removed from the bouncer during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on December 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 11, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 8, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 23, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 302 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 13, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 1, 20242 citations recorded2 of 951 standards cited at this visit
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's NameRisk level: Medium
The nap cot with number labeled was observed not match with the list of the children names posted on the wall in the Schoolers classroom. This was corrected when the caregiver was made aware and updated the list of the children names.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
A two months old infant was observed sleeping on the electric swing during the inspection. The caregiver in charge was made aware and removed the infant from the restricted device.

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

ReportJanuary 29, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 9, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 3, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 2, 20231 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary HoldersRisk level: Medium High
Two infants ages 14-18 months old from Baby Senior Room were observed eating snacks on the floor while playing with toys during the investigation inspection. This was corrected when the caregiver in charge was informed.

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

InspectionApril 28, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 26, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportApril 26, 20232 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, it is confirmed that the Incident/Illness Report for the incident that occurred to a child's injury was never shared and signed by the parent.

Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or HospitalizationRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation after being informed by the parent that the child was seen by a healthcare professional for the incident that occurred on 4/23/23.

Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 9, 20232 citations recorded2 of 299 standards cited at this visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
Toddler classroom and Pre-K classroom were observed to have water stain from the ceiling and the carpet was not intalled properly that can cause tripping hazard.

Correction verified by the state on March 16, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
One employee with background check status "Inactive" since 8/10/2022 was observed present in the Infant Classroom during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on February 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 27, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 3, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 22, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, YellingRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to confirm that the caregiver in Schoolers Classroom was yelling, cursing, and calling children names while supervising them at the operation.

Correction verified by the state on December 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 3, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJuly 25, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJuly 19, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- PromptRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, child was sent home with soiled shorts.

Correction verified by the state on August 24, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 15, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportMay 11, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportApril 30, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 3, 20224 citations recorded4 of 755 standards cited at this visit
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid KitRisk level: High
The First Aid kit was observed not available in one transportation van at the operation. This was corrected, a first aid kit was added to the van during inspection.

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

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
The infant feeding intructions for one infants was observed not current, last certification date was noted 1/3/22.

Correction verified by the state on March 3, 2022.

746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
The annual training for the director of the operation was observed missing 11 hours of training under the following topics as specified in subchapter 746.1311 of Minimum Standards.

Correction verified by the state on March 3, 2022.

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium
The personnel and training records for the employees was observed not being maintained.

Correction verified by the state on March 4, 2022.

InspectionFebruary 8, 20221 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
An 8 month old Infant was observed sleeping on the electrical bouncer during the walkthrough of the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on March 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 26, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 25, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 20, 2022Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable IllnessRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, Child Care Regulatory office was not notified regarding the positive cases for COVID for the employees at this operation.

Correction verified by the state on February 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportDecember 14, 20213 citations recorded3 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.1013(a)(4) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has AuthorityRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, a caregiver in charge when the director not present did not meet their task required when additional information requested for the investigation was not provided timely. It is also confirmed that parents were having difficulties reaching out to the operation when the director is out of office.

Correction verified by the state on February 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(7) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with childrenRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, a school age caregiver did not interacting with children in a positive manner when the caregiver was cursing at the children and threated to whip them. It is also confirmed that a caregiver was humiliating a child by calling them names.

Correction verified by the state on February 8, 2022.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, supervision for children in care was not maintained when a caregiver left the children unattended.

Correction verified by the state on February 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 2, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportNovember 10, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 27, 20213 citations recorded3 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at RiskRisk level: Medium
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, the incident report form 7239 was not completed properly for the incidents occurred on 10/24/2021 when a child sustained an injury on the playground and a child was throwing a baby bouncer toward a caregiver and the infants in care.

Correction verified by the state on January 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, the operation violating this standard by placing a school age child 10 years old in the infant classroom on 10/24/2021.

Correction verified by the state on January 26, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, good judgement was not implemented when a school age child was placed in the school age classroom for redirection purposes although there was a adult not responsible for a group of children they sent them with the assistant director whom was in the infant classroom. It is also confirmed that a caregiver was using their personal cellphone to send text messages to another employee informing them of an altercation at the operation instead of possibly intervening it.

Correction verified by the state on January 26, 2022.

ReportOctober 25, 20212 citations recorded2 of 7 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, supervision was not maintained when a child was confirmed occasionally run out of the classroom without the primary caregiver's permission. It was confirmed that there were several times the child ran out of the classroom, and the primary caregiver was not aware.

Correction verified by the state on December 2, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(b)(1) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating HoursRisk level: Medium Low
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, parents were not informed nor allowed to come inside the daycare center after the Emergency Rules were lifted.

Correction verified by the state on December 2, 2021.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.