Licensed child care center · public record
Talents Child Care Center
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 September 13, 2018
- Capacity
- 61 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-07:00 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
- 1671431
Where
8103 Creekbend Dr Ste K
Houston, TX 77071
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “The loose fill surfacing was not observed to be filled to the appropraite depth.” |
| September 29, 2026 | High | 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles State’s note: “A 7mo old was observed in a bouncer with a blanket and stuffed animal proping a bottle. NOTE: Corrected at inpsection, the blanket and stuffed animal was removed.” |
| January 22, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR State’s note: “CPR training for one caregiver was observed to have expired 4/7/2025” |
| January 22, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. State’s note: “First aid training for one caregiver was observed to have expired 4/7/2025” |
| January 22, 2026 | Medium | 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained State’s note: “Recrods were reviewed for 10 children in care. 7 did not have a health statement, and 2 did not have an immunization record.” |
| January 22, 2026 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “The emergency drill log was reviewed and shows that shelter in place, severe weather, and lockdown drills, each required to be conducted four times per year,were all documented as being completed on the same day. Additional dates listed in the log do not specify which drill type was conducted. Fire drills from May 2025 through November 2025 were all document…” |
| August 22, 2025 | High | 746.5625(c) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in care State’s note: “The driver was observed transporting children in a van. A walkthrough of the van after transporting was not conducted and the electronic safety alarm was not used.” |
| August 22, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely State’s note: “Children and the driver were observed exiting the vehicle from the front passenger door. NOTE: According to the caregiver, the door was broken.” |
| August 22, 2025 | 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: “Upon arrival, a caregiver was observed leaving 3 infants unsupervised to open the door for Child Care Regulation (CCR) NOTE: The caregiver came to the door twice and did not open the door for (CCR)” |
| July 10, 2025 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “Based on the information obtained through the DFPS investigation, a caregiver failed to use good judgement when they inappropriately grabbed a child by the wrist, causing a bruise, when the child put an item in their mouth.” |
| July 10, 2025 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “Based on the information on the information obtained through the DFPS investigation, children were ?popped? as a form of discipline.” |
| May 15, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food State’s note: “Hotdogs in a pot were observed to be stored in the refrigerator uncovered. NOTE: Hotdogs were removed during the inspection.” |
| May 15, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “Loose fill surfacing was not observed to maintained to the proper depth.” |
| April 24, 2025 | High | 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there have been at lease 2 occasions where the driver left a group of children 5-9yrs old unattended to go inside of a school and pick up a child who had not been released on time by the school.” |
| April 24, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident State’s note: “One booster seat observed to be used during transportation of a child was observed to have expired 12/2010. NOTE: Booster seat was replaced during inspection.” |
| June 6, 2024 | 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 caregiver was observed to be asleep while supervising a group of 12 5y-12yr old children during naptime. The caregiver denied being asleep, a picture of the caregiver sleeping was shown to the caregiver and director.” |
| July 7, 2022 | High | 746.4601(6) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Anchoring devices Below Level of Playing Surface State’s note: “4 anchoring bolts were not observed to be below playing level. The bolts created a tripping harard for children.” |
| July 7, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The playground fence was observed to have several broken and warped boards.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 10, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- May 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 24, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 6, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 8, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 9, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 20, 2022 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 7, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 12, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Talents Child Care Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 29, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Talents Child Care Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 18: 8 high-risk, 8 medium-high-risk, 2 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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