Children's Lighthouse of Oak Forest

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued June 8, 2021

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 2109 W 34TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018 6002
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: June 8, 2021
Operation number: 1715787
Licensed capacity: 268 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	18
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	4
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,652
Citations recorded	22
Record covers	December 16, 2021 – February 12, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	9
Medium High	9
Medium	3
Medium Low	1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionFebruary 12, 20262 citations recorded2 of 70 standards cited at this visit

746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy PlanRisk level: Medium High

A child on the allergy list does not have the required allergy medication.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someoneRisk level: High

A caregiver was present caring for children without a background check. A background check was submitted for the caregiver during the inspection, and the caregiver was no longer in charge of children.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 12, 20252 citations recorded2 of 393 standards cited at this visit

746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium

The operation was not able to provide the trainings for four caregivers.

Correction verified by the state on September 24, 2025.

746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High

A caregiver had an expiration date of 8/2025.

Correction verified by the state on September 24, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 21, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 8, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 11, 2025No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionApril 7, 2025No citation recorded at this visit

ReportApril 4, 20252 citations recorded2 of 6 standards cited at this visit

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High

The operation did not report that a child was unsupervised.

Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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

There was a child that was unsupervised in the operation.

Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 14, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 712 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 14, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 13, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportDecember 11, 2024Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needsRisk level: Medium High

It was determined that a child was found unsupervised in the hallway outside the classroom.

Correction verified by the state on January 14, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 22, 20243 citations recorded3 of 842 standards cited at this visit

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High

The two drivers and both directors transportation training was not available.

Correction verified by the state on April 25, 2024. 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

A caregiver with an inactive background as of 11/17/2023 was observed delivering items to classrooms.

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

746.1401(c) - Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors counted in ratioRisk level: Medium

Two contract workers who were counted into ratio and working with a group of children did not meet caregivers qualifications. One contract working was missing CPR and First Aid. Both were missing training and orientation for the operation.

Correction verified by the state on May 20, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 8, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 1, 20231 citation recorded1 of 413 standards cited at this visit

746.1401(e) - Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors who do not meet caregiver qualifications must never be left alone with childrenRisk level: Medium High

A group of children were left in care of contract/ vendor worker without caregiver qualifications.

Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 14, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 7, 20224 citations recorded4 of 827 standards cited at this visit

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High

One caregiver only had 1 hour of transportation and the directors expired on 1/4/21 and 10/14/2020.

Correction verified by the state on June 10, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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

One child is missing emergency contact information and two children are missing address for their emergency contact.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4217 - Caring for Children Above or Below Ground LevelRisk level: Medium High

The operation did not have documentation allowing children on the second floor.

Correction verified by the state on June 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required AffidavitRisk level: Medium Low

A caregiver did not have any affidavit in their file.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportMay 19, 20224 citations recorded4 of 6 standards cited at this visit

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High

Children were not being supervised when they were able to walk out the emergency door leading to the outside of the building.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High

During the investigation it was determine that children were placed at risk when they walked out the emergency door on two different occasions and days the operation did not make a report to licensing the first time this happened.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at RiskRisk level: Medium

The operation was found to not have provider any incident report to a parent of a child that was placed at risk that is required by minimum standards.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and RulesRisk level: Medium High

The permit holder was not in compliance with ensuring supervision is being maintained by director and caregivers with children in care. The operation has been cited twice within their 12 months after issuance for children not being supervised.

Correction verified by the state on July 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 8, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 7, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

ReportJanuary 6, 2022Self-reported by the operation2 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High

It was determined that a 20 month old child was left alone in a classroom with the lights off when the caregivers took the class to the playground.

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

746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceRisk level: High

The director was not in compliance with ensuring supervision is being maintained with children in care. The operation was previously cited on 8/25/2021 for a child being left unsupervised.

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

InspectionDecember 16, 20211 citation recorded1 of 360 standards cited at this visit

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High

During review of fire safety the operation was found to not have a current fire inspection.

Correction verified by the state on January 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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.