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12 critical, 52 serious findings across 36 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 4, 2025.

2928 Golden Dust Dr, Katy, TX 77493 · (385) 237-9777

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsKaty licensed centers, n=174

Critical findings12 critical, 52 serious, 0 minor across 28 inspections and 8 investigations (36 visits). Most recent critical: Nov 4, 2025.

Critical12 vs median 4

53% of centers have at least one

Serious52 vs median 8

71% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2026Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · Infant to school · 12 places

Texas HHSC operation #1816215 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providedyes
Snacks providedyes
Before-school careyes
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in careyes
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend careyes
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesnot listed

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, 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.

2026
Jul 27, 2026 to Jul 27, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 27, 2026 inspection
- Jul 27, 2026 inspection
- Jul 27, 2026 inspection
- Jul 27, 2026 inspection
Jul 2, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
  The CPR card on file expired on 6/2/26.
  Corrected Jul 17, 2026, verified Jul 13, 2026. Standard 747.1107(5).
Jul 2, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
  The CPR card on file expired on 6/2/26.
  Corrected Jul 17, 2026, verified Jul 13, 2026. Standard 747.1107(5).
Jul 2, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
  The CPR card on file expired on 6/2/26.
  Corrected Jul 17, 2026, verified Jul 13, 2026. Standard 747.1107(5).
Jul 2, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
  The CPR card on file expired on 6/2/26.
  Corrected Jul 17, 2026, verified Jul 13, 2026. Standard 747.1107(5).
Jun 23, 2026Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There was chicken wire on the playground. This was corrected when the owner removed the chicken wire.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
  A two year old was seen sleeping in a restrictive device.
  Corrected Jun 23, 2026, verified Jul 2, 2026. Standard 747.2805(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Adequate Lighting During Naptime
  The area where the children sleep was too dark. This was corrected at inspection when the owner turned on a lamp.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.2811.
Jun 23, 2026Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
  A two year old was seen sleeping in a restrictive device.
  Corrected Jun 23, 2026, verified Jul 2, 2026. Standard 747.2805(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There was chicken wire on the playground. This was corrected when the owner removed the chicken wire.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Adequate Lighting During Naptime
  The area where the children sleep was too dark. This was corrected at inspection when the owner turned on a lamp.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.2811.
Jun 23, 2026Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
  A two year old was seen sleeping in a restrictive device.
  Corrected Jun 23, 2026, verified Jul 2, 2026. Standard 747.2805(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Adequate Lighting During Naptime
  The area where the children sleep was too dark. This was corrected at inspection when the owner turned on a lamp.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.2811.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There was chicken wire on the playground. This was corrected when the owner removed the chicken wire.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.3501.
Jun 23, 2026Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Adequate Lighting During Naptime
  The area where the children sleep was too dark. This was corrected at inspection when the owner turned on a lamp.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.2811.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There was chicken wire on the playground. This was corrected when the owner removed the chicken wire.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
  A two year old was seen sleeping in a restrictive device.
  Corrected Jun 23, 2026, verified Jul 2, 2026. Standard 747.2805(2).
Jun 22, 2026 to Jun 22, 20264 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 22, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 22, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 22, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jun 22, 2026 complaint investigation
2025
Dec 16, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Monthly fire drills have not been conducted. The last fire drill documented was 10/09/25. Two fire drills must be completed by 12/22/25.
  Corrected Dec 22, 2025, verified Dec 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Dec 16, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Monthly fire drills have not been conducted. The last fire drill documented was 10/09/25. Two fire drills must be completed by 12/22/25.
  Corrected Dec 22, 2025, verified Dec 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Dec 16, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Monthly fire drills have not been conducted. The last fire drill documented was 10/09/25. Two fire drills must be completed by 12/22/25.
  Corrected Dec 22, 2025, verified Dec 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Dec 16, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Monthly fire drills have not been conducted. The last fire drill documented was 10/09/25. Two fire drills must be completed by 12/22/25.
  Corrected Dec 22, 2025, verified Dec 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Nov 21, 2025Assessment
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  The food allergy emergency plan on the file was not signed by the physician. The parent indicated in the admission form the child had a food allergy.
  Corrected Dec 2, 2025, verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
Nov 21, 2025Assessment
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  The food allergy emergency plan on the file was not signed by the physician. The parent indicated in the admission form the child had a food allergy.
  Corrected Dec 2, 2025, verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
Nov 21, 2025Assessment
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  The food allergy emergency plan on the file was not signed by the physician. The parent indicated in the admission form the child had a food allergy.
  Corrected Dec 2, 2025, verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
Nov 21, 2025Assessment
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  The food allergy emergency plan on the file was not signed by the physician. The parent indicated in the admission form the child had a food allergy.
  Corrected Dec 2, 2025, verified Dec 4, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
Nov 4, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A temporary household member is residing in the home with no background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the temporary household member left.
  Corrected Nov 6, 2025, verified Nov 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One child's record lacked an immunization record in file.
  Corrected Nov 18, 2025, verified Nov 11, 2025. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  The food allergy emergency plan on the file was not signed by the physician. The parent indicated in the admission form the child had a food allergy.
  Corrected Nov 18, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  One child's record lacked the health care statement from the parent.
  Corrected Nov 11, 2025, verified Nov 17, 2025. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
Nov 4, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A temporary household member is residing in the home with no background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the temporary household member left.
  Corrected Nov 6, 2025, verified Nov 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  The food allergy emergency plan on the file was not signed by the physician. The parent indicated in the admission form the child had a food allergy.
  Corrected Nov 18, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One child's record lacked an immunization record in file.
  Corrected Nov 18, 2025, verified Nov 11, 2025. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  One child's record lacked the health care statement from the parent.
  Corrected Nov 11, 2025, verified Nov 17, 2025. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
Nov 4, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A temporary household member is residing in the home with no background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the temporary household member left.
  Corrected Nov 6, 2025, verified Nov 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  One child's record lacked the health care statement from the parent.
  Corrected Nov 11, 2025, verified Nov 17, 2025. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One child's record lacked an immunization record in file.
  Corrected Nov 18, 2025, verified Nov 11, 2025. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  The food allergy emergency plan on the file was not signed by the physician. The parent indicated in the admission form the child had a food allergy.
  Corrected Nov 18, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
Nov 4, 2025Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A temporary household member is residing in the home with no background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the temporary household member left.
  Corrected Nov 6, 2025, verified Nov 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One child's record lacked an immunization record in file.
  Corrected Nov 18, 2025, verified Nov 11, 2025. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  The food allergy emergency plan on the file was not signed by the physician. The parent indicated in the admission form the child had a food allergy.
  Corrected Nov 18, 2025, verified Nov 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3619.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  One child's record lacked the health care statement from the parent.
  Corrected Nov 11, 2025, verified Nov 17, 2025. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 22, 20254 inspections
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- Sep 22, 2025 inspection
- Sep 22, 2025 inspection
- Sep 22, 2025 inspection
- Sep 22, 2025 inspection
Jun 5, 2025Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Installation of Smoke Detectors
  The dual smoke detector for a designated child care area was not installed. There was no smoke detector in another child care area.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5113.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
  The documentation for the crib indicated it was manufactured on April 2010.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2309(a)(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
  The first aid kit was incomplete. It lacked the sterile gauze pads.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Standard 747.3803(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational polices were incomplete. This was corrected at the inspection when the applicant updated it.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in a Licensed Home Qualifications - Education/Experience
  The applicant does not meet the director qualifications. The director lacks 88 clock hours in child development.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1107(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
  There were rose bushes accessible to children in the designated outdoor play area.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Standard 747.3501(6).
Jun 5, 2025Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Installation of Smoke Detectors
  The dual smoke detector for a designated child care area was not installed. There was no smoke detector in another child care area.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5113.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
  The documentation for the crib indicated it was manufactured on April 2010.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2309(a)(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in a Licensed Home Qualifications - Education/Experience
  The applicant does not meet the director qualifications. The director lacks 88 clock hours in child development.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1107(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
  The first aid kit was incomplete. It lacked the sterile gauze pads.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Standard 747.3803(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational polices were incomplete. This was corrected at the inspection when the applicant updated it.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
  There were rose bushes accessible to children in the designated outdoor play area.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Standard 747.3501(6).
Jun 5, 2025Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Installation of Smoke Detectors
  The dual smoke detector for a designated child care area was not installed. There was no smoke detector in another child care area.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5113.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
  The documentation for the crib indicated it was manufactured on April 2010.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2309(a)(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
  There were rose bushes accessible to children in the designated outdoor play area.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Standard 747.3501(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in a Licensed Home Qualifications - Education/Experience
  The applicant does not meet the director qualifications. The director lacks 88 clock hours in child development.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1107(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational polices were incomplete. This was corrected at the inspection when the applicant updated it.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
  The first aid kit was incomplete. It lacked the sterile gauze pads.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Standard 747.3803(a).
Jun 5, 2025Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Installation of Smoke Detectors
  The dual smoke detector for a designated child care area was not installed. There was no smoke detector in another child care area.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5113.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
  The documentation for the crib indicated it was manufactured on April 2010.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2309(a)(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver in a Licensed Home Qualifications - Education/Experience
  The applicant does not meet the director qualifications. The director lacks 88 clock hours in child development.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1107(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Complete Kit
  The first aid kit was incomplete. It lacked the sterile gauze pads.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Standard 747.3803(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Policies Comply with Rules
  The operational polices were incomplete. This was corrected at the inspection when the applicant updated it.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.207(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
  There were rose bushes accessible to children in the designated outdoor play area.
  Corrected Jun 19, 2025, verified Jun 6, 2025. Standard 747.3501(6).

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