Esperanza School
1100 Roy St Bldg A, Houston, TX 77007
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
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4 critical, 56 serious findings across 60 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Feb 29, 2024.
40 inspections · 20 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
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- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesListed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
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- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Licensed capacity: 534 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided,Skill Classes
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06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesListed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
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4 critical, 56 serious findings across 60 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Feb 29, 2024.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
15 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.1311(e) (4 visits); 746.1309(e) (4 visits); 746.3501(1) (4 visits); 746.501(a)(19) (4 visits); 746.605(15) (4 visits); 746.3809 (4 visits); 746.5205(1) (4 visits); 746.1309(a) (4 visits); 746.1311(a) (4 visits); 746.2421(b) (4 visits); 746.1401(c) (4 visits); 746.5607(b) (4 visits); 746.3407 (4 visits); 745.641 (4 visits); 746.3415(7) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Feb 11, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
92 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The directors did not have all of the required annual training topics. The directors were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
State verification published Feb 11, 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
- Feb 4, 2026 to Jun 15, 202612 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jun 15, 2026 inspection
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- Jun 15, 2026 inspection
- Jun 11, 2026 inspection
- Jun 11, 2026 inspection
- Jun 11, 2026 inspection
- Jun 11, 2026 inspection
- Jun 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 4, 2026 inspection
- Feb 4, 2026 inspection
- Feb 4, 2026 inspection
- Feb 4, 2026 inspection
- Jan 20, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The directors did not have all of the required annual training topics. The directors were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
Correction verified Feb 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Six caregivers did not have all of the required annual training topics. The caregivers were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
Correction verified Feb 11, 2026. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Jan 20, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The directors did not have all of the required annual training topics. The directors were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
Correction verified Feb 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Six caregivers did not have all of the required annual training topics. The caregivers were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
Correction verified Feb 11, 2026. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Jan 20, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The directors did not have all of the required annual training topics. The directors were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
Correction verified Feb 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Six caregivers did not have all of the required annual training topics. The caregivers were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
Correction verified Feb 11, 2026. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Jan 20, 2026Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The directors did not have all of the required annual training topics. The directors were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
Correction verified Feb 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Six caregivers did not have all of the required annual training topics. The caregivers were missing the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Administering Medication Understanding building and physical premises safety,
Correction verified Feb 11, 2026. Standard 746.1309(e).
- Jan 9, 2026 to Jan 13, 20264 inspections and 8 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jan 13, 2026 inspection
- Jan 13, 2026 inspection
- Jan 13, 2026 inspection
- Jan 13, 2026 inspection
- Jan 9, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jan 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jan 9, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jan 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jan 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jan 9, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jan 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jan 9, 2026 self-reported incident
- 2025
- Oct 14, 2025 to Oct 14, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Oct 14, 2025 inspection
- Oct 14, 2025 inspection
- Oct 14, 2025 inspection
- Oct 14, 2025 inspection
- Oct 10, 2025Complaint investigation2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
A caregiver in an infant classroom is not adhering to the proper diaper changing steps and is not cleaning the children thoroughly during diaper changes.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Providing & Applying Insect Repellant and Sunscreen
The operation does not have information regarding providing and applying insect repellant in their operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(19).
- Oct 10, 2025Complaint investigation2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Providing & Applying Insect Repellant and Sunscreen
The operation does not have information regarding providing and applying insect repellant in their operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(19).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
A caregiver in an infant classroom is not adhering to the proper diaper changing steps and is not cleaning the children thoroughly during diaper changes.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(1).
- Oct 10, 2025Complaint investigation2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Providing & Applying Insect Repellant and Sunscreen
The operation does not have information regarding providing and applying insect repellant in their operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(19).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
A caregiver in an infant classroom is not adhering to the proper diaper changing steps and is not cleaning the children thoroughly during diaper changes.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(1).
- Oct 10, 2025Complaint investigation2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
A caregiver in an infant classroom is not adhering to the proper diaper changing steps and is not cleaning the children thoroughly during diaper changes.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Providing & Applying Insect Repellant and Sunscreen
The operation does not have information regarding providing and applying insect repellant in their operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(19).
- Jun 5, 2025 to Jun 5, 20254 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jun 5, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 5, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 5, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 5, 2025 complaint investigation
- Feb 24, 2025Inspection6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One of the children with an epi pen did not have a completed allergy plan
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Standard 746.605(15).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Medication No Longer Used
An epi-pen on hand expired in 2024
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Standard 746.3809.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
There was a missed fire inspection for January 2025
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Six of the reviewed caregiver files had less than the required 24 hours.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The reviewed director file had less than the required 30 hours of training.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Seven of the reviewed feeding instructions have not been updated within the 30 days.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Feb 24, 2025Inspection6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The reviewed director file had less than the required 30 hours of training.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Six of the reviewed caregiver files had less than the required 24 hours.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One of the children with an epi pen did not have a completed allergy plan
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Standard 746.605(15).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Medication No Longer Used
An epi-pen on hand expired in 2024
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Standard 746.3809.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Seven of the reviewed feeding instructions have not been updated within the 30 days.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
There was a missed fire inspection for January 2025
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- Feb 24, 2025Inspection6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
There was a missed fire inspection for January 2025
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One of the children with an epi pen did not have a completed allergy plan
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Standard 746.605(15).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Six of the reviewed caregiver files had less than the required 24 hours.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The reviewed director file had less than the required 30 hours of training.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Medication No Longer Used
An epi-pen on hand expired in 2024
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Standard 746.3809.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Seven of the reviewed feeding instructions have not been updated within the 30 days.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Feb 24, 2025Inspection6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Seven of the reviewed feeding instructions have not been updated within the 30 days.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
One of the children with an epi pen did not have a completed allergy plan
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Standard 746.605(15).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The reviewed director file had less than the required 30 hours of training.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Medication No Longer Used
An epi-pen on hand expired in 2024
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Standard 746.3809.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Six of the reviewed caregiver files had less than the required 24 hours.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
There was a missed fire inspection for January 2025
Correction verified Feb 28, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- 2024
- Jun 11, 2024 to Jun 11, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jun 11, 2024 inspection
- Jun 11, 2024 inspection
- Jun 11, 2024 inspection
- Jun 11, 2024 inspection
- Feb 29, 2024Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Two contractor workers did not have a background check for the operation, one of the contractor worker had an background for a different operation that does not share the same governing body as the operation. Corrected: When the contractor workers left for the day.
Correction verified Mar 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors counted in ratio
Two contractor workers who were counted into ratio and working with a group of children did not meet caregivers qualifications.
Correction verified Mar 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1401(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
The operation had six booster seats in the van that have expired in 2023.
Correction verified Feb 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5607(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
In the pre-school class room they was a broken toilet top. On the toddler playground they were screws that where to sticking out to far and children could hurt themselves.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Feb 29, 2024Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Two contractor workers did not have a background check for the operation, one of the contractor worker had an background for a different operation that does not share the same governing body as the operation. Corrected: When the contractor workers left for the day.
Correction verified Mar 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors counted in ratio
Two contractor workers who were counted into ratio and working with a group of children did not meet caregivers qualifications.
Correction verified Mar 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1401(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
The operation had six booster seats in the van that have expired in 2023.
Correction verified Feb 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5607(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
In the pre-school class room they was a broken toilet top. On the toddler playground they were screws that where to sticking out to far and children could hurt themselves.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- Feb 29, 2024Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Two contractor workers did not have a background check for the operation, one of the contractor worker had an background for a different operation that does not share the same governing body as the operation. Corrected: When the contractor workers left for the day.
Correction verified Mar 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors counted in ratio
Two contractor workers who were counted into ratio and working with a group of children did not meet caregivers qualifications.
Correction verified Mar 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1401(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
In the pre-school class room they was a broken toilet top. On the toddler playground they were screws that where to sticking out to far and children could hurt themselves.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
The operation had six booster seats in the van that have expired in 2023.
Correction verified Feb 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5607(b).
- Feb 29, 2024Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Two contractor workers did not have a background check for the operation, one of the contractor worker had an background for a different operation that does not share the same governing body as the operation. Corrected: When the contractor workers left for the day.
Correction verified Mar 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
In the pre-school class room they was a broken toilet top. On the toddler playground they were screws that where to sticking out to far and children could hurt themselves.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
The operation had six booster seats in the van that have expired in 2023.
Correction verified Feb 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5607(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors counted in ratio
Two contractor workers who were counted into ratio and working with a group of children did not meet caregivers qualifications.
Correction verified Mar 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1401(c).
- 2023
- Oct 30, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver did not was their hands after cleaning a child noise. Corrected: When the caregiver was directed to go wash their hands.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
- Oct 30, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver did not was their hands after cleaning a child noise. Corrected: When the caregiver was directed to go wash their hands.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
- Oct 30, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver did not was their hands after cleaning a child noise. Corrected: When the caregiver was directed to go wash their hands.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
- Oct 30, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver did not was their hands after cleaning a child noise. Corrected: When the caregiver was directed to go wash their hands.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
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- Jun 14, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
One caregiver is missing 2 1/2 hours of training for training year 6/21/ 2021 to 6/21/2022. Another caregiver is missing 8 1/2 hours of training for training year 5/29/2022 to 5/29/2023. Corrected: The first caregiver 2 1/2 hours training was taken from training year 6/21/2022 to 6/21/2023.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
- Jun 14, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
One caregiver is missing 2 1/2 hours of training for training year 6/21/ 2021 to 6/21/2022. Another caregiver is missing 8 1/2 hours of training for training year 5/29/2022 to 5/29/2023. Corrected: The first caregiver 2 1/2 hours training was taken from training year 6/21/2022 to 6/21/2023.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
- Jun 14, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
One caregiver is missing 2 1/2 hours of training for training year 6/21/ 2021 to 6/21/2022. Another caregiver is missing 8 1/2 hours of training for training year 5/29/2022 to 5/29/2023. Corrected: The first caregiver 2 1/2 hours training was taken from training year 6/21/2022 to 6/21/2023.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
- Jun 14, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
One caregiver is missing 2 1/2 hours of training for training year 6/21/ 2021 to 6/21/2022. Another caregiver is missing 8 1/2 hours of training for training year 5/29/2022 to 5/29/2023. Corrected: The first caregiver 2 1/2 hours training was taken from training year 6/21/2022 to 6/21/2023.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
- Feb 27, 2023 to Feb 27, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Feb 27, 2023 inspection
- Feb 27, 2023 inspection
- Feb 27, 2023 inspection
- Feb 27, 2023 inspection
- 2022
- Nov 14, 2022Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
It was stated by the caregiver in blue eagles class they had 15 children when I counted they were 21 children. In the red eagles class it was stated by the caregiver they had 23 when I counted they were 24 children. Corrected: When the caregivers recounted the children and the director called row and added the child that was missing to the roll sheet.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
In a few classrooms the changing table mats were torn. Corrected: When the operation change the mats for new ones.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- Nov 14, 2022Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
It was stated by the caregiver in blue eagles class they had 15 children when I counted they were 21 children. In the red eagles class it was stated by the caregiver they had 23 when I counted they were 24 children. Corrected: When the caregivers recounted the children and the director called row and added the child that was missing to the roll sheet.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
In a few classrooms the changing table mats were torn. Corrected: When the operation change the mats for new ones.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- Nov 14, 2022Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
It was stated by the caregiver in blue eagles class they had 15 children when I counted they were 21 children. In the red eagles class it was stated by the caregiver they had 23 when I counted they were 24 children. Corrected: When the caregivers recounted the children and the director called row and added the child that was missing to the roll sheet.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
In a few classrooms the changing table mats were torn. Corrected: When the operation change the mats for new ones.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- Nov 14, 2022Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
It was stated by the caregiver in blue eagles class they had 15 children when I counted they were 21 children. In the red eagles class it was stated by the caregiver they had 23 when I counted they were 24 children. Corrected: When the caregivers recounted the children and the director called row and added the child that was missing to the roll sheet.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
In a few classrooms the changing table mats were torn. Corrected: When the operation change the mats for new ones.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- Jul 12, 2022Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation had two caregivers with pending background checks in the classroom with children..
Correction verified Jul 18, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Vehicle Documentation - date of lease or purchase for each vehicle
The operation did not have documentation on when the vehicles were purchase.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5627.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
A few classrooms in the operation did not have a cover over the plugs. (toddler and preschool classroom.) Corrected: When the caregiver placed a cover over the plug.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and caregiver do not have transportation training it expired on 5/22/2022.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1316(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child was with an allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(16).
- Jul 12, 2022Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation had two caregivers with pending background checks in the classroom with children..
Correction verified Jul 18, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child was with an allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(16).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and caregiver do not have transportation training it expired on 5/22/2022.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1316(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
A few classrooms in the operation did not have a cover over the plugs. (toddler and preschool classroom.) Corrected: When the caregiver placed a cover over the plug.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Vehicle Documentation - date of lease or purchase for each vehicle
The operation did not have documentation on when the vehicles were purchase.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5627.
- Jul 12, 2022Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation had two caregivers with pending background checks in the classroom with children..
Correction verified Jul 18, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Vehicle Documentation - date of lease or purchase for each vehicle
The operation did not have documentation on when the vehicles were purchase.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5627.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
A few classrooms in the operation did not have a cover over the plugs. (toddler and preschool classroom.) Corrected: When the caregiver placed a cover over the plug.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child was with an allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(16).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and caregiver do not have transportation training it expired on 5/22/2022.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1316(a).
- Jul 12, 2022Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation had two caregivers with pending background checks in the classroom with children..
Correction verified Jul 18, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
A few classrooms in the operation did not have a cover over the plugs. (toddler and preschool classroom.) Corrected: When the caregiver placed a cover over the plug.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Vehicle Documentation - date of lease or purchase for each vehicle
The operation did not have documentation on when the vehicles were purchase.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5627.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director and caregiver do not have transportation training it expired on 5/22/2022.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1316(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
A child was with an allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(16).
- May 14, 2022Complaint investigation3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, the driver did not have a list to account for all of the children being transported on the day of the incident.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of neglectful supervision. A child was left on the daycare van alone for approximately 15-20 minutes.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation a caregiver did not complete a thorough check of the operation?s vehicle which resulted in a child being left unattended.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5605(4).
- May 14, 2022Complaint investigation3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of neglectful supervision. A child was left on the daycare van alone for approximately 15-20 minutes.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation a caregiver did not complete a thorough check of the operation?s vehicle which resulted in a child being left unattended.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5605(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, the driver did not have a list to account for all of the children being transported on the day of the incident.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(1).
- May 14, 2022Complaint investigation3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of neglectful supervision. A child was left on the daycare van alone for approximately 15-20 minutes.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation a caregiver did not complete a thorough check of the operation?s vehicle which resulted in a child being left unattended.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5605(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, the driver did not have a list to account for all of the children being transported on the day of the incident.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(1).
- May 14, 2022Complaint investigation3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, the driver did not have a list to account for all of the children being transported on the day of the incident.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation a caregiver did not complete a thorough check of the operation?s vehicle which resulted in a child being left unattended.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5605(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of neglectful supervision. A child was left on the daycare van alone for approximately 15-20 minutes.
Correction verified Jul 11, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).
- May 10, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The gas inspection had expired on 4/25/2020.
Correction verified May 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5405.
- May 10, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The gas inspection had expired on 4/25/2020.
Correction verified May 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5405.
- May 10, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The gas inspection had expired on 4/25/2020.
Correction verified May 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5405.
- May 10, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
The gas inspection had expired on 4/25/2020.
Correction verified May 27, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5405.
- 2021
- Oct 13, 2021 to Oct 13, 20214 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Oct 13, 2021 inspection
- Oct 13, 2021 inspection
- Oct 13, 2021 inspection
- Oct 13, 2021 inspection
- Oct 7, 2021Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Three classroom caregivers did not know the correct number of children in the classroom.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
One infant in the Caterpillars classroom was swaddle while in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed infant from the swaddler.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2428.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One infant in the Doodlebugs classroom was missing an written feeding instruction updated by the parent. The last on file for the infant was signed by the parent on 8.5.2021.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Oct 7, 2021Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
One infant in the Caterpillars classroom was swaddle while in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed infant from the swaddler.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2428.
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Three classroom caregivers did not know the correct number of children in the classroom.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One infant in the Doodlebugs classroom was missing an written feeding instruction updated by the parent. The last on file for the infant was signed by the parent on 8.5.2021.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Oct 7, 2021Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Three classroom caregivers did not know the correct number of children in the classroom.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
One infant in the Caterpillars classroom was swaddle while in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed infant from the swaddler.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2428.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One infant in the Doodlebugs classroom was missing an written feeding instruction updated by the parent. The last on file for the infant was signed by the parent on 8.5.2021.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Oct 7, 2021Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Three classroom caregivers did not know the correct number of children in the classroom.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
One infant in the Caterpillars classroom was swaddle while in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed infant from the swaddler.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2428.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One infant in the Doodlebugs classroom was missing an written feeding instruction updated by the parent. The last on file for the infant was signed by the parent on 8.5.2021.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Jul 22, 2010
- Capacity
- 534 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Harris
- Website
- esperanzaschool.com
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1100 Roy St Bldg A, Houston, TX 77007
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