Texas records · HARRIS County · SPRING
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Licensed Center in SPRING, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued April 2, 2012
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 16722 SQUYRES RD, SPRING, TX 77379 7256
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- April 2, 2012
- Operation number
- 1371286
- Licensed capacity
- 250 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 record | 36 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 23 |
| Assessments on record | 1 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,001 |
| Citations recorded | 59 |
| Record covers | November 5, 2021 – October 23, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 15 |
| Medium High | 23 |
| Medium | 18 |
| Medium Low | 3 |
Visits and findings, newest first
InspectionOctober 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionAugust 28, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 303 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 25, 20261 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or UnusualRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained, inappropriate discipline was practiced when children were required to participate in physical activities for not following directions given by the caregivers.
Correction verified by the state on October 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJuly 24, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJune 10, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 31 standards cited at this visit
ReportMay 29, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 3, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 557 standards cited at this visit
ReportJanuary 22, 20261 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' AttendanceRisk level: Medium
The Director did not have a time sheet available for review, and/or log that portrays the required number of hours worked per Director qualifications.
Correction verified by the state on February 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionDecember 9, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 552 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
AssessmentAugust 13, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
As of 8/13/25 corrections have not been received. This deficiency is being recited. Three staff have not completed pre-service training prior to being counted in the child/staff ratio.
Correction verified by the state on September 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJuly 25, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 7 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 14, 202512 citations recorded12 of 780 standards cited at this visit
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
The director has not recieved 30 clcok hours of annual training for the July 2023-July 2024 training year. The director will need to recieve make-up training hours.
Correction verified by the state on November 18, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. One lacked the address of the emergency contact 2. Two lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor or health care facility. 3. Five lacked information regarding water activities 4. One lacked a shot record 5. Six children are behind on immunizations 6. One lacked the phone number of the school the child attends 7. One lacked the name and phone number of the school the child attends
Correction verified by the state on August 11, 2025.
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation trainingRisk level: Medium High
The director and one van driver have not completed a transportation safety training.
Correction verified by the state on August 12, 2025.
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical InformationRisk level: High
A child was transported without the required emergency medical information.
Correction verified by the state on July 25, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High
The following information is missing from the operational policies: 1. Water activities 2. Field trips 3. Requirements for indoor and outdoor physical activity 4. Parents' Rights 5. Instructions on how parents may access Minimum Standards, Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline and the HHSC website. 6. Inform parents of the requirement for staff to receive annual training hours in child abuse and neglect; increasing staff and parent awareness regarding abuse and neglect, increasing staff and parent awareness of prevention techniques, local community organizations that assist with abuse and neglect awareness and actions a parent of a child who is a victim of abuse should take to obtain assistance. 7. Staff vaccination policy
Correction verified by the state on August 14, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 MonthsRisk level: Medium
Monthly playground checklist for the previous three months were not available for review.
Correction verified by the state on August 11, 2025.
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last nameRisk level: Medium Low
A list of current employees is not posted.
Correction verified by the state on July 25, 2025.
746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
Of the 10 personnel files evaluated lacked the following information: 1. Five lacked a pre-employment affidavit 2. Two lacked documentation of how the staff meets the education requirements 3. One lacked a notarized affidavit
Correction verified by the state on August 12, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
Three staff have not completed pre-service training prior to being counted in the child/staff ratio.
Correction verified by the state on August 13, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each ChildRisk level: High
A child was transported without the parent and emergency contact information on the bus.
Correction verified by the state on July 25, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
Seven staff did not completed 24 clock hours of annual training for their respective training year. The caregiver will need to complete make-up training hours.
Correction verified by the state on November 14, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of ChildrenRisk level: High
A child was transported without a list on the van,
Correction verified by the state on July 25, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJune 2, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 20, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 19, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 5, 20251 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before EatingRisk level: Medium High
Children did not wash their hands prior to eating breakfast.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
ReportFebruary 21, 20252 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report recieved and compliance was not met.Infants were combined with children that were more than 18 monhs older than the youngest child in the group. The youngest child was 12 months old and the oldest child was 4 years old. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report recieved and compliance was not met. There were 18 children, ages 12 months to 4 years old, with one caregiver. The Specified Age Group was 2 years old which means one caregiver can only care for 11 children.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionNovember 8, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 30, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 9, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 30, 20242 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium
Children under the age of 2 years old were participaitng in a screen tiime activity. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. There were 41 children, ages 5-13 years old, with two caregivers. The maximum group size can't exceed 35 children. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction verified by the state on August 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJuly 22, 20248 citations recorded8 of 372 standards cited at this visit
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topicsRisk level: Medium
The director did not receive training in the following topics for the July 2022-July 2023 training year: administering medications, preventing and responding to food allergies and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified by the state on July 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation trainingRisk level: Medium High
The director and van drivers are not current with transportation safety training.
Correction verified by the state on July 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
There were 43 children, ages 5-12 years old, with two caregivers. The maximum group size can't exceed 35 children. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction verified by the state on July 30, 2024.
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 monthsRisk level: Medium High
The director did not receive training in the following topics for the July 2022-July 2023 training year: Abusive Head Trauma, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Understanding Early Childhood Brain Development.
Correction verified by the state on July 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months RequiredRisk level: Medium High
Staff have not completed annual training hours in one or more of the following topics for their respective training year: SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma and Early Brain Development.
Correction verified by the state on July 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/CupsRisk level: Medium High
Bottles and cups did not include the initial of the child's last name. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
Staff did not receive training in one or more of the following topics for their respective training year: adminstering medications, preventing and responding to food allergies and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified by the state on July 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last nameRisk level: Medium Low
The employee list is not current; it includes names of staff who are no longer employed at the center.
Correction verified by the state on July 30, 2024.
InspectionMay 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 17, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
ReportMay 6, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 13, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or CupRisk level: Medium High
An infant was observed walking around while drinking their bottle. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
ReportFebruary 5, 20242 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and DatesRisk level: Medium
The wrtten activity plans do not include dates and the age group..
Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2024.
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by CaregiverRisk level: Medium
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report received and compliance was not met. The written activity plan is not being followed.
Correction verified by the state on March 12, 2024.
InspectionJanuary 25, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 11, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking RiskRisk level: High
Two and three year old children were served whole wieners. This is a choking gazard for chidlren under the age of 4.
Correction verified by the state on January 25, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
ReportJanuary 9, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 21, 20231 citation recorded1 of 4 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
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being recited. A caregiver was changing a child's diaper in the bathroom with her back turned to the classroom. The caregiver was unable to see the children in the classroom.
Correction verified by the state on January 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionDecember 18, 20234 citations recorded4 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.2207(c)(2) - Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriateRisk level: Medium
School-age children were wathcing a PG-rated movie.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
Staff are not washing their after changing children's diapers.
Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
Children's hands are not being washed after diaper changes.
Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2023.
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesRisk level: Medium
The school-age children were having screen time during rest time.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
ReportDecember 5, 20232 citations recorded2 of 3 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
This standard was evaluated in regard to a report received and compliance was not met. A caregiver was changing a child's diaper in the bathroom with her back turned to the classroom. The caregiver was unable to see the children in the classroom.
Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
This standard was evaluated and compliance was not met. A caregiver was observed on video pulling a child's nap mat closer to her while the child was kneeling on the mat. This could have resulted in the child being injured.
Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionOctober 24, 20231 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 monthsRisk level: Medium High
The director did not complete a training covering Understanfding Early Childhood Brain Development for the July 2021-July 2022 training year.
Correction verified by the state on October 24, 2023.
ReportJuly 31, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 12, 20236 citations recorded6 of 1,021 standards cited at this visit
746.613(a) - Required ImmunizationsRisk level: High
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one was behind with immunizations.
Correction verified by the state on August 1, 2023.
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
The director received 26 of the required 30 clock hours of annual training for July 2021-July 2022 training year. The director needs 4 clock hours of make-up training. The make-up hours will not count towards the current year.
Correction verified by the state on October 24, 2023.
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High
The operational policies was lacking the following information: 1. Safe sleep policy 2. Description of water activities 3. Requirements for outdoor play and physical activity 4. Instructions for a parent to review a copy of the Minimum Standards and the most recent Licensing inspection report. 5. Information on how parents may contact the local Licensing office, the Texas Abuse Hotline and HHSC website. 6. Information for a space for mothers to breastfeed and procedures to provide breast milk. 7. Staff training requirements for reporting child abuse and neglect, increasing staff and parent awareness, etc. 8. Information on the center being in a gang free zone. 9. Staff vaccination requirements. 10. Emergency Preparedness Plan
Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationRisk level: Medium
Of the 10 children's records evaluated; the following information was missing: 1. One lacked the date of admission. 2. Two lacked the address/phone number for the emergency contact. 3. One lacked the address and phone number of the child's doctor. 4. One lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor. 5. One lacked authorization for emergency medical care. 6. Two lacked the name and phone number of the school the school age children attend. 7. One lacked the results of a heating and vision screening. 8. One child's allergy form was not signed by the parent
Correction verified by the state on August 18, 2023.
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 7 did not receive the required number of training hours for their training year and training was not received in all of the required topics. The caregivers will need to receive make-up training hours that will not count towards the current training number.
Correction verified by the state on October 24, 2023.
746.613(c)(2) - Immunization Exception for Children Who are Homeless or in Foster CareRisk level: Medium
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, four lacked an immunization record.
Correction verified by the state on August 23, 2023.
ReportJuly 10, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 26, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 12, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
One caregiver ignored a parent concern related to children standing on tables in the classroom, which could be considered a hazard. A child was observed standing on the table in Suite 350 on more than one occasion, in which operation staff did not intervene. Although the children were being supervised, the caregiver lacked competency and good judgement by failing to remove the child from the table, and/or acknowledging the parent concerns.
Correction verified by the state on December 12, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionOctober 11, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportOctober 6, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportSeptember 29, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 20, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportSeptember 8, 2022Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Based on the video footage observed, one caregiver did not portray good judgment by picking up a 3-year-old child by one arm, and by not tending to the child's needs. The child was picked up by one arm, which resulted in nurse maid's elbow. The child was observed crying, and the caregivers present within the classroom continued to walk by the child.
Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
ReportSeptember 8, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 12, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJuly 29, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 28, 20223 citations recorded3 of 6 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in ControlRisk level: Medium High
One child in Suite 500 was observed climbing on the door. The child was observed running around the classroom while other children were observed sitting at the table top. The child was not listening to the caregiver in charge.
Correction verified by the state on August 12, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and AgesRisk level: Medium High
The caregiver in Suite 250 was not aware of the youngest or oldest child in care.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
Two children were observed opening the main door, and the outside door area. One child who is 2 years of age was observed opening the main door to the outside area. Another child who is 3 years of age was observed opening the main door to the hallway.
Correction verified by the state on August 12, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJuly 13, 20225 citations recorded5 of 268 standards cited at this visit
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitledRisk level: Medium Low
The operation did not have a current employee list posted within the facility. The office manager provided Licensing a copy of the employee list when requested. The list contained 3 names crossed out due to staff no longer being employed.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and AgesRisk level: Medium High
The caregiver in Suite 250 was not aware of the youngest child in care. The Director had informed that the caregiver had just returned to employment 3 days prior.
Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by CaregiverRisk level: Medium
The school age classroom was observed watching a movie in the gym area during the timeframe that table top activities and breakfast was scheduled. The activity schedule for the gym class documents from 6AM-8AM, staff provide table top activities, breakfast, and clean-up.
Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2022.
746.3003 - Field Trips - Notification to ParentsRisk level: Medium High
The operation did not implement a notification to parents informing of the time frame of the field trip. The operation did not document, and/or inform parents of an expected return time.
Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection SystemRisk level: High
During the walkthrough, the carbon monoxide detector was not in working condition. The carbon monoxide detector portrayed a red blinking light.
Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2022.
ReportJuly 2, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 19, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 7, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 13, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJanuary 5, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 16, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 10, 20212 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
There was a toddler classroom with a specified age group of two years of age that had 12 children with one caregiver which put the classroom over ratio by one child.
Correction verified by the state on November 16, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing SinkRisk level: Medium High
The hand washing sink near the diaper changing area of the infant classroom was being used to wash toys. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the toys were removed from the hand washing sink and placed in the dish washing sink.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
ReportNovember 5, 20211 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.2431(3) - Infant Daily Report - Times of Diaper ChangesRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that diaper changes are not being consistently logged in the infant daily reports.
Correction verified by the state on November 17, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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