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Anointed Ark Academy

24 critical, 28 serious findings across 36 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jun 26, 2026.

5861 W Gulf Bank Rd, Houston, TX 77088 · (281) 272-5310

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsHouston licensed centers, n=923

Critical findings24 critical, 28 serious, 0 minor across 32 inspections and 4 investigations (36 visits). Most recent critical: Jun 26, 2026.

Critical24 vs median 4

66% of centers have at least one

Serious28 vs median 16

84% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2026Initial

Practical6a–6:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 76

Texas HHSC operation #1826943 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careListed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careListed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsListed
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.

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2026
Jul 7, 2026 to Jul 22, 20268 inspections
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- Jul 22, 2026 inspection
- Jul 22, 2026 inspection
- Jul 22, 2026 inspection
- Jul 22, 2026 inspection
- Jul 7, 2026 inspection
- Jul 7, 2026 inspection
- Jul 7, 2026 inspection
- Jul 7, 2026 inspection
Jun 26, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  During the inspection, CCR overheard the school-age caregiver using harsh phrases as a form of redirection and threatening to take a child's food and throw it away.
  Corrected Jun 26, 2026, verified Jul 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Jun 26, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  During the inspection, CCR overheard the school-age caregiver using harsh phrases as a form of redirection and threatening to take a child's food and throw it away.
  Corrected Jun 26, 2026, verified Jul 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Jun 26, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  During the inspection, CCR overheard the school-age caregiver using harsh phrases as a form of redirection and threatening to take a child's food and throw it away.
  Corrected Jun 26, 2026, verified Jul 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Jun 26, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  During the inspection, CCR overheard the school-age caregiver using harsh phrases as a form of redirection and threatening to take a child's food and throw it away.
  Corrected Jun 26, 2026, verified Jul 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Jun 15, 2026Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Fees
  The operation has a pending background check fee that have not been paid since 06/02/2026.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard HRC42.054.
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation
  A 16-year-old child was observed at the operation without a background check.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  The operation have not validated the people list.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(1).
Jun 15, 2026Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Fees
  The operation has a pending background check fee that have not been paid since 06/02/2026.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard HRC42.054.
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation
  A 16-year-old child was observed at the operation without a background check.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  The operation have not validated the people list.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(1).
Jun 15, 2026Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Fees
  The operation has a pending background check fee that have not been paid since 06/02/2026.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard HRC42.054.
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation
  A 16-year-old child was observed at the operation without a background check.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  The operation have not validated the people list.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(1).
Jun 15, 2026Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Fees
  The operation has a pending background check fee that have not been paid since 06/02/2026.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard HRC42.054.
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation
  A 16-year-old child was observed at the operation without a background check.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
  The operation have not validated the people list.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.651(1).
Jun 11, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  It was revealed during the investigation that a caregiver yells at the children as a form of redirection.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2026, verified Jul 22, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  During the inspection, CCR observed the caregiver using harsh discipline, placing a child in time-out facing the wall for talking too loudly, and using harsh phrases as a form of redirection.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Jun 11, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  During the inspection, CCR observed the caregiver using harsh discipline, placing a child in time-out facing the wall for talking too loudly, and using harsh phrases as a form of redirection.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  It was revealed during the investigation that a caregiver yells at the children as a form of redirection.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2026, verified Jul 22, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
Jun 11, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  During the inspection, CCR observed the caregiver using harsh discipline, placing a child in time-out facing the wall for talking too loudly, and using harsh phrases as a form of redirection.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  It was revealed during the investigation that a caregiver yells at the children as a form of redirection.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2026, verified Jul 22, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
Jun 11, 2026Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  It was revealed during the investigation that a caregiver yells at the children as a form of redirection.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2026, verified Jul 22, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  During the inspection, CCR observed the caregiver using harsh discipline, placing a child in time-out facing the wall for talking too loudly, and using harsh phrases as a form of redirection.
  Corrected Jun 15, 2026, verified Jun 26, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
May 19, 2026 to May 19, 20264 inspections
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- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
Apr 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  CCR observed that the playground has a broken white fence surrounding the pipe drainage and broken fencing between the operation's property and the neighbor's. The artificial grass is not laid properly, creating a tripping hazard. CCR also observed plastic bags, cups, and food wrappers littering the ground.
  Corrected Apr 27, 2026, verified May 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Apr 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  CCR observed that the playground has a broken white fence surrounding the pipe drainage and broken fencing between the operation's property and the neighbor's. The artificial grass is not laid properly, creating a tripping hazard. CCR also observed plastic bags, cups, and food wrappers littering the ground.
  Corrected Apr 27, 2026, verified May 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Apr 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  CCR observed that the playground has a broken white fence surrounding the pipe drainage and broken fencing between the operation's property and the neighbor's. The artificial grass is not laid properly, creating a tripping hazard. CCR also observed plastic bags, cups, and food wrappers littering the ground.
  Corrected Apr 27, 2026, verified May 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Apr 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  CCR observed that the playground has a broken white fence surrounding the pipe drainage and broken fencing between the operation's property and the neighbor's. The artificial grass is not laid properly, creating a tripping hazard. CCR also observed plastic bags, cups, and food wrappers littering the ground.
  Corrected Apr 27, 2026, verified May 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
2025
Dec 12, 2025 to Dec 12, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 12, 2025 inspection
- Dec 12, 2025 inspection
- Dec 12, 2025 inspection
- Dec 12, 2025 inspection
Nov 25, 2025Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
  The operation lacks information regarding whether it will be providing unassigned epinephrine.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(29).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Standing or Riding)
  CCR observed two rotating track rides and four rocking stand rides that is not 7 feet apart from each other and from the operation building wall on the playground.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4813(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pest Extermination
  CCR observed a spider cocoon on the rocking equipment and in the playhouse outside the playground. CCR also observed spider webs under the emergency crib in the infant room.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3427.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The operation playground has a broken detached pipe for water drainage, and it is surrounded by a broken white fence that stands two and a half feet tall. The playground also has a broken fence with missing pickets. Additionally, there is broken glass on the ground, exposed electrical wires accessible to children, and a torn disposable fly trap hanging on the fence.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  CCR observed chipped paint on the wall near the children's play area in the Pre-K classroom.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
  The operation is missing information about vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Standard 746.501(a)(28).
Nov 25, 2025Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
  The operation lacks information regarding whether it will be providing unassigned epinephrine.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(29).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pest Extermination
  CCR observed a spider cocoon on the rocking equipment and in the playhouse outside the playground. CCR also observed spider webs under the emergency crib in the infant room.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3427.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
  The operation is missing information about vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Standard 746.501(a)(28).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Standing or Riding)
  CCR observed two rotating track rides and four rocking stand rides that is not 7 feet apart from each other and from the operation building wall on the playground.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4813(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  CCR observed chipped paint on the wall near the children's play area in the Pre-K classroom.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The operation playground has a broken detached pipe for water drainage, and it is surrounded by a broken white fence that stands two and a half feet tall. The playground also has a broken fence with missing pickets. Additionally, there is broken glass on the ground, exposed electrical wires accessible to children, and a torn disposable fly trap hanging on the fence.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Nov 25, 2025Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
  The operation lacks information regarding whether it will be providing unassigned epinephrine.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(29).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Standing or Riding)
  CCR observed two rotating track rides and four rocking stand rides that is not 7 feet apart from each other and from the operation building wall on the playground.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4813(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pest Extermination
  CCR observed a spider cocoon on the rocking equipment and in the playhouse outside the playground. CCR also observed spider webs under the emergency crib in the infant room.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3427.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The operation playground has a broken detached pipe for water drainage, and it is surrounded by a broken white fence that stands two and a half feet tall. The playground also has a broken fence with missing pickets. Additionally, there is broken glass on the ground, exposed electrical wires accessible to children, and a torn disposable fly trap hanging on the fence.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  CCR observed chipped paint on the wall near the children's play area in the Pre-K classroom.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
  The operation is missing information about vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Standard 746.501(a)(28).
Nov 25, 2025Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
  The operation lacks information regarding whether it will be providing unassigned epinephrine.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(29).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
  The operation is missing information about vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Standard 746.501(a)(28).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  CCR observed chipped paint on the wall near the children's play area in the Pre-K classroom.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pest Extermination
  CCR observed a spider cocoon on the rocking equipment and in the playhouse outside the playground. CCR also observed spider webs under the emergency crib in the infant room.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3427.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The operation playground has a broken detached pipe for water drainage, and it is surrounded by a broken white fence that stands two and a half feet tall. The playground also has a broken fence with missing pickets. Additionally, there is broken glass on the ground, exposed electrical wires accessible to children, and a torn disposable fly trap hanging on the fence.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Standing or Riding)
  CCR observed two rotating track rides and four rocking stand rides that is not 7 feet apart from each other and from the operation building wall on the playground.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2025, verified Dec 12, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4813(b).

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