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Whiz Children's Academy

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued February 5, 2007

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
9561 FM 1960 RD W, HOUSTON, TX 77070 6109
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
February 5, 2007
Operation number
857648
Licensed capacity
99 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun · 12:00 AM-11:59 PM
Conditions on permit
YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record14
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record11
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits2,628
Citations recorded18
Record coversMarch 31, 2022 – March 21, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High5
Medium High7
Medium5
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

ReportMarch 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 25, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 13, 20251 citation recorded1 of 157 standards cited at this visit
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
The operation failed to abide by the 18 months rule difference when a mixed age group classroom was observed with 15 children including a 5 months old and 6 years old combined.

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

InspectionOctober 27, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportOctober 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 24, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or ToddlersRisk level: High
A 4-month-old infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier clipped to their chest during the inspection. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the clip attachment from the pacifier.

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

ReportSeptember 19, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportJuly 14, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 24, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 2, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 626 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 9, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 7, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
ReportSeptember 11, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 5, 20242 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
A caregiver present in the infant classroom was observed having their backrground check status "Inactive" during the inspection. This was address with the director, the caregiver was confirmed left the premise while on site

Correction verified by the state on September 6, 2024. 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
An employee was observed present inside the operation without having their background check submitted. This was address with the director, the caregiver was confirmed left the premise while on site

Correction verified by the state on September 6, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportAugust 23, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 11, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 4, 20246 citations recorded6 of 635 standards cited at this visit
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
Supervision was not maintained when a caregiver in the 2-year-old classroom was observed standing in the hallway outside of the classroom and not supervising children during nap time.

Correction verified by the state on January 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium High
The food allergy plan for one child age 2yo was observed missing from the admission information forms.

Correction verified by the state on January 16, 2024.

746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work SpaceRisk level: Medium High
Sleeping space in the Pre-k/ School-age classroom was observed not adequately arranged when there were no spaces observed between the children's nap cots. This was corrected when the napping area was rearranged.

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

746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of CompletionRisk level: Medium High
Two employees and the director's files were reviewed and observed missing the proof of high school or equivalence documentation in their personnel files.

Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024.

746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesRisk level: Medium
The television in the Pre-K/ School Age classroom was observed being left on during rest time. This was corrected when the caregiver was made aware and turned off the television.

Correction verified by the state on January 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour DailyRisk level: Medium
The television was observed being left on for over one hour during the inspection. The caregiver in charge was made aware and turned off the TV during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

ReportJanuary 2, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 25, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 576 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 19, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
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, although the operational policies stated parents are welcome to visit the operation at any times, the operation is implementing closed door policies with no wirtten explanation to the parents who have their child enrolled at this operation.

Correction verified by the state on February 1, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 17, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportNovember 10, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 31, 20227 citations recorded7 of 600 standards cited at this visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
The gate to cover the electrical AC units in the outdoor area was observed left open. The smaller playground was observed having puddles of water standing on concrete surface where children are accessible to This was corrected when the gate for the AC units were closed and locked, the director removed the standing water in the playground area.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
Supervision for children was not maintained when there were no teacher in the Toddlers Classroom with 7 children ages 2-3yo was observed present, two of the children were observed napping when CCR inspector entered the classroom.

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

746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistRisk level: Medium
The monthly playground inspection was not conducted for the playground at the operation

Correction verified by the state on April 4, 2022.

746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect DailyRisk level: Medium High
The daily playground check list was observed not completed for the current date 3/31/2022. This was corrected, the person in charge completed the playground check list and documented in the form.

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

746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathingRisk level: Medium High
The annual training for one caregiver was observed missing 17 hours of the annual training period 11/20-11/21.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2022.

746.201(8) - Liability Insurance MaintainedRisk level: Medium
The liabilty insurance for the child care center was obseved expired on 3/30/2022.

Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2022.

746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - DurationRisk level: Medium
The operational polciies was reviewed and observed missing the information related to the duration for physical indoor/outfoor activities for the children in care.

Correction verified by the state on April 1, 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.