Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON
Gayle Benjamin Childcare
Licensed Child-Care Home in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 5, 2010
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 3010 DALVIEW ST, HOUSTON, TX 77091 2930
- Operation type
- Licensed Child-Care Home
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- November 5, 2010
- Operation number
- 1133306
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 6 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 0 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 2,769 |
| Citations recorded | 24 |
| Record covers | September 29, 2022 – September 14, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 1 |
| Medium High | 13 |
| Medium | 10 |
Visits and findings, newest first
CCR observed that the provider's fire extinguisher was not mounted and was stored on the pantry shelf.
Correction verified by the state on September 28, 2026.
The operation has not practiced a lockdown drill.
Correction verified by the state on September 28, 2026.
CCR observed two infants lying down in the play yard with their milk bottles. Correction made: the provider removed the infant s from the play yard.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Four children's files were reviewed, and one child was missing immunization records.
Correction verified by the state on September 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation has not practiced a sheltering drill for severe weather.
Correction verified by the state on September 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The provider has not reviewed the recall notices issued by the CPSC, nor does the provider have the HHSC children s products certification form.
Correction verified by the state on September 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
CCR observed a household member assisting the provider in caring for the children, who does not meet the minimum qualifications required for an assistant caregiver.
Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
CCR observed a household member turning on the television to play the Ms. Rachel show for the infants. Correction made: The provider turn off the television.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The CPR and First Aid certification for the provider has expired.
Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
CCR did not see "Keeping Children Safe" displayed on the parent board. Correction: The provider posted the Keeping Children Safe posted on the parent board.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The most recent licensing inspection was not posted on the parent board. Correction: The provider posted the inspection form that was left at the inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation has a pending background check fee that have not been paid since 12/02/2024.
Correction verified by the state on September 24, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
CCR observed the cleaning products in the restroom were stored under an unlocked cabinet, making them accessible to children.
Correction verified by the state on October 6, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The feeding sheet for the three infants was not available during the inspection.
Correction verified by the state on September 26, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The carbon monoxide detection system is not working, and the batteries need to be replaced.
Correction verified by the state on October 6, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The present fire extinguisher is a 2A-40BC.
Correction verified by the state on September 25, 2024.
Three children over the age of 14 years old were present without an orientation.
Correction verified by the state on September 25, 2024.
Canister of ant killer in backyard play area.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During review of safety for HASA the primary caregiver ans assistant caregiver was found to not have current first aid and CPR.
Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2023.
During review of the home's operational policies, the policies were found to not have included safe sleep for infants.
Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2023.
During the review of the primary caregivers trainings for HASA the primary caregiver was found to not have obtained 30 hours of annual training as required.
Correction verified by the state on October 5, 2023.
During review of the home's operational policies, the policies were found to not have included promotion of physical activity.
Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2023.
During review of training hours for HASA the assistant caregiver was found to not have completed 24 hours of annual training as required.
Correction verified by the state on October 5, 2023.
The rubbing alcohol had an expiration date of June 2017. NOTE: The deficiency was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. 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.