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Forest Crossing KinderCare

The Woodlands, 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
14 deficiencies on the state’s summary
9 high or medium-high risk
October 6, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued September 8, 1998
Capacity
165 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
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
533921- 747

Where

9005 Forest Xing
The Woodlands, TX 77381

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 7
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 3
  • Medium-low 2
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
January 23, 2026Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 21, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.”
January 27, 2026
October 15, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The annual fire inspection was expired.”
October 29, 2025
March 20, 2025High746.1205(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: “A child was left unsupervised on the playground.”
May 8, 2025
January 10, 2025High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “Prohibited punishment was used when caregiver intervene to separate the children.”
March 10, 2025
October 18, 2024Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “One child's infant feeding instruction was not update.”
October 25, 2024
October 18, 2024Medium746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
State’s note: “One first aid kit was missing the thermometer and scissors.”
October 25, 2024
November 8, 2023High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Prohibited punishment was used when trying to keep a child from leaving the operation.”
January 5, 2024
November 8, 2023Medium746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
State’s note: “The director did not have updated training in discipline and guidance. The last certificate submitted had a date of September 9, 2021.”
January 5, 2024
October 24, 2023Medium High746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
State’s note: “Water was not available to the children during the start of lunch. Note: water was brought into the classroom when pointed out.”
At the inspection
October 24, 2023Medium Low746.623(1)(C) - Immunizations-Immunization record must include the month, day, and year the child received each vaccination
State’s note: “One child's files did not have the updated immunization records.”
October 31, 2023
February 16, 2023High746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
State’s note: “A caregiver disciplines a child by hitting on the arm.”
March 23, 2023
November 18, 2022High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation does not ave a current fire inspection.”
November 30, 2022
November 18, 2022High746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
State’s note: “One child's file was missing the immunization records or affidavit.”
November 30, 2022
September 6, 2022Medium High746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
State’s note: “A child was not being thoroughly cleaned during diaper changes.”
October 27, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Forest Crossing KinderCare?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 6, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Forest Crossing KinderCare have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 7 high-risk, 2 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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