Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON
Houston Heights DC Center
Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued September 22, 2000
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 902 W 8TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007 1408
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- September 22, 2000
- Operation number
- 545397
- Licensed capacity
- 150 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 8 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 1 |
| Assessments on record | 1 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 3,221 |
| Citations recorded | 28 |
| Record covers | September 16, 2022 – August 6, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 16 |
| Medium | 7 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
| Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
During the inspection it was found that the operation is not maintaining current feeding instructions for six infants in care.
Correction verified by the state on September 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two children enrolled in the operation did not have the required Health Statements on file.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not have a current Fire Inspection Report for review.
Correction verified by the state on August 25, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two caregivers are missing the required 24 annual training hours.
Correction verified by the state on August 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not have two exits out of a fenced area in the playground.
Correction verified by the state on September 2, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the recent inspection, it was observed that a few child sleeping mats were torn and ripped, compromising the integrity of the protective outer covering
Correction verified by the state on August 12, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One caregiver CPR expired on 1/2024 and another caregiver CPR was conducted online.
Correction verified by the state on September 12, 2024.
The emergency preparedness plan did not have how the operation will move infants and children with limit mobility.
Correction verified by the state on September 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One caregiver first aid expired on 1/2024.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2024.
The operation does not have an updated gas inspection, the last inspection was conducted on 9/28/2022.
Correction verified by the state on September 18, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operational policies does not cover how they will promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity and the benefits for the children.
Correction verified by the state on September 10, 2024.
The Tiny Tots classroom had one caregiver with six infants specified age group for 12-17 months old is 1 to 5. The caregiver was one over ratio at naptime.
Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.
Correction verified by the state on January 30, 2024.
Two children in high chairs were not strapped in due to the hair chairs not having straps on them. Corrected: When the operation put straps on the high chairs and the children were strapped in.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two caregivers are missing 2 hours for annual training for training year 6/14/2022 to 6/14/2023 and training year 9/16/2021 to 9/16/2022. Another caregiver is missing 5 hours or annual training for training year 8/16/2022 to 8/16/2023. Corrected: When taken two hours of training for training year 6/14/2023 to 6/14/2022 and 9/16/2022 to 9/16/2023. Five hours of training was taken from 8/16/2023 to 8/16/2024.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not notify licensing that they were offering transportation as a service. Corrected: When I reviewed the buses and transportation standard.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Four caregivers did not have the corrected curriculum for CPR it was not instructed on a manikin in person.
Correction verified by the state on September 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director and two drivers did not have transportation training and have been transporting children.
Correction verified by the state on September 7, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director is missing 27 hours for annual training for training year 5-1-2022 to 5-1-2023. 19 hours were taken from training year 5-1-2023 to 5-1-2024 and still missing 6 1/2 hours of annual training.
Correction verified by the state on September 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Caregiver stated she had 11 children in care, when I counted there were only 9 children.
Correction verified by the state on September 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was observed that the spacing between cots did not have enough space between the cots for children to get up and move or the caregiver to walk through.
Correction verified by the state on September 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation last fire inspection expired on 1/31/2021.
Correction verified by the state on October 11, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was observed in the two classroom were children were napping the room did not have adequate lighting during nap time.
Correction verified by the state on September 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation has not had a gas inspection since 10/08/2019.
Correction verified by the state on September 28, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not have a updated children's product form.
Correction verified by the state on September 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
After the caregiver changed a child hand sanitizers was used and the caregiver did not wash their hands with soap and water.
Correction verified by the state on September 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was stated by a caregiver she uses hand sanitizers after changing children, the children in the class ages are 13-15 months old.
Correction verified by the state on September 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not have an updated sanitation inspection, the last inspection was expired on 7/27/2022.
Correction verified by the state on September 23, 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.