Licensed child care center · public record
La Petite Briar Forest
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
11 state inspections, last 2 years
64 deficiencies on the state’s summary
48 high or medium-high risk
July 9, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued November 14, 1985
- Capacity
- 110 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
- 123975- 684
Where
11803 Briar Forest Dr
Houston, TX 77077
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 64.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “Observed the playground areas without the proper amount of loose-fill.” |
| April 7, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually State’s note: “The director did not have a current driver transportation certificate available for licensing to review.” |
| April 7, 2026 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “Observed 2 infants without an updated infant feeding instructions.” |
| March 6, 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: “A child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 3 minutes.” |
| April 24, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Several tree branches are hanging over the playground equipment. The branches are low enough where they are in the children faces as they play on the play equipment.” |
| April 24, 2025 | Medium | 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name State’s note: “The nap mats were not properly label in the classrooms.” |
| April 24, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “There were brown spots on the ceilings in the infant room. I observed cracked tiles and dips in the floorings in the Prek room flooring.” |
| February 19, 2025 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “A caregiver slammed a door closed that led to a child in care getting their finger caught between the door, resulting in the child's finger being broken. A caregiver submitted a falsified incident report about what actually happened regarding the child's broken finger.” |
| November 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal State’s note: “The last fire inspection was conducted on 7/18/23.” |
| November 20, 2024 | Medium | 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep State’s note: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that children are being forced to sleep by holding their heads down to the mat.” |
| November 20, 2024 | Medium | 746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards State’s note: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the director is aware of the caregivers not complying with standards and not addressing the issue.” |
| November 20, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1611(b) - Exceeding Maximum Group Size -Ratio Meet State’s note: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that classrooms are going out of ratio.” |
| June 4, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “The loose fill on the playground depth was not properly maintained.” |
| June 4, 2024 | Medium | 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission State’s note: “Two out of four children files reviewed did not have a health statement.” |
| June 4, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date State’s note: “Two emergency medications observed was not in the original packaging.” |
| July 27, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “1 child record with known food allergy still did not have a food allergy emergency plan available to during follow up” |
| July 27, 2023 | Medium High | 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups State’s note: “2 baby bottles were not labeled during the follow up.” |
| July 27, 2023 | Medium | 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit State’s note: “FA kit was still missing the following: FA guide, scissors, thermometer, tweezers, and adhesive tape.” |
| July 10, 2023 | Medium High | 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current State’s note: “1 out of 8 children did not have a current immunization record.” |
| July 10, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “1 child record with known food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan available to review.” |
| July 10, 2023 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “3 out of 8 caregivers records did not the following available to review: proof of education, affidavit and orientation.” |
| July 10, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months State’s note: “1 out of 5 employees files evaluated did not have pre service training of understanding early childhood brain development.” |
| July 10, 2023 | Medium | 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name State’s note: “Nap cots were not properly labeled in multiple classrooms.” |
| July 10, 2023 | High | 746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings State’s note: “A 6 inch metal bar was protruding at the bottom of playground equipment. There is no protective barrier around the protruding bar.” |
| July 10, 2023 | Medium | 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information State’s note: “4 out of 8 children's record did not contain complete admission information. The following information was incomplete: the special needs statement, emergency contact information, release contact information, and the authorization for emergency medical treatment.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 1, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 8, 2026 Assessment · deficiency found: No
- April 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 6, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- December 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 17, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 16, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: No
- May 13, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 12, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 24, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected La Petite Briar Forest?
Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 9, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does La Petite Briar Forest have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 64: 14 high-risk, 34 medium-high-risk, 15 medium-risk, 1 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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