Licensed child care center · public record
Anointed Ark Academy
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
9 state inspections, last 2 years
17 deficiencies on the state’s summary
12 high or medium-high risk
October 22, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Initial, issued January 7, 2026
- Capacity
- 76 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1826943
Where
5861 W Gulf Bank Rd
Houston, TX 77088
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| October 22, 2026 | Medium | 746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance State’s note: “The director time sheets were not available during the inspection.” |
| October 22, 2026 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) State’s note: “CCR reviewed a staff file and observed that form 2885 was not notarized.” |
| October 22, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “The operation has not completed a health inspection since 9/22/2025.” |
| October 22, 2026 | Medium Low | 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) State’s note: “CCR reviewed a staff file and observed that page two of form 2912 was not completed.” |
| June 26, 2026 | High | 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual State’s note: “During the inspection, CCR overheard the school-age caregiver using harsh phrases as a form of redirection and threatening to take a child's food and throw it away.” |
| June 15, 2026 | High | 745.621(a)(5) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation State’s note: “A 16-year-old child was observed at the operation without a background check.” |
| June 15, 2026 | Medium | 745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving State’s note: “The operation have not validated the people list.” |
| June 15, 2026 | High | HRC42.054 - Required Fees State’s note: “The operation has a pending background check fee that have not been paid since 06/02/2026.” |
| June 11, 2026 | High | 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling State’s note: “It was revealed during the investigation that a caregiver yells at the children as a form of redirection.” |
| June 11, 2026 | High | 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual State’s note: “During the inspection, CCR observed the caregiver using harsh discipline, placing a child in time-out facing the wall for talking too loudly, and using harsh phrases as a form of redirection.” |
| April 13, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “CCR observed that the playground has a broken white fence surrounding the pipe drainage and broken fencing between the operation's property and the neighbor's. The artificial grass is not laid properly, creating a tripping hazard. CCR also observed plastic bags, cups, and food wrappers littering the ground.” |
| November 25, 2025 | High | 746.501(a)(29) - Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors State’s note: “The operation lacks information regarding whether it will be providing unassigned epinephrine.” |
| November 25, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3427 - Pest Extermination State’s note: “CCR observed a spider cocoon on the rocking equipment and in the playhouse outside the playground. CCR also observed spider webs under the emergency crib in the infant room.” |
| November 25, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “CCR observed chipped paint on the wall near the children's play area in the Pre-K classroom.” |
| November 25, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4813(b) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Standing or Riding) State’s note: “CCR observed two rotating track rides and four rocking stand rides that is not 7 feet apart from each other and from the operation building wall on the playground.” |
| November 25, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The operation playground has a broken detached pipe for water drainage, and it is surrounded by a broken white fence that stands two and a half feet tall. The playground also has a broken fence with missing pickets. Additionally, there is broken glass on the ground, exposed electrical wires accessible to children, and a torn disposable fly trap hanging on th…” |
| November 25, 2025 | Medium | 746.501(a)(28) - Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases State’s note: “The operation is missing information about vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 15, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 11, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- May 19, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 25, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Anointed Ark Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 9 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 22, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Anointed Ark Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 17: 6 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk, 2 medium-low-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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