Daycare Safety RecordState inspection files for licensed child care, presented plainly

Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON

KCE Champions LLC @ IDEA Spears

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued January 17, 2024

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
2010 SPEARS RD, HOUSTON, TX 77067 1204
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
January 17, 2024
Operation number
1776716
Licensed capacity
120 children
Ages served
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 record11
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits4,383
Citations recorded40
Record coversJune 15, 2023 – May 20, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High2
Medium High12
Medium21
Medium Low3
Low2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionMay 20, 20263 citations recorded3 of 618 standards cited at this visit
744.605(6) - Required Admission Information-Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
Of the 10 children;'s records evaluated, 7 lacked the address of the emergency contact.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.3113(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistRisk level: Medium
A checklist is not being used to document checks of the playground.

Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2026.

744.2517(1) - Children Handwashing Before EatingRisk level: Medium High
Children did not wash their hands before eating their snack.

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

InspectionMarch 31, 20262 citations recorded2 of 5 standards cited at this visit
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leavingRisk level: Medium
Background checks for staff no longer working for the operation has not been inactivated.

Correction verified by the state on May 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationRisk level: Medium
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. Of the 10 children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. Nine lacked the parent's name, address and telephone number. 2. One record lacked the address for the emergency contact. 3. Nine lacked the name, address and phone number of the emergency contact. 4. Nine lacked the name and phone number of persons the child can be released to. 5. Nine lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor. 6. Nine lacked authorization for emergency medical care. 7. Nine records lacked information regarding any special needs the child may have.

Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 12, 20261 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
744.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationRisk level: Medium
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. Nine lacked the parent's name, address and telephone number. 2. One record lacked the address for the emergency contact. 3. Nine lacked the name, address and phone number of the emergency contact. 4. Nine lacked the name and phone number of persons the child can be released to. 5. Nine lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor. 6. Nine lacked authorization for emergency medical care. 7. Nine records lacked information regarding any special needs the child may have.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 22, 202611 citations recorded11 of 571 standards cited at this visit
744.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and SafetyRisk level: Medium
A caregiver did not receive training in communicable diseases including immunizations, understanding building and physical premises safety and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials for the September 2024-September 2025 training year.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2026.

744.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's RecordsRisk level: Medium
Children's records were not on the premises for review.

Correction verified by the state on February 12, 2026.

744.3559(2) - Sheltering Drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar yearRisk level: Medium High
The oepration is not conducting severe weather drills 4 times in a calendar year.

Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2026.

744.1005(a)(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceRisk level: Medium High
The operation director is not ensuring the operation is being ran in compliance with Minimum Standards, rules and laws. This is based on the deficiencies cited during the monitoring inspections conducted in 2024 and 2025.

Correction verified by the state on February 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatmentRisk level: Medium
A caregiver did not complete a training in recognizing the signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect for the September 2024-September 2025 training year.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.1311(a) - Operation and Program Director Annual Training 20 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
The operation director received 7 of the 20 clock hours of required training for the July 2024-July 2025 training year. The operation director will need to complete 13 clock hours of make-up training.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.3113(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistRisk level: Medium
The monthly checks of the playground have not been documented since February 2025.

Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2026.

744.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Sign-in and Sign-out LogsRisk level: Medium High
The operation is not documenting the arrival time, departure time and the name of the person signing each child in and out.

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

744.3559(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar yearRisk level: Medium High
The operation is not shelter in place/lock down drills four times in a calendar year.

Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2026.

744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
The operation is not practicing a fire drill every month.

Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.2507(10) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
Cleaning supplies are stored in a cabinet that does not lock making them accessible to children.

Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2026.

AssessmentApril 25, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
744.1311(a) - Operation and Program Director Annual Training 20 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
As of 3/25/25, documentation for the make-up training hours has not been received. This deficiency is being recited. The director received 12 of the 20 clock hours of required training. The director will need to receive 8 clock hours of make-up training.

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

InspectionFebruary 20, 20252 citations recorded2 of 9 standards cited at this visit
744.1311(a) - Operation and Program Director Annual Training 20 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
The director received 12 of the 20 clock hours of required training. The director will need to receive 8 clock hours of make-up training.

Correction verified by the state on April 25, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.1331(b)(5) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Trainer's QualificationsRisk level: Low
Training certificates do not sttae the trainer's qualifications.

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

InspectionJanuary 29, 20259 citations recorded9 of 647 standards cited at this visit
744.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High
The operational policies didn't include the following information: 1. Days, months and hours of operation 2. Release procedures for children 3. Meals/snacks offered 4. Inform parents of their rights 5. Procedures for parents to participate in the program events 6. Emergency Preparedness plan 7. Staff vaccination policy

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

744.401(3) - Posting Requirements-Keeping Children SafeRisk level: Medium
The Keeping Children Safe poster was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025.

744.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
The following information was missing from the children's records: 1. Address of emergency contacts 2. Name, address and phone number of the child's doctor 3. Authorization for emergency medical care 4. Parent documentattion of any special needs the child may or may not have

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.801(9) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke DetectorsRisk level: Medium
Documentation of required safety drills was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025.

744.1205(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
Children were not being supervised properly while children were playing on the playground. The director and caregiver sitting in chairs conversing while the children were playing.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.401(7) - Required Posting-Licensing Parent Notification PosterRisk level: Medium Low
The Attention Parents poster was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025.

744.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium
Personnel and training records were not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025.

744.401(1) - Posting Requirements-LicenseRisk level: Medium
The permit is not in a public and prominent location where it can be viewed.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025.

744.401(2) - Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation.Risk level: Medium
The most recent licensing inspection report was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on February 20, 2025.

InspectionMay 23, 20241 citation recorded1 of 417 standards cited at this visit
744.2507(10) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
Cleaning supplies such as glass cleaner, disinfecting wipers and glass cleaner were accessible to children in care. This was corrected at inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionDecember 19, 20234 citations recorded4 of 359 standards cited at this visit
744.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of EmploymentRisk level: Medium Low
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. One file lacked the staff's hire date.

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2023.

744.501(21) - Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting DFPS and HHSCRisk level: Medium
The opreational polices does not include the correct telephone number for the local Child Care Regualtion office and website.

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. The following information was missing": 1. Two lacked the required information regarding special needs 2. One lacked the dress for the child's doctor 3. One lacked the address for the emergency contact

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2023.

744.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - OrientationRisk level: Medium High
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This defciency is being recited. One staff did not complete an orientation that covered administering medications, preventing and responding to food allergy emergencies, understanding building and premises safety and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 30, 20235 citations recorded5 of 417 standards cited at this visit
744.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - OrientationRisk level: Medium High
One staff did not complete an orientation that covered administering medications, preventing and responding to food allergy emergencies, understanding building and premises safety and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.

Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

744.1331(c)(1)(B) - CPR and First Aid Expiration or renewal current documentedRisk level: Low
Documentation of current First Aid and CPR training for one staff was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2023.

744.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. Five lacked an admission date 2. One lacked the addresses for the emergency contacts 3. Two lacked the address and/or phone number for the child's doctor 4. All lacked the requried speical needs information 5. All lacke the required permissions for water activities

Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2023.

744.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of EmploymentRisk level: Medium Low
The two personnel records evaluated lacked a hire date.

Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2023.

744.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium
A personnel file for one staff was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2023.

InspectionSeptember 18, 20231 citation recorded1 of 282 standards cited at this visit
744.2507(9) - Sanitize Table Tops, Furniture, EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
Toys are only being cleaned with soap and water; they are not being sanitized. This was corrected at inspection.

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

InspectionJune 15, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,054 standards cited at this visit

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