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Light of Houston Bilingual Academy

Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

8 state inspections, last 2 years
29 deficiencies on the state’s summary
20 high or medium-high risk
August 13, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 26, 2024
Capacity
55 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 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
1790672

Where

14511 1/2 Woodforest Blvd
Houston, TX 77015

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 8
  • Medium-high 12
  • Medium 8
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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. Showing the newest 25 of 29.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
August 13, 2026Medium High746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State’s note: “Five out of six children's files did not have immunization records for review during the inspection.”
August 27, 2026
July 10, 2026Medium High746.207(a) - AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
State’s note: “The operation did not have the required parent notification for not carrying liability insurance at the time of the inspection.”
July 17, 2026
June 24, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “CCR observed trash bins accessible to children and damaged wood along the playground border could both pose tripping hazards and increase the risk of incidents.”
July 8, 2026
June 24, 2026High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “The playground was observed to have lawn pesticide and cleaning supplies accessible to children.”
June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026Medium746.601(c) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing
State’s note: “A child's file was not provided upon request during the inspection.”
June 26, 2026
June 24, 2026High746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
State’s note: “A child's admission record was missing the authorization for emergency medical attention.”
June 26, 2026
June 23, 2026High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “A caregiver failed to remove a chair in the playground that allowed a child to reach for the overhead rings, resulting in a fall. The caregiver did not immediately check on the injured child after falling.”
July 21, 2026
June 23, 2026Medium High746.4605(b)(4) - Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 4 Yrs - Over-head Rings
State’s note: “Restricted equipment, overhead rings were accessible to children of age two resulting in injury to a child.”
July 21, 2026
September 26, 2025Medium746.501(a)(26) - Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect
State’s note: “The operational policies does not include all of the requirements for preventing and responding to abuse and neglect.”
October 10, 2025
September 26, 2025Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “Four of the chilidren records are missing an emergency contact address.”
October 10, 2025
September 26, 2025Medium746.501(a)(23) - Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website
State’s note: “The operational policy does not include how parents can access minimum standards online, texas abuse and neglect hotline, and HHSC website.”
October 10, 2025
September 26, 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: “Children in a classroom were left unattended when a caregiver left a classroom to open the front door. This was corrected when the caregiver returned to the classroom and an additional caregiver stepped into the classroom.”
September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The current expired sanitation inspection was conducted on 9.9.24”
October 10, 2025
September 2, 2025Medium746.801(19) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
State’s note: “The operation did not provide the sign in sheets for all classrooms on the date of the incident.”
October 31, 2025
September 2, 2025High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “The operation did not notify Licensing within the 48 hour time frame of a parent concern.”
October 31, 2025
August 28, 2025Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “Four of the chilidren records are missing an emergency contact address.”
September 11, 2025
August 28, 2025Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “The cpr on file for the director expired on 5.2025.”
September 11, 2025
August 28, 2025High745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
State’s note: “A caregiver responsible for children did not have a background check submitted prior to being responsible for children.”
September 11, 2025
January 17, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “It was found that the number of employees who ceased working at the operation in 2024 was not reported through the provider portal by 1/15/25.”
January 24, 2025
June 25, 2024Medium746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
State’s note: “Two caregivers had education documents that were not translated and did not state or provide information showing the document is equivalent to a High School diploma.”
July 12, 2024
June 25, 2024Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Three children's files did not have a health statement on file after 12 months of admission.”
July 5, 2024
April 24, 2024Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “During the walkthrough of the outdoor play space, 2 small baggies with solied diapers were found accessible along with an empty red solo cup and other trash materials on the ground.”
May 1, 2024
April 24, 2024High746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
State’s note: “Parent and Emergency contact information was not available in the transportation bus or attached to the transportation log.”
May 1, 2024
April 24, 2024Medium High746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “During the inspection at naptime, it was found in the infant room that there were 5 children total with the youngest being 2 months old and two toddlers of the age of 2 years old. This was corrected when the two toddlers were moved back to the toddler room.”
April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024Medium High746.5619 - Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
State’s note: “There was no transportation emergency plan or procedure found for review.”
May 1, 2024

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Light of Houston Bilingual Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 13, 2026. 8 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Light of Houston Bilingual Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 29: 8 high-risk, 12 medium-high-risk, 8 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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