Grace Kids Academy, Houston TX: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 6, 2026

Critical findings on record

13 critical and 13 serious findings across 30 visits. Most recent critical finding: Jul 16, 2025. Latest visit Jul 14, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings13 · Houston median 1

65% of Houston licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings13 · Houston median 4

83% of Houston licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

The 3 most serious visits in the window. Titles use the state's own standard names, in plain English where we have a reviewed translation.

Jul 16, 2025InspectionCriticalCaregiver did not know how many children they hadTexas: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for · HighVerified corrected Aug 1, 2025

“The toddler caregiver provided the incorrect number of children responsible for.”Texas HHSC inspector, Jul 16, 2025 report. Quoted verbatim.

May 16, 2025AssessmentCriticalFire inspection overdueTexas: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months · HighVerified corrected Jun 24, 2025

Oct 15, 2024Self-reported incidentCriticalChild not adequately supervisedTexas: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · HighVerified corrected Dec 17, 2024

26findings in 36 months24verified corrected by Texas2corrected during the visit0reported or unverified

1 duplicate-looking source entry is not counted. Everything above is quoted or counted from Texas HHSC records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.

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Provider details

Hours6 am–6 pmMonday–Friday

Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolConfirm classroom age requirements

License type: Full Permit
County: Harris
License number: 834882
Date issued: Jul 30, 2004
Licensed capacity: 191 children

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Infant · Full-time

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After-school care
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Meals provided
Snacks provided
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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Jul 14, 2026 · Inspection

No findings recorded

30 confirmed distinct visits; 1 unresolved source group · 26 available findings in confirmed visits.

1 groups of source entries may describe duplicate visits; they are shown separately and excluded from confirmed counts.

13Critical findings

13Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 6, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

2 visits

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20262 visits · 2 recorded findings

Jul 14, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Jun 17, 2026Inspection2 findings
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Serious
A tile was observed missing in the toddler classroom. Note: A photo was taken and the tile replaced during the inspection.
State records correction during the inspection; no separate verification date is shown.
Standard 746.3407(9) · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
Yes
Correction reported
Jun 17, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026393397
Visit source ID
905770635
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Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Serious
Three school age students were observed using tablets during nap time. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
State records correction during the inspection; no separate verification date is shown.
Standard 746.2207(c)(4) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State severity
Medium
Corrected at visit
Yes
Correction reported
Jun 17, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1026513691
Visit source ID
905770635
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Unresolved source entries (1 groups)

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Sep 4, 2024Inspection

No findings recorded

Matching entries grouped. Visit IDs: 905770622, 905770621, 905536508, 905536507, 905299212, 905299211, 905064291, 905064290, 904830298, 904830297, 904597114, 904597113. Finding IDs: None supplied. These identities have not been confirmed as distinct events.

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Older records · before Nov 6, 2023

Not included in the 36-month briefing.

Oct 25, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Aug 21, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Jul 6, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
May 31, 2023Inspection
2 findings
Designating Director
Serious
The operation does not have a designated director.
State verification recorded Jun 29, 2023.
Standard 746.201(4) · Designating Director
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Jun 7, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026520403
Visit source ID
905770611
Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Serious
During the walkthrough of the pre-k classroom children were observed sleeping on the mats blocking the entrance. This was corrected at the time of the inspection when the caregiver rearranged the mats away from the door.
State records correction during the inspection; no separate verification date is shown.
Standard 746.2909(1) · Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
Yes
Correction reported
May 31, 2023
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026239473
Visit source ID
905770611
May 19, 2023Complaint investigation
No findings recorded
Nov 7, 2022Inspection
1 finding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Serious
7 out of 8 infant feeding instruction sheets were observed not dated and signed by parent for the month of October.
State verification recorded Nov 10, 2022.
Standard 746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State severity
Medium
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Nov 14, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026345251
Visit source ID
905770610
Jun 23, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Jun 9, 2022Complaint investigation
No findings recorded
Feb 2, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Jan 28, 2022Complaint investigation
No findings recorded
Nov 12, 2021Inspection
2 findings
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Serious
During inspection, nap mats were lacking labels.
State verification recorded Nov 16, 2021.
Standard 746.4503(b) · Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
State severity
Medium
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Nov 16, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026226033
Visit source ID
905770607
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Serious
During inspection, one changing table pad in the young toddler classroom was observed to be torn. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
State records correction during the inspection; no separate verification date is shown.
Standard 746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State severity
Medium High
Corrected at visit
Yes
Correction reported
Nov 12, 2021
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026226034
Visit source ID
905770607

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Jul 14, 2026 · Inspection

30 confirmed distinct visits; 1 unresolved source group · 26 available findings in confirmed visits.

Visits in the past 12 months

Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times

Designating Director

Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits

Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

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Jul 14, 2026 · Inspection

30 confirmed distinct visits; 1 unresolved source group · 26 available findings in confirmed visits.

Visits in the past 12 months

Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times

Designating Director

Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits

Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

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