Little Hands Day Care
6714 Thornwall St, Houston, TX 77092
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
8 critical, 36 serious, 4 minor findings across 32 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jun 15, 2026.
24 inspections · 8 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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What care includes
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Licensed capacity: 12 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care
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Accreditation information not provided. Licensing does not establish accreditation.
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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06:00 AM-07:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
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Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
People, policies & environment
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Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
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Parent updates and conference policies not provided.
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Exclusion and return criteria not provided.
Holiday and staff-development calendar not provided.
Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
8 critical, 36 serious, 4 minor findings across 32 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jun 15, 2026.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
12 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 747.207(9) (4 visits); 747.635(a) (4 visits); 747.1209(2) (4 visits); 747.1209(1) (4 visits); 745.621(a)(2) (4 visits); 747.601(a) (4 visits); 747.603(a)(4) (4 visits); 747.5103 (4 visits); 747.605(6) (4 visits); 747.3501 (4 visits); 747.1309(c) (4 visits); 747.605(3) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Jul 1, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
40 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
The primary caregiver left an unqualified individual in charge of the children while away from the licensed child-care home.
State verification published Jul 1, 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.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2026
- Jul 1, 2026 to Aug 12, 20268 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Aug 12, 2026 inspection
- Aug 12, 2026 inspection
- Aug 12, 2026 inspection
- Aug 12, 2026 inspection
- Jul 1, 2026 inspection
- Jul 1, 2026 inspection
- Jul 1, 2026 inspection
- Jul 1, 2026 inspection
- Jun 15, 2026Complaint investigation5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
The primary caregiver left an unqualified individual in charge of the children while away from the licensed child-care home.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(9).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
A relative was left in charge of the operation and responsible for children without a current eligible background check.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
Children's attendance has not been consistently documented for the months of April, May, and June.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Standard 747.635(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver-pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
The primary caregiver has left a relative in the home caring for the children without pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1209(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
The primary caregiver left a relative in charge of the children who does not meet the minimum qualifications required for an assistant caregiver.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026. Standard 747.1209(1).
- Jun 15, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records Accessible - to Caregiver
During the inspection, the relative left in charge did not know where the children's records were located for CCR to review.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.601(a).
- Jun 15, 2026 to Jun 15, 20262 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jun 15, 2026 inspection
- Jun 15, 2026 inspection
- Jun 15, 2026Complaint investigation5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
The primary caregiver left an unqualified individual in charge of the children while away from the licensed child-care home.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(9).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
A relative was left in charge of the operation and responsible for children without a current eligible background check.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
Children's attendance has not been consistently documented for the months of April, May, and June.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Standard 747.635(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver-pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
The primary caregiver has left a relative in the home caring for the children without pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1209(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
The primary caregiver left a relative in charge of the children who does not meet the minimum qualifications required for an assistant caregiver.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026. Standard 747.1209(1).
- Jun 15, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records Accessible - to Caregiver
During the inspection, the relative left in charge did not know where the children's records were located for CCR to review.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.601(a).
- Jun 15, 2026Complaint investigation5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
The primary caregiver left an unqualified individual in charge of the children while away from the licensed child-care home.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(9).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
A relative was left in charge of the operation and responsible for children without a current eligible background check.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver-pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
The primary caregiver has left a relative in the home caring for the children without pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1209(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
The primary caregiver left a relative in charge of the children who does not meet the minimum qualifications required for an assistant caregiver.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026. Standard 747.1209(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
Children's attendance has not been consistently documented for the months of April, May, and June.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Standard 747.635(a).
- Jun 15, 2026InspectionNo findings
- Jun 15, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records Accessible - to Caregiver
During the inspection, the relative left in charge did not know where the children's records were located for CCR to review.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.601(a).
- Jun 15, 2026Complaint investigation5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
A relative was left in charge of the operation and responsible for children without a current eligible background check.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
The primary caregiver left an unqualified individual in charge of the children while away from the licensed child-care home.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
The primary caregiver left a relative in charge of the children who does not meet the minimum qualifications required for an assistant caregiver.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026. Standard 747.1209(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver-pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
The primary caregiver has left a relative in the home caring for the children without pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training.
Correction verified Jul 16, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1209(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
Children's attendance has not been consistently documented for the months of April, May, and June.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Standard 747.635(a).
- Jun 15, 2026InspectionNo findings
- Jun 15, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records Accessible - to Caregiver
During the inspection, the relative left in charge did not know where the children's records were located for CCR to review.
Correction verified Jul 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.601(a).
- Jun 12, 2026 to Jun 12, 20264 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jun 12, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 12, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 12, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 12, 2026 complaint investigation
- 2025
- Aug 12, 2025 to Aug 12, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Aug 12, 2025 inspection
- Aug 12, 2025 inspection
- Aug 12, 2025 inspection
- Aug 12, 2025 inspection
- 2024
- Aug 22, 2024Inspection6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Two of the student files are missing updated immunization records.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2024. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
The present fire extinguisher is a 2-A:10-B-C extinguisher
Correction verified Sep 4, 2024. Standard 747.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Three of the children's files had a parent as the emergency contact. One of the children's files was missing an emergency contact address.
Correction verified Aug 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There is a broken fence with nails sticking from it from the backyard play area. There are nails sticking from the posts in the backyard.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
The primary caregiver is missing training hours in topics for children under 24 months
Correction verified Aug 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(c).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Two of the children's files were missing the date of admission.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2024. Standard 747.605(3).
- Aug 22, 2024Inspection6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
The present fire extinguisher is a 2-A:10-B-C extinguisher
Correction verified Sep 4, 2024. Standard 747.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
The primary caregiver is missing training hours in topics for children under 24 months
Correction verified Aug 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Two of the student files are missing updated immunization records.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2024. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There is a broken fence with nails sticking from it from the backyard play area. There are nails sticking from the posts in the backyard.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Three of the children's files had a parent as the emergency contact. One of the children's files was missing an emergency contact address.
Correction verified Aug 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Two of the children's files were missing the date of admission.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2024. Standard 747.605(3).
- Aug 22, 2024Inspection6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
The present fire extinguisher is a 2-A:10-B-C extinguisher
Correction verified Sep 4, 2024. Standard 747.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Two of the student files are missing updated immunization records.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2024. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There is a broken fence with nails sticking from it from the backyard play area. There are nails sticking from the posts in the backyard.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Three of the children's files had a parent as the emergency contact. One of the children's files was missing an emergency contact address.
Correction verified Aug 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
The primary caregiver is missing training hours in topics for children under 24 months
Correction verified Aug 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(c).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Two of the children's files were missing the date of admission.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2024. Standard 747.605(3).
- Aug 22, 2024Inspection6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There is a broken fence with nails sticking from it from the backyard play area. There are nails sticking from the posts in the backyard.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Three of the children's files had a parent as the emergency contact. One of the children's files was missing an emergency contact address.
Correction verified Aug 24, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
The present fire extinguisher is a 2-A:10-B-C extinguisher
Correction verified Sep 4, 2024. Standard 747.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
The primary caregiver is missing training hours in topics for children under 24 months
Correction verified Aug 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Two of the student files are missing updated immunization records.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2024. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Two of the children's files were missing the date of admission.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2024. Standard 747.605(3).
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- 2023
- Sep 6, 2023Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
During review of record keeping 1 out of 4 records evaluated did not include medical emergency authorization.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
During review or record keeping 2 out of 4 records evaulated did have emergency contact infromation.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review of records 2 out of 4 records evaluated did not have a signed health statement as required.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- Sep 6, 2023Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
During review of record keeping 1 out of 4 records evaluated did not include medical emergency authorization.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
During review or record keeping 2 out of 4 records evaulated did have emergency contact infromation.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review of records 2 out of 4 records evaluated did not have a signed health statement as required.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- Sep 6, 2023Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
During review of record keeping 1 out of 4 records evaluated did not include medical emergency authorization.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review of records 2 out of 4 records evaluated did not have a signed health statement as required.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
During review or record keeping 2 out of 4 records evaulated did have emergency contact infromation.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- Sep 6, 2023Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
During review of record keeping 1 out of 4 records evaluated did not include medical emergency authorization.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
During review of records 2 out of 4 records evaluated did not have a signed health statement as required.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
During review or record keeping 2 out of 4 records evaulated did have emergency contact infromation.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2023. Standard 747.605(6).
- 2022
- Sep 7, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
During review of the home's operational policies it was found to have not included Promotion of Physical Activity. This was corrected when the director updated the home's policies.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.501(8).
- Sep 7, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
During review of the home's operational policies it was found to have not included Promotion of Physical Activity. This was corrected when the director updated the home's policies.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.501(8).
- Sep 7, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
During review of the home's operational policies it was found to have not included Promotion of Physical Activity. This was corrected when the director updated the home's policies.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.501(8).
- Sep 7, 2022Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
During review of the home's operational policies it was found to have not included Promotion of Physical Activity. This was corrected when the director updated the home's policies.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.501(8).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Sep 28, 2017
- Capacity
- 12 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-07:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Harris
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6714 Thornwall St, Houston, TX 77092
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
State records and provider information have separate sources. Provider claims do not establish independently verified care quality. Missing data is not evidence of an issue-free record.