Licensed child care center · public record
Kids Connect of Houston
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued October 2, 2023
- Capacity
- 112 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
- 1767749
Where
8510 Almeda Genoa Rd Ste 404
Houston, TX 77075
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. Showing the newest 25 of 27.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “The floor border in the school age classroom was observed peeling off of the wall. Note: Photos were taken.” |
| September 11, 2025 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “The CPSC form was not availabe for review during the inspection.” |
| October 24, 2024 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “One record did not contain a complete emergency contact.” |
| October 24, 2024 | High | 746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records - Proof of Request for background check State’s note: “Six staff record did not contain the proof of request for background checks .” |
| October 24, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “The walls were observed with paint peeling in the school age classroom.” |
| October 24, 2024 | Medium | 746.4003(a)(9) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Waterproof, disposable gloves State’s note: “The first aid kit located on the van did not contain gloves. Note: This was corrected during inspection.” |
| October 24, 2024 | High | 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher State’s note: “A fire extinguisher was not observed in the transportation. Note: This was corrected during inspection.” |
| October 24, 2024 | Medium | 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission State’s note: “Five records did not contain a health statement within one week of admission.” |
| October 24, 2024 | Medium | 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used State’s note: “Two bottles of medication were observed expired.” |
| October 24, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface State’s note: “The diaper changing pad was observed with tears. Note: Pictures were taken.” |
| June 6, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “The toddler classroom was observed with 14 students. The classroom is out of ratio by 3 students.” |
| June 6, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age State’s note: “A 17 month old infant was observed with 4 year old students.” |
| April 16, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “Diapers were observed in the the pre-k classroom trashcan. The trashcan did not have a lid.” |
| April 16, 2024 | High | 746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers State’s note: “Two staff members were observed smoking at the front of the operation.” |
| April 16, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food State’s note: “A bowl of hotdogs were observed uncovered in the refridgerator. Note: This was corrected during inspection. Pictures were taken.” |
| April 16, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “One outlet was observed uncovered in the pre-k classroom. Note: This was corrected. Pictures were taken.” |
| April 16, 2024 | Medium High | 746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets State’s note: “One play yard was observed with loose sheets. Note: This was corrected during inspection. Pictures were taken.” |
| April 11, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the operation is not maintaining ratio in the infant classroom.” |
| April 11, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages State’s note: “The infant caregiver did not provide correct ages for the children in care.” |
| April 11, 2024 | Medium | 746.3301(e) - Nutrition and Food Service - Second Serving State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained, the operation is not providing second servings to students.” |
| April 11, 2024 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “Three infants were observed seated at the lunch table without usage of the safety straps. Note: This was corrected during inspection.” |
| April 11, 2024 | Medium High | 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups State’s note: “One infant bottle was observed without a label. Note: This was corrected during inspection.” |
| April 11, 2024 | Medium High | 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, caregivers in the infant classroom are using the sink to wash bottles and hands.” |
| April 11, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “One play yard was observed with two holes located in the mesh. Note: Corrected during inspection. Pictures were taken.” |
| September 26, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment State’s note: “The changing tables, rugs, and sinks did not appear to be cleaned or sanitized recently.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 11, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 17, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 11, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 3, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 6, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 1, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 6, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 30, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 16, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 11, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- April 11, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 2, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 2, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Kids Connect of Houston?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 11, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Kids Connect of Houston have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 27: 3 high-risk, 19 medium-high-risk, 5 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.
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