Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON

Red Apple Private School & Childcare

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 18, 2007

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
7605 BISSONNET ST, HOUSTON, TX 77074 5401
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
July 18, 2007
Operation number
868602
Licensed capacity
129 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record8
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits3,043
Citations recorded37
Record coversMarch 1, 2022 – April 8, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High8
Medium High20
Medium6
Medium Low3

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionApril 8, 20265 citations recorded5 of 128 standards cited at this visit
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The last sanitation inspection was completed 02/12/2025.

Correction verified by the state on April 17, 2026.

746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each ChildRisk level: High
The van used for transporting children did not have Parent names and telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers for eleven children.

Correction verified by the state on April 10, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
A staff member used the kitchen stove, which was previously cited by the local health department as unapproved and required to be removed. The operation informed the health department that the stove was not in use; however, it was observed being used to cook food for children in care.

Correction verified by the state on April 22, 2026.

746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical InformationRisk level: High
The van used for transporting children did not have emergency medical transport and treatment authorization information for eleven children.

Correction verified by the state on April 10, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High
An updated immunization record is needed for one child enrolled.

Correction verified by the state on April 13, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 25, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 379 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 28, 20252 citations recorded2 of 14 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial dutiesRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was observed cleaning their room, while children were playing and running around the room, according the the caregiver they were cleaning after a meal. Note: There was no food observed on the floor or tables. There was cleaning spray on the handwashing sink in reach.

Correction verified by the state on April 10, 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
The pre-k and school-age caregivers were observed left their groups unsupervised, According to one caregiver, The prek teacher supervised both groups while the school-age careigver escorted a group of toddlers to another room.

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

InspectionMarch 6, 202516 citations recorded16 of 687 standards cited at this visit
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy PlansRisk level: Medium High
The operation did not have a posted list for a child with a diagnosed food allergy

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025.

746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.Risk level: Medium
6 caregiver who received education outside of the U.S. did not have documentation to verify high school education or equivalent.

Correction verified by the state on May 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and SanitaryRisk level: Medium High
Hotdog buns with an expiration date of 2/26/25 were observed in the kitchen NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The food was disposed of during the inspection

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth MaintainedRisk level: Medium High
Loose-fill surfacing was not observed to be properly maintained. Tarp under surfacing was exposed.

Correction verified by the state on April 10, 2025.

746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accidentRisk level: Medium High
On one vehicle used 4 booster seats were observed to have expired between 2010-2021. Another vehicle used had 7 expired booster seates dated between 2010 and 2019.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or ToddlersRisk level: High
Two infants were observed to be sleep in cribs with bibs on.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire ExtinguisherRisk level: High
Fire extinguisher was observed under the front passenger seat not secured. A fire extinguisher on another vehicle was observed unsecure next to the driver's seat

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium High
A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a plan on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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
Upon arrival, a 7mo old infant was observed sleeping in a baby swing. The infant was then removed and placed in a crib. NOTE: According to the caregiver, the infant had been sleep for approx. 3minutes prior to CCR arrival

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5613 - One Seat Belt Per PersonRisk level: Medium High
14 children were observed exiting a vehicle where there were only 13 seats/seatbelts available.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025.

746.4001 - First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during TransportationRisk level: Medium High
First aid kits on both vehicles used were observed to be missing tweezers NOTE: Corrected at inspection, the tweezers were placed in each kit.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)Risk level: Medium Low
2 caregivers hired after 9/1/2023 did not have a pre-empoyment affidavit on file

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025.

746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No OverlapRisk level: Medium High
A little tikes climing structure was observed to be overlaping the use zone of other climbing structures on the playground.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025.

746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of ChildrenRisk level: High
An updated list of the children transported was on both vehicles was not available.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
In one room, a vent covering was observed to be missing, another room, the vent covering was observed to be falling down. A light switch was observed to be missing a plate cover.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Medium Low
of the 10 staff files 4 staff did not a completed notarized affidavit on file.

Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2025.

InspectionMarch 7, 20248 citations recorded8 of 591 standards cited at this visit
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or RepairedRisk level: Medium High
Observed an unstable refrigerator in the infant room that poses a tipping hazard. A slide in the outdoor play area has cracks in it located at the end of the slide. A toilet seat in the girls restroom contains a loose screw in the back.

Correction verified by the state on April 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.605(13)(A) - Required Admission Information - Limitations or RestrictionsRisk level: Medium High
1 child's file did not contain the completed information on limitations or restrictions. Note: The provider corrected this at inspection by confirming with parent there were no limitations or restrictions.

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

746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of AgeRisk level: Medium
Observed a nap mat layed out in the classroom for a child that was torn. Note: The provider disposed the torn mat and provided the child with a new one during inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
A child's hands were not washed after diapering during the inspection. Note: The caregiver was corrected and had the child wash their hands after diapering and before they engaged in other activities.

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

746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by ManufacturerRisk level: Medium
Observed an infant placed in a chair for use of safety straps and the straps were missing. Note: The caregiver removed the chair and placed the child in another chair that was equipped with straps and secured the child in the chair.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.3805(c)(2) - Medication Records - Name of MedicationRisk level: Medium High
The name of medication administered to a child was not documented on the medication log. Note: The provider added the name of the medication during inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing SinkRisk level: Medium High
Observed bottles in the hand washing sink in the infant room during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the bottles from the off the hand washing sink during the inspection.

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

746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High
Buckets of mop water was observed in reach of children during the inspection. Note: The provider moved the mop water into locked closets out of reach of children.

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

InspectionMarch 8, 20235 citations recorded5 of 694 standards cited at this visit
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's NameRisk level: Medium
During the inspection children were resting on nap mats that contained another child's name ono it. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.

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

746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play OpportunitiesRisk level: Medium
The activity schedules in the Pre-Kindergarten classrooms did not show opportunities for outdoor time. This was corrected during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium
The operational policies did not contain the following information: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.

Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2023.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
The toilet seat in the Pre-Kinderarten classroom was cracked in the middle.

Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2023.

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection multiple diaper changing mats were torn and cannot be cleaned properly.

Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2023.

InspectionMarch 10, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 547 standards cited at this visit
AssessmentMarch 1, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23,2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.

Correction verified by the state on March 7, 2022.

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