Dolores Appling
15006 Buxley St, Houston, TX 77053
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
20 serious findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Apr 30, 2026.
12 inspections · 4 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
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- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Licensed capacity: 12 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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20 serious findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Apr 30, 2026.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
5 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 747.605(6) (4 visits); 747.603(a)(3) (4 visits); 747.603(a)(2) (4 visits); 747.207(1) (4 visits); 747.3501 (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published May 5, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
28 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One out of four children's files had a parent listed as an emergency contact.
State verification published May 5, 2026.
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
- Apr 30, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One out of four children's files had a parent listed as an emergency contact.
Correction verified May 5, 2026. Standard 747.605(6).
- Apr 30, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One out of four children's files had a parent listed as an emergency contact.
Correction verified May 5, 2026. Standard 747.605(6).
- Apr 30, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One out of four children's files had a parent listed as an emergency contact.
Correction verified May 5, 2026. Standard 747.605(6).
- Apr 30, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One out of four children's files had a parent listed as an emergency contact.
Correction verified May 5, 2026. Standard 747.605(6).
- 2025
- May 22, 2025 to May 22, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- May 22, 2025 inspection
- May 22, 2025 inspection
- May 22, 2025 inspection
- May 22, 2025 inspection
- 2024
- Jun 6, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of Four children's records reviewed is missing a health statement.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- Jun 6, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of Four children's records reviewed is missing a health statement.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- Jun 6, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of Four children's records reviewed is missing a health statement.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- Jun 6, 2024Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
One out of Four children's records reviewed is missing a health statement.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- 2023
- Nov 6, 2023Assessment3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
RECITED - Verification of 100% compliance had not been provided by the original compliance date of 10/06/2023. Out of the 4 records for children evaluated during the inspection, none included the required information listed on their enrollment form.
Correction verified Nov 17, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
RECITED - The updated operational policies provided still did not include all of the required information, specifically, 747.501(8)(b); 747.5010(8)(c) 747.501(9); 747.501(10); 747.501(11), and the emergency preparedness plan did not include procedures for 747.5003(1)(b); 747.5003(4) and 747.5003(5) The operational policies available for review during the inspection did not include policies and procedures for the following: (1) Safe Sleep; (2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Developmental Activities and Activity Plan, the policy must include (a)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor ; (b)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (c) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (3) Your emergency preparedness plan and (4) Procedures for parents to visit the child-care home any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval.
Correction verified Nov 16, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
RECITED - Pictures provided on 10/27 and 10/30 do not show compliance. The entire yard must be cleaned of all debris. Several safety hazards were observed in the outdoor space designated for children have a narrow walkway from the door to the yard due the large number of items present. The yard was observed to be cluttered with items like wooden boards, concrete mix, tires, insecticide and other hazardous materials.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- Nov 6, 2023Assessment3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
RECITED - The updated operational policies provided still did not include all of the required information, specifically, 747.501(8)(b); 747.5010(8)(c) 747.501(9); 747.501(10); 747.501(11), and the emergency preparedness plan did not include procedures for 747.5003(1)(b); 747.5003(4) and 747.5003(5) The operational policies available for review during the inspection did not include policies and procedures for the following: (1) Safe Sleep; (2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Developmental Activities and Activity Plan, the policy must include (a)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor ; (b)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (c) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (3) Your emergency preparedness plan and (4) Procedures for parents to visit the child-care home any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval.
Correction verified Nov 16, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
RECITED - Pictures provided on 10/27 and 10/30 do not show compliance. The entire yard must be cleaned of all debris. Several safety hazards were observed in the outdoor space designated for children have a narrow walkway from the door to the yard due the large number of items present. The yard was observed to be cluttered with items like wooden boards, concrete mix, tires, insecticide and other hazardous materials.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
RECITED - Verification of 100% compliance had not been provided by the original compliance date of 10/06/2023. Out of the 4 records for children evaluated during the inspection, none included the required information listed on their enrollment form.
Correction verified Nov 17, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- Nov 6, 2023Assessment3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
RECITED - The updated operational policies provided still did not include all of the required information, specifically, 747.501(8)(b); 747.5010(8)(c) 747.501(9); 747.501(10); 747.501(11), and the emergency preparedness plan did not include procedures for 747.5003(1)(b); 747.5003(4) and 747.5003(5) The operational policies available for review during the inspection did not include policies and procedures for the following: (1) Safe Sleep; (2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Developmental Activities and Activity Plan, the policy must include (a)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor ; (b)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (c) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (3) Your emergency preparedness plan and (4) Procedures for parents to visit the child-care home any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval.
Correction verified Nov 16, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
RECITED - Pictures provided on 10/27 and 10/30 do not show compliance. The entire yard must be cleaned of all debris. Several safety hazards were observed in the outdoor space designated for children have a narrow walkway from the door to the yard due the large number of items present. The yard was observed to be cluttered with items like wooden boards, concrete mix, tires, insecticide and other hazardous materials.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
RECITED - Verification of 100% compliance had not been provided by the original compliance date of 10/06/2023. Out of the 4 records for children evaluated during the inspection, none included the required information listed on their enrollment form.
Correction verified Nov 17, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- Nov 6, 2023Assessment3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
RECITED - Verification of 100% compliance had not been provided by the original compliance date of 10/06/2023. Out of the 4 records for children evaluated during the inspection, none included the required information listed on their enrollment form.
Correction verified Nov 17, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
RECITED - The updated operational policies provided still did not include all of the required information, specifically, 747.501(8)(b); 747.5010(8)(c) 747.501(9); 747.501(10); 747.501(11), and the emergency preparedness plan did not include procedures for 747.5003(1)(b); 747.5003(4) and 747.5003(5) The operational policies available for review during the inspection did not include policies and procedures for the following: (1) Safe Sleep; (2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Developmental Activities and Activity Plan, the policy must include (a)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor ; (b)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (c) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (3) Your emergency preparedness plan and (4) Procedures for parents to visit the child-care home any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval.
Correction verified Nov 16, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
RECITED - Pictures provided on 10/27 and 10/30 do not show compliance. The entire yard must be cleaned of all debris. Several safety hazards were observed in the outdoor space designated for children have a narrow walkway from the door to the yard due the large number of items present. The yard was observed to be cluttered with items like wooden boards, concrete mix, tires, insecticide and other hazardous materials.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
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- Sep 7, 2023Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Several safety hazards were observed in the outdoor space designated for children have a narrow walkway from the door to the yard due the large number of items present. The yard was observed to be cluttered with items like wooden boards, concrete mix, tires, insecticide and other hazardous materials.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
Out of the 4 records for children evaluated during the inspection, none included the required information listed on their enrollment form.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies available for review during the inspection did not include policies and procedures for the following: (1) Safe Sleep; (2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Developmental Activities and Activity Plan, the policy must include (a)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor ; (b)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (c) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (3) Your emergency preparedness plan and (4) Procedures for parents to visit the child-care home any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- Sep 7, 2023Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
Out of the 4 records for children evaluated during the inspection, none included the required information listed on their enrollment form.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Several safety hazards were observed in the outdoor space designated for children have a narrow walkway from the door to the yard due the large number of items present. The yard was observed to be cluttered with items like wooden boards, concrete mix, tires, insecticide and other hazardous materials.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies available for review during the inspection did not include policies and procedures for the following: (1) Safe Sleep; (2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Developmental Activities and Activity Plan, the policy must include (a)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor ; (b)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (c) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (3) Your emergency preparedness plan and (4) Procedures for parents to visit the child-care home any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- Sep 7, 2023Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies available for review during the inspection did not include policies and procedures for the following: (1) Safe Sleep; (2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Developmental Activities and Activity Plan, the policy must include (a)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor ; (b)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (c) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (3) Your emergency preparedness plan and (4) Procedures for parents to visit the child-care home any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
Out of the 4 records for children evaluated during the inspection, none included the required information listed on their enrollment form.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Several safety hazards were observed in the outdoor space designated for children have a narrow walkway from the door to the yard due the large number of items present. The yard was observed to be cluttered with items like wooden boards, concrete mix, tires, insecticide and other hazardous materials.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- Sep 7, 2023Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies available for review during the inspection did not include policies and procedures for the following: (1) Safe Sleep; (2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Developmental Activities and Activity Plan, the policy must include (a)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor ; (b)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (c) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (3) Your emergency preparedness plan and (4) Procedures for parents to visit the child-care home any time during your hours of operation to observe their child, program activities, the home, the premises, and equipment without having to secure prior approval.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
Out of the 4 records for children evaluated during the inspection, none included the required information listed on their enrollment form.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Several safety hazards were observed in the outdoor space designated for children have a narrow walkway from the door to the yard due the large number of items present. The yard was observed to be cluttered with items like wooden boards, concrete mix, tires, insecticide and other hazardous materials.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- 2022
- Sep 12, 2022Inspection8 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
A substitute caregiver has not completed 24 hours of annual training.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2022. Standard 747.1303(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Promotion of Physical Activities was not included in the operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 1, 2022. Standard 747.501(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver has only completed 2 hours of annual training. An additional 28 hours of training is required.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022. Standard 747.1303(5)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The last fire drill was conducted on June 15th, 2022.
Correction verified Sep 14, 2022. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
Documentation of Safe Sleeping Policies for Infants under 12 months was not listed in the operational policies. Note: The Safe Sleep Policy Form was given to the provider during the inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.501(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
A pool of water in a wading pool was accessible to children. There are bricks and other tripping hazards in the outdoor play area.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022. Standard 747.4407(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Feeding instructions for a 5 month old was not available for review upon request during the inspection.
Correction verified Oct 7, 2022. Standard 747.801(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
A 1 year old child was observed watching television during the inspection. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the provider turned the television off.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- Sep 12, 2022Inspection8 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
Documentation of Safe Sleeping Policies for Infants under 12 months was not listed in the operational policies. Note: The Safe Sleep Policy Form was given to the provider during the inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.501(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The last fire drill was conducted on June 15th, 2022.
Correction verified Sep 14, 2022. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Feeding instructions for a 5 month old was not available for review upon request during the inspection.
Correction verified Oct 7, 2022. Standard 747.801(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
A 1 year old child was observed watching television during the inspection. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the provider turned the television off.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
A substitute caregiver has not completed 24 hours of annual training.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2022. Standard 747.1303(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver has only completed 2 hours of annual training. An additional 28 hours of training is required.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022. Standard 747.1303(5)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
A pool of water in a wading pool was accessible to children. There are bricks and other tripping hazards in the outdoor play area.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022. Standard 747.4407(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Promotion of Physical Activities was not included in the operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 1, 2022. Standard 747.501(8).
- Sep 12, 2022Inspection8 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Promotion of Physical Activities was not included in the operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 1, 2022. Standard 747.501(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
A substitute caregiver has not completed 24 hours of annual training.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2022. Standard 747.1303(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver has only completed 2 hours of annual training. An additional 28 hours of training is required.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022. Standard 747.1303(5)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The last fire drill was conducted on June 15th, 2022.
Correction verified Sep 14, 2022. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
A 1 year old child was observed watching television during the inspection. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the provider turned the television off.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Feeding instructions for a 5 month old was not available for review upon request during the inspection.
Correction verified Oct 7, 2022. Standard 747.801(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
A pool of water in a wading pool was accessible to children. There are bricks and other tripping hazards in the outdoor play area.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022. Standard 747.4407(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
Documentation of Safe Sleeping Policies for Infants under 12 months was not listed in the operational policies. Note: The Safe Sleep Policy Form was given to the provider during the inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.501(6).
- Sep 12, 2022Inspection8 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Promotion of Physical Activities was not included in the operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 1, 2022. Standard 747.501(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
Documentation of Safe Sleeping Policies for Infants under 12 months was not listed in the operational policies. Note: The Safe Sleep Policy Form was given to the provider during the inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.501(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The last fire drill was conducted on June 15th, 2022.
Correction verified Sep 14, 2022. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Feeding instructions for a 5 month old was not available for review upon request during the inspection.
Correction verified Oct 7, 2022. Standard 747.801(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
A substitute caregiver has not completed 24 hours of annual training.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2022. Standard 747.1303(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
A pool of water in a wading pool was accessible to children. There are bricks and other tripping hazards in the outdoor play area.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022. Standard 747.4407(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
A 1 year old child was observed watching television during the inspection. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the provider turned the television off.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
The primary caregiver has only completed 2 hours of annual training. An additional 28 hours of training is required.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022. Standard 747.1303(5)(A).
- 2021
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Registered, issued Oct 24, 1991
- Capacity
- 12 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Accepted
- County
- Harris
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| Daycare | Ages | Licensed capacity | Hours | Findings, 36 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Appling this page | Infant–School | 12 | 6a–6p | 20 ser |
| Alba Xiomara Orellana | Toddler | 3 | 6a–6p | No findings |
| Concepcion Mejia | Infant–School | 12 | 8a–6p | Clear |
| Cynthia Holman | Infant–School | 12 | 12a–11:59p | 4 crit·4 ser |
| Freda Cartwright | Infant–School | 12 | 7a–5:30p | 4 crit·20 ser·4 min |
| Lawanda Olagunju | Infant–School | 12 | 6:30a–6:30p | 4 ser |
| Learning With Nelsy | Infant–School | 12 | 7a–6p | Clear |
- Dolores Applingthis pageInfant–School · 12 licensed capacity20 ser
- Toddler · 3 licensed capacityNo findings
- Infant–School · 12 licensed capacityClear
- Infant–School · 12 licensed capacity4 crit·4 ser
- Infant–School · 12 licensed capacity4 crit·20 ser·4 min
- Infant–School · 12 licensed capacity4 ser
- Infant–School · 12 licensed capacityClear
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- What changed after the finding about “Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact”? Can you show the correction evidence and how the procedure is checked today?
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15006 Buxley St, Houston, TX 77053
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