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Licensed child care center · public record

America's Choice Children Center

Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

4 state inspections, last 2 years
40 deficiencies on the state’s summary
36 high or medium-high risk
June 11, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 2, 2017
Capacity
152 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1646870

Where

1910 S Dairy Ashford Rd
Houston, TX 77077

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 10
  • Medium-high 26
  • Medium 4
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 40.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
June 11, 2026Medium High746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
State’s note: “Observed the playground fence with broken sharp pieces exposed that are accessible to children.”
June 25, 2026
June 11, 2026Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “Observed 2 dead roaches that were accessible to children near the children restrooms. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by removing the insects and disposing of them.”
At the inspection
June 11, 2026Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “There was not at least 6 inches of loose-fill on the playground under the playground structure.”
June 25, 2026
May 22, 2026Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “Observed 3 electrical outlets not covered in the toddlers classroom with children present.”
June 5, 2026
May 22, 2026Medium High746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
State’s note: “Observed 2 infant bottles not properly labeled. -”
June 5, 2026
May 22, 2026Medium High746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
State’s note: “Observed the playground fence with broken sharp pieces exposed that are accessible to children.”
June 5, 2026
May 22, 2026Medium High746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
State’s note: “When the inspector asked the caregiver the youngest child's age, the caregiver stated, "The youngest child is 12 months old." The youngest child in the classroom is 18 months old.”
June 5, 2026
May 22, 2026Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “Observed 3 out of 4 children files without an emergency contact listed.”
June 5, 2026
May 22, 2026Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “There was not at least 6 inches of loose-fill on the playground under the playground structure.”
June 5, 2026
May 22, 2026Medium High746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
State’s note: “Observed the transportation van with the check engine light on. The windshield has a long visible crack in the window.”
June 5, 2026
May 29, 2025Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “Observed several brown ceiling tiles throughout the operation.”
June 12, 2025
May 29, 2025Medium High746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
State’s note: “Observed a bowl and spoon in the hand washing sink in the infant room. NOTE: This was corrected by removing the bowl and spoon out of the hand washing sink.”
At the inspection
June 3, 2024High746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
State’s note: “Two out of three of the vans observed did not have a safety alarm system that worked properly.”
June 17, 2024
June 3, 2024Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “I observed two out of six children files without an emergency contact address.”
June 3, 2024
June 3, 2024High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “I observed cleaning products that were accessible to children in the children's restroom. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by being removed out of the reach of children.”
At the inspection
June 3, 2024Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “I observed chipped paint on the walls in the classroom.”
June 17, 2024
June 3, 2024High746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
State’s note: “Two out of three vans observed did not have a first aid kit on the van. One out of three vans observed first aid kit was missing scissors, tweezers and gloves.”
June 24, 2024
June 3, 2024Medium High746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
State’s note: “Two out of three vans had seatbelts that did not work properly.”
June 24, 2024
June 3, 2024Medium High746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
State’s note: “I observed the playground fence with sharp nails protruding through.”
June 17, 2024
May 28, 2024Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “I observed several trash cans without tops on them throughtout the center.”
June 17, 2024
March 22, 2024Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “I observed 2 classrooms with children under the age of 5 that did not have electrical outlet. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection with covers placed into the outlets.”
At the inspection
March 22, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “I observed the outside fence with 3 broken plywoods and sharp edges protruding out.”
April 5, 2024
March 22, 2024Medium High746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
State’s note: “I observed a broken ride on toy and chair on the playground. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection with the toy and chair being removed.”
At the inspection
March 22, 2024Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “I observed several classrooms with chipped paint on the walls and brown ceiling tiles.”
April 5, 2024
July 24, 2023Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “3 dead roaches was on the floor in the cafeteria area where the kids sit and eat meals.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected America's Choice Children Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 11, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does America's Choice Children Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 40: 10 high-risk, 26 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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