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Licensed child care center · public record

Little Thinkers of West Oaks, LLC

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

14 state inspections, last 2 years
64 deficiencies on the state’s summary
39 high or medium-high risk
November 4, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued May 26, 2017
Capacity
100 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 06:00 AM-07:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1638123

Where

2933 Westhollow Dr
Houston, TX 77082

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 13
  • Medium-high 26
  • Medium 18
  • Medium-low 7
  • 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 64.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
October 20, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “Several paint cans were observed inside of a play house on the outdoor play area..”
November 3, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.3317(4) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Discard Single-Service Items
State’s note: “Several unlabeled disposable juice bottles were observed in a bucket in the freezer. According to the caregiver, they are used to serve water to the children.”
October 5, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “There was a vape cartridge and cigarette box located immediately outside the fence area that leads to the playground. Several paint cans were observed inside of a play house.”
October 5, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium746.901 - Required Personnel Records
State’s note: “Four out of seven staff files reviewed did not contain a pre-employment affidavit. Five out of seven staff files reviewed did not contain education documents. Two out of seven staff files reviewed had no selection of pre-service or exemption from pre-service status.”
October 23, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “Of the seven caregivers reviewed, one caregiver did not have CPR and First Aid training.”
October 23, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “Six of the seven caregiver files reviewed contained online CPR training with no additional hands-on training.”
October 23, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The outside play area contained a broken play structure, bolts were observed to be potruding from a piece of equipment, a small bike with no pedals, a broken basketball goal, a small car with no doors attached,a missing board on the fence, and spider webs on a climbing structure.”
October 16, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
State’s note: “A slide was observed to have no surfacing in the use zone area.”
October 16, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
State’s note: “A baby rocker that has has been recalled since August 2022 was observed to be in the infant room.”
At the inspection
October 5, 2026Medium746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
State’s note: “Five out of 10 children records reviewed didnot have a health statement.”
October 16, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
State’s note: “Bleach and fabulosa were observed to be stored in a low cabinet that was accessible to children.”
October 5, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium High746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
State’s note: “The caregiver in the infant class does not have current SIDS training, Shaken Baby Syndrome training, and Early Brain Development training.”
October 12, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
State’s note: “Several tubes of neosprin and pain relief cream were observed to be expired between 2019-2024.”
October 5, 2026
October 5, 2026Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “Seven of seven staff files reviewed did not have current training in the following topics: (1)Emergency preparedness. (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations (3)Administering medication. (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction (5)Understanding building…”
October 16, 2026
October 14, 2025Medium Low746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
State’s note: “Date of admission was missing on one one file out of four files checked. This was corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection
October 14, 2025Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “First aid and CPR training was missing on file for one staff. This was corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection
October 14, 2025Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “There was no health statement on file for one out of three files check.”
October 17, 2025
October 14, 2025Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “Diploma was missing on file for one out of four staff files checked.”
October 24, 2025
February 18, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation has not received their annual fire inspection. Last dated inspection was 12/26/2023.”
February 28, 2025
February 13, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation has not received their annual fire inspection. Last dated inspection was 12/26/2023.”
March 20, 2025
February 13, 2025Medium746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
State’s note: “A 2yr old was observed to be sleeping with a training cup.”
February 13, 2025
February 13, 2025High746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
State’s note: “Multiple shelves were observed to be used to create a separate area for your youngest infants. The shelves blocked to only path to the door.”
February 13, 2025
February 13, 2025High746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
State’s note: “An 11 month old infant was observed to be sleep in a ctib with a pacificer clipped to them. A 12 month old was observed to be sleeping with a stuffed animal.”
February 13, 2025
February 13, 2025Medium High746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
State’s note: “A caregiver did not wash the hands of two infants after a diaper change.”
February 13, 2025
February 13, 2025Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “6 infants between 8mo-11mo were observed with 1 caregiver. The caregiver was over ratio by 2.”
February 13, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Little Thinkers of West Oaks, LLC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 14 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 4, 2026. 9 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Little Thinkers of West Oaks, LLC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 64: 13 high-risk, 26 medium-high-risk, 18 medium-risk, 7 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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