2024-07-25 · 746.301(1) · Medium
Notification of Changing Address or Location
The provider temporary relocated children in care to other locations without any notification to Licensing.
Correction date recorded: 2024-07-25
Hope's Children Academy
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Houston / Harris / 77072
- Street address
- 8500 Cook Rd Ste H
- Phone
- (281) 564-1064
- Capacity
- 80
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 06:00 AM-08:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- March 21, 2014
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 5 cited deficiencies dated January 9, 2024 to July 25, 2024 (3 Medium High, 2 Medium risk). Correction status: 0 corrected at inspection, 5 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- Medium High risk · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR (746.1315(b))
Cited January 9, 2024 (correction date recorded: February 6, 2024; correction verified January 10, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The CPR certificates for 2 caregivers expired on 12/28/2023. - Medium High risk · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. (746.1315(a))
Cited January 9, 2024 (correction date recorded: February 6, 2024; correction verified January 10, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The first aid certificates for 2 caregivers expired on 12/28/2023. - Medium High risk · Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely (746.5603(c))
Cited January 9, 2024 (correction date recorded: January 16, 2024; correction verified January 16, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The transport vehicle’s sound alarm stopped sounding on its own before the driver could turn it off. - Medium risk · Notification of Changing Address or Location (746.301(1))
Cited July 25, 2024 (correction date recorded: July 25, 2024; correction verified July 25, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The provider temporarily relocated children in care to other locations without notifying Licensing. - Medium risk · Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required (746.1309(a))
Cited January 9, 2024 (correction date recorded: February 6, 2024; correction verified January 17, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: 3 staff members did not have 24 hours of annual training for 2022.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
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Summary of the record
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 5 cited deficiencies for Hope's Children Academy in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 Medium High, 2 Medium).
Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-10-08.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 3 |
| Medium | 2 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Recent citations in the summary window
2024-01-09 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
The FA certificates for 2 caregivers expired on 12/28/2023.
Correction date recorded: 2024-02-06
2024-01-09 · 746.5603(c) · Medium High
Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
The sound alarm system in the transporting vehicle did not work properly, it stopped the sound itself before the driver could turn the alarm off.
Correction date recorded: 2024-01-16
Full citation history from HHSC (14)
2024-07-25 · 746.301(1) · Medium
Notification of Changing Address or Location
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-25. Correction verified: 2024-07-25.
The provider temporary relocated children in care to other locations without any notification to Licensing.
2024-01-09 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-02-06. Correction verified: 2024-01-17.
There are 3 staffs did not have 24 hours annual training for 2022.
2024-01-09 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-02-06. Correction verified: 2024-01-10.
The CPR certificate fors 2 caregivers expired on 12/28/2023.
2024-01-09 · 746.5603(c) · Medium High
Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-16. Correction verified: 2024-01-16.
The sound alarm system in the transporting vehicle did not work properly, it stopped the sound itself before the driver could turn the alarm off.
2024-01-09 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-02-06. Correction verified: 2024-01-10.
The FA certificates for 2 caregivers expired on 12/28/2023.
2023-06-14 · 746.307(c) · Medium
Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-16. Correction verified: 2023-06-16.
Based on information obtained, there was sufficient evident to support the allegation that the teacher in Pre-K classroom did not report the incident happened in her classroom as required. The teacher chose not to report to the director and the parent of the victim. She only told the parent whose child cut the hair of the other child during the activity in Pre-K classroom on 06/13/2023.
2023-06-14 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-16. Correction verified: 2023-06-16.
Based on information obtained, there was sufficient evident to support the allegation that one child cut the hair of other child during the activity in Pre-K classroom on 06/13/2023.
2023-02-24 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-02-24. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The caregiver in infant room who has background check pending was working at the daycare today 02/24/2023. She left the daycare the same day. She will not work until her background clear and eligible.
2023-01-25 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-01. Correction verified: 2023-02-07.
1/There was some sharp/rough edges on the playground equipment accessible to children while outdoor activities. Note : corrected. The caregiver removed the equipment out of the children's reach. 2/The playground was flooded yesterday 01/24/203. All the covers for the ground of the play area torn posing tripping hazards. Pictures taken.
2022-08-25 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-08-25. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The infant room had five children with one caregiver and she was out of ratio by one child. She had : 3 children : 6 months. 1 child : 7 months. 1 child : 9 months. Note: classroom came into ratio during inspection. One infant was picked up at 12:08 pm same day.
2022-05-16 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-23. Correction verified: 2022-05-25.
The mulch in the playground area must be maintained at proper depth. There was dirt showing under the slide and mulch depleted around exit points. Pictures taken.
2022-05-16 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-05-16. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The infant room had five children with one caregiver and she was out of ratio by one child. She had : 3 children : 4 months. 1 child : 7 months. 1 child : 15 months. Note: classroom came into ratio during inspection.
2022-05-16 · 746.4503(b) · Medium
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-16. Correction verified: 2022-05-17.
The toddlers classroom had label cots with numbers without having a number/child assignment map available.
2022-05-16 · 746.801(3) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-23. Correction verified: 2022-05-17.
The training files for director and driver were not available for review.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1123855
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.