Licensed child-care home · public record
Gayle Benjamin Childcare
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
3 state inspections, last 2 years
24 deficiencies on the state’s summary
14 high or medium-high risk
September 14, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued November 5, 2010
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 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
- 1133306
Where
Houston, TX 77091
This is a home-based operation, so we show the city and ZIP only.
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 14, 2026 | Medium High | 747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium | 747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium | 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium High | 747.2319(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium High | 747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium | 747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium High | 747.5105 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium High | 747.1209(1) - Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver |
| October 6, 2025 | Medium High | 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers |
| September 16, 2025 | Medium | 747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional |
| September 16, 2025 | Medium High | 747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible |
| September 16, 2025 | Medium High | 747.5337(a)(1) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Install New Battery Annually |
| September 16, 2025 | Medium | 747.401(a)(3) - Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster |
| September 16, 2025 | High | HRC42.054 - Required Fees |
| September 16, 2025 | Medium | 747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report |
| September 18, 2024 | Medium High | 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards |
| September 18, 2024 | Medium High | 747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal |
| September 18, 2024 | Medium | 747.1401(a)(2) - Household Members Qualifications - Orientation |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium | 747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium High | 747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium High | 747.1303(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium High | 747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants |
| September 21, 2023 | Medium | 747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required |
| September 29, 2022 | Medium | 747.3803(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 6, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 21, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 29, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Gayle Benjamin Childcare?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 14, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Gayle Benjamin Childcare have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 24: 1 high-risk, 13 medium-high-risk, 10 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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