2026-06-15 · 747.635(a) · Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
Children's attendance has not been consistently documented for the months of April, May, and June.
Correction date recorded: 2026-06-29
Little Hands Day Care
Licensed Child-Care Home
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Houston / Harris / 77092
- Capacity
- 12
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 06:00 AM-07:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- September 28, 2017
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.
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Summary of state inspection records
Texas HHSC records list 6 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 12, 2026.
The same records list 12 cited deficiencies dated August 22, 2024 to June 15, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 2 High, 7 Medium High, 2 Medium, 1 Medium Low).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 12 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 12 of these citations.
The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.
Generated from Texas HHSC state records. Counts and dates come directly from the published state data; no descriptions were written by a model.
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Summary of the record
This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.
Texas Health and Human Services records list 12 cited deficiencies for Little Hands Day Care in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 High, 7 Medium High, 2 Medium, 1 Medium Low).
Records list 6 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-12.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 2 |
| Medium High | 7 |
| Medium | 2 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
| 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
2026-06-15 · 747.207(9) · High
Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
The primary caregiver left an unqualified individual in charge of the children while away from the licensed child-care home.
Correction date recorded: 2026-06-15
2026-06-15 · 747.1209(1) · Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
The primary caregiver left a relative in charge of the children who does not meet the minimum qualifications required for an assistant caregiver.
Correction date recorded: 2026-07-21
Full citation history from HHSC (16)
2026-06-15 · 747.601(a) · Medium
Children's Records Accessible - to Caregiver
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-29. Correction verified: 2026-07-01.
During the inspection, the relative left in charge did not know where the children's records were located for CCR to review.
2026-06-15 · 745.621(a)(2) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-15. Correction verified: 2026-07-01.
A relative was left in charge of the operation and responsible for children without a current eligible background check.
2026-06-15 · 747.1209(2) · Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver-pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-21. Correction verified: 2026-07-16.
The primary caregiver has left a relative in the home caring for the children without pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training.
2026-06-15 · 747.1209(1) · Medium High
Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-21. Correction verified: 2026-07-16.
The primary caregiver left a relative in charge of the children who does not meet the minimum qualifications required for an assistant caregiver.
2026-06-15 · 747.207(9) · High
Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-15. Correction verified: 2026-07-01.
The primary caregiver left an unqualified individual in charge of the children while away from the licensed child-care home.
2026-06-15 · 747.635(a) · Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-29. Correction verified: 2026-07-01.
Children's attendance has not been consistently documented for the months of April, May, and June.
2024-08-22 · 747.605(3) · Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-05. Correction verified: 2024-08-26.
Two of the children's files were missing the date of admission.
2024-08-22 · 747.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-05. Correction verified: 2024-08-24.
Three of the children's files had a parent as the emergency contact. One of the children's files was missing an emergency contact address.
2024-08-22 · 747.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-04. Correction verified: 2024-10-15.
Two of the student files are missing updated immunization records.
2024-08-22 · 747.5103 · Medium High
Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-05. Correction verified: 2024-09-04.
The present fire extinguisher is a 2-A:10-B-C extinguisher
2024-08-22 · 747.1309(c) · Medium High
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-05. Correction verified: 2024-08-23.
The primary caregiver is missing training hours in topics for children under 24 months
2024-08-22 · 747.3501 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-05. Correction verified: 2024-08-26.
There is a broken fence with nails sticking from it from the backyard play area. There are nails sticking from the posts in the backyard.
2023-09-06 · 747.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-13. Correction verified: 2023-09-11.
During review or record keeping 2 out of 4 records evaulated did have emergency contact infromation.
2023-09-06 · 747.605(12) · High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-13. Correction verified: 2023-09-11.
During review of record keeping 1 out of 4 records evaluated did not include medical emergency authorization.
2023-09-06 · 747.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-20. Correction verified: 2023-09-11.
During review of records 2 out of 4 records evaluated did not have a signed health statement as required.
2022-09-07 · 747.501(8) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-09-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
During review of the home's operational policies it was found to have not included Promotion of Physical Activity. This was corrected when the director updated the home's policies.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1285952
Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.
Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.