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Licensed child care center · public record

Love & Art Childcare Corp.

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

4 state inspections, last 2 years
22 deficiencies on the state’s summary
13 high or medium-high risk
October 1, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 30, 2014
Capacity
89 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 06:30 AM-10:00 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
1519731

Where

3505 S Dairy Ashford Rd Ste 100
Houston, TX 77082

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 10
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 2
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
October 1, 2026Medium High746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
State’s note: “There are open gaps in different areas of the unitary surfacing squares on the outdoor place space that pose a tripping hazard.”
October 15, 2026
May 7, 2026High746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
State’s note: “During the duration of the inspection, caregivers were heard from another room loudly telling children to be quite and watch tv. At one point during the inspection, a caregiver was heard telling a child to be quiet then continued by stating" you talk, talk talk,talk talk too much." The caregiver "shushed" the child then used their fingers to gesture to the c…”
May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026Medium746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
State’s note: “Upon arrival, at 6:49 children were observed watchinig tv. Children were still observed watching tv for the duation of the inspection until the last child left at 8:51pm, exceeding the one hr limit for screentime.”
May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “Fire and shelter in place drills were not properly documented. Fire drills did not incidicate the start and end time of the drill. Shelter in place drills did not indicate they type of drill incidated. It is doucmented that a shelter drill was conducted each year 2025 but only 4 fire drills were conducted in 2025. For the 2026 period only 1 fire inspection i…”
May 14, 2026
May 7, 2026Medium746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
State’s note: “Screen time was not observed to be related to a planned activity on the written plan. NOTE: None of the activities written on the plan included screentime.”
May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026Medium746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
State’s note: “First aid kits on 2 of the 3 vehicles used were incomplete. Both were missing antiseptic solution and one did not have a working thermometer. NOTE: Corrected at inspection All items were placed in the first aid kit”
At the inspection
May 7, 2026Medium High746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
State’s note: “15 child safety seats were observed to be expired on 3 of the vans used to transport children. 1 car seat with back, expired 2015. 14 booster seats between 2013 and 2022.”
May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026Medium High746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
State’s note: “2 caregivers in charge were not aware of the ages of the children in their care. One caregiver began to state the ages of children but then began to ask each child their age. One child was asked how old their were in Spanish and the child did not understand the questions.”
May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “Rat droppings were observed in the glove compartment on of the vehicles used by children. The contents of a the first aid kit were loose in the glove compartment and lying on the droppings.”
May 7, 2026
July 29, 2024Medium High746.4103(c) - Policies for Release of Children Instruct Employees of Verification Plan
State’s note: “From the video caregiver who release a child did not verify the identity of that parent before releasing a child to another parent.”
August 9, 2024
July 29, 2024High746.1205(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 caregiver who released a child to a different parent did not ensure the well being of that child.”
August 5, 2024
July 29, 2024Medium High746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
State’s note: “There is nothing in the operational policies that stated that a child will be disenrolled if any child has no footing on.”
August 9, 2024
May 24, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “One caregiver counted in ratio in the infant room has not received eligibility before being allowed to be in the classroom with five infants. Caregiver was removed from the classroom.”
At the inspection
May 22, 2023Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “There was no record of preservice training on file for one caregiver who was counted in ratio in the infant room.”
June 12, 2023
May 22, 2023Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “There was no proof of education on file for one staff record checked.”
June 14, 2023
May 22, 2023Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “One caregiver counted in ratio in the infant room did not have current first aid and CPR training.”
June 12, 2023
May 22, 2023Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “I obseved that two infants feeding sheets where not updated.”
June 7, 2023
August 16, 2022Medium Low746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
State’s note: “Date of admission was missing on file for one out of eight fiiles checked. This was corrected durig inspection.”
At the inspection
August 16, 2022Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “Proof of education was missing on file for two out of four records checked. This was corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection
August 16, 2022Medium High746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
State’s note: “Acknowledgement of orientation was missing on file for one out of four staff records checked. This was corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection
August 16, 2022Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “Current first aid and Cpr training was missing on file for two out of four files checked.”
August 31, 2022
August 16, 2022Medium Low746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
State’s note: “Date of employment was missing on file for two out of four files checked. This was corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Love & Art Childcare Corp.?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 1, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Love & Art Childcare Corp. have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 22: 3 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 2 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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