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Mary Kitson

4 serious, 4 minor findings across 8 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Mar 23, 2026.

18210 James Rd, Hockley, TX 77447 · (281) 513-1336

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Serious findings0 critical, 4 serious, 4 minor across 8 inspections and 0 investigations (8 visits). Most recent serious: Mar 23, 2026.

Critical0 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 1989Registered

Practical6:30a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 12

Texas HHSC operation #246413 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedNot listed
Snacks providedNot listed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careNot listed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Mar 23, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  The primary caregiver had 0 of 30 of the required annual training hours.
  Corrected Apr 3, 2026, verified Apr 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Required Health Statement
  Three out of four children did not have the required health statement.
  Corrected Apr 3, 2026, verified Apr 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Mar 23, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  The primary caregiver had 0 of 30 of the required annual training hours.
  Corrected Apr 3, 2026, verified Apr 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Required Health Statement
  Three out of four children did not have the required health statement.
  Corrected Apr 3, 2026, verified Apr 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Mar 23, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  The primary caregiver had 0 of 30 of the required annual training hours.
  Corrected Apr 3, 2026, verified Apr 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Required Health Statement
  Three out of four children did not have the required health statement.
  Corrected Apr 3, 2026, verified Apr 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
Mar 23, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  The primary caregiver had 0 of 30 of the required annual training hours.
  Corrected Apr 3, 2026, verified Apr 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Required Health Statement
  Three out of four children did not have the required health statement.
  Corrected Apr 3, 2026, verified Apr 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.611(a).
2024
Feb 29, 2024 to Feb 29, 20244 inspections
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- Feb 29, 2024 inspection
- Feb 29, 2024 inspection
- Feb 29, 2024 inspection
- Feb 29, 2024 inspection

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2023
Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 6, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Mar 6, 2023 inspection
- Mar 6, 2023 inspection
- Mar 6, 2023 inspection
- Mar 6, 2023 inspection
2022
Apr 8, 2022 to Apr 8, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Apr 8, 2022 inspection
- Apr 8, 2022 inspection
- Apr 8, 2022 inspection
- Apr 8, 2022 inspection
Mar 25, 2022Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects
  The 8 month old infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier that has a stuffed animal attachments. This was corrected, the attachments was removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.2301(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An 8 month old infant was observed sleeping in the bouner during the inspection. This was corrected, the caregiver removed the infant from the restiricted device and placed the child in a crib.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2326.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The feeding instruction for an 8 month old infant has not been recertified since 9/23/21.
  Corrected Apr 8, 2022, verified Mar 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  The proof of no liability insurane was not available for reivew
  Corrected Apr 1, 2022, verified Mar 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.209(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational policies was not available for reviewed.
  Corrected Apr 8, 2022, verified Apr 6, 2022. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Prohibited Equipment- Multiple Occupancy Swings
  A multiple occupancy swing was observed in the playground attached on the composite play structure.
  Corrected Apr 15, 2022, verified Apr 8, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4403(5).
Mar 25, 2022Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects
  The 8 month old infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier that has a stuffed animal attachments. This was corrected, the attachments was removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.2301(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An 8 month old infant was observed sleeping in the bouner during the inspection. This was corrected, the caregiver removed the infant from the restiricted device and placed the child in a crib.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2326.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  The proof of no liability insurane was not available for reivew
  Corrected Apr 1, 2022, verified Mar 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.209(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The feeding instruction for an 8 month old infant has not been recertified since 9/23/21.
  Corrected Apr 8, 2022, verified Mar 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Prohibited Equipment- Multiple Occupancy Swings
  A multiple occupancy swing was observed in the playground attached on the composite play structure.
  Corrected Apr 15, 2022, verified Apr 8, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4403(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational policies was not available for reviewed.
  Corrected Apr 8, 2022, verified Apr 6, 2022. Standard 747.207(1).
Mar 25, 2022Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An 8 month old infant was observed sleeping in the bouner during the inspection. This was corrected, the caregiver removed the infant from the restiricted device and placed the child in a crib.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2326.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects
  The 8 month old infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier that has a stuffed animal attachments. This was corrected, the attachments was removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.2301(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational policies was not available for reviewed.
  Corrected Apr 8, 2022, verified Apr 6, 2022. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Prohibited Equipment- Multiple Occupancy Swings
  A multiple occupancy swing was observed in the playground attached on the composite play structure.
  Corrected Apr 15, 2022, verified Apr 8, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4403(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  The proof of no liability insurane was not available for reivew
  Corrected Apr 1, 2022, verified Mar 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.209(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The feeding instruction for an 8 month old infant has not been recertified since 9/23/21.
  Corrected Apr 8, 2022, verified Mar 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(b).
Mar 25, 2022Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects
  The 8 month old infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier that has a stuffed animal attachments. This was corrected, the attachments was removed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.2301(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  An 8 month old infant was observed sleeping in the bouner during the inspection. This was corrected, the caregiver removed the infant from the restiricted device and placed the child in a crib.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2326.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The feeding instruction for an 8 month old infant has not been recertified since 9/23/21.
  Corrected Apr 8, 2022, verified Mar 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  The proof of no liability insurane was not available for reivew
  Corrected Apr 1, 2022, verified Mar 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.209(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Prohibited Equipment- Multiple Occupancy Swings
  A multiple occupancy swing was observed in the playground attached on the composite play structure.
  Corrected Apr 15, 2022, verified Apr 8, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.4403(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational policies was not available for reviewed.
  Corrected Apr 8, 2022, verified Apr 6, 2022. Standard 747.207(1).

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