Licensed child care center · public record
Dino Land Academy
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
5 state inspections, last 2 years
12 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
October 23, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued June 28, 2024
- Capacity
- 35 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1790155
Where
13515 Oak Bend Forest Dr
Houston, TX 77083
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 |
|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3427 - Pest Extermination State’s note: “Bags of poison for fire ants were maintained in an outdoor patio. This was corrected at the inspection when the director removed the bags of poison out of the reach of children. Per the director, this is applied as needed in between treatment by a licensed pest exterminator.” |
| September 4, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children State’s note: “The director stepped away from a classroom to answer the door.” |
| September 4, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “The caregivers in care of the children must have the ages of the children in care available to them in the classroom where the children are being cared for. A caregiver was seen to be left alone to supervise 2 classrooms on 2 separate occasions.” |
| September 4, 2026 | High | 746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised State’s note: “The director was outside of the operation at arrival. There were 3 classrooms and 2 caregivers in the operation. The infant caregiver stepped out of the classroom and was between 2 classrooms.” |
| September 4, 2026 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A caregiver was placed in direct care of children without an active background check. This was corrected at the inspection when she was removed from direct care of the children. The background check was submitted during the inspection.” |
| July 29, 2026 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was seen to grab a child out of cot during naptime.” |
| July 29, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “Based on information obtained during the DFPS investigation, evidence supports that children were not properly supervised when the caregiver left children unattended.” |
| July 29, 2026 | Medium | 746.2907(a) - Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was no alternative activity for children who were not napping.” |
| July 29, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4217(1) - Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level-Written Approval State’s note: “Based on the DFPS-CCI investigation, there are concerns that children are taken upstairs. There was no supporting documentation that supports children may be cared for upstairs.” |
| July 29, 2026 | High | 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions State’s note: “Based on the DFPS-CCI investigation, a caregiver was seen to be in care of a group of children alone during naptime. The caregiver has a provisional condition which was not followed.” |
| June 2, 2026 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “The fire marshal inspection report expired on 02/05/2026 during the inspection time.” |
| December 14, 2023 | Medium | 746.4403(a) - Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing Area State’s note: “There was no hand washing sink in the infant room.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 23, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 4, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 29, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 2, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 5, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 15, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 14, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Dino Land Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 23, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Dino Land Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 7 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 2 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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