THE NEST SCHOOL TOWNE LAKE

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Cypress / Harris / 77433
Street address: 17721 Lakecrest View Dr
Phone: (346) 550-7201
Capacity: 225
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: May 28, 2024
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 20 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 17, 2026.

The same records list 30 cited deficiencies dated November 6, 2023 to January 7, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 9 High, 14 Medium High, 7 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 2 corrected at inspection, 28 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 28 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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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 30 cited deficiencies for THE NEST SCHOOL TOWNE LAKE in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (9 High, 14 Medium High, 7 Medium).

Records list 20 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-17.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	9
Medium High	14
Medium	7
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

2026-01-07 · 746.5207(a) · Medium High

Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram

An evacuation diagram was not posted in one of the classrooms used by children. Note: The operation posted the diagram during the inspection.

Corrected at inspection

2025-10-10 · 746.1203(6) · Medium High

Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations

Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations.

Correction date recorded: 2025-11-14

2025-10-06 · 746.1201(1) · High

Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not practice good judgment when walking a child to their nap mat inappropriately.

Correction date recorded: 2025-11-14

Full citation history from HHSC (30)

2026-01-07 · 746.5207(a) · Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-01-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
An evacuation diagram was not posted in one of the classrooms used by children. Note: The operation posted the diagram during the inspection.
2025-10-10 · 746.1203(6) · Medium High
Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-14. Correction verified: 2025-11-24.
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations.
2025-10-06 · 746.1205(a)(2) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-06. Correction verified: 2025-10-17.
A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.
2025-10-06 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-14. Correction verified: 2025-11-25.
Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not practice good judgment when walking a child to their nap mat inappropriately.
2025-08-01 · 746.1205(a)(5) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-29. Correction verified: 2025-10-06.
Based on the information obtained, caregivers did not intervene to guide a child when a child stood at the bottom of a slide and jumped off of the slide and injured themselves.
2025-07-24 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-01. Correction verified: 2025-07-31.
As of today, 7/24/25 the provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
2025-07-16 · 746.2407 · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-07-16. Correction verified: Not recorded.
An infant was observed in a high chair and the safety straps were not fastened. Note: Caregiver fastened the straps during the inspection.
2025-06-09 · 746.801(11) · Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-23. Correction verified: 2025-06-12.
The operation has not provided the annual fire inspection report that was requested on May 14th, 2025.
2025-06-09 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-23. Correction verified: 2025-07-24.
The provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
2025-05-14 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-23. Correction verified: 2025-06-06.
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing an immunization record.
2025-05-14 · 746.1315(b)(1) · Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-23. Correction verified: 2025-05-19.
1 out of 10 employee files evaluated did not contain the skills-based CPR Training.
2025-05-14 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-23. Correction verified: 2025-05-27.
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing a completed health statement.
2025-05-14 · 746.801(11) · Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-23. Correction verified: 2025-06-09.
Documentation showing the annual fire inspection report from the local fire marshal was not available to review upon request.
2025-05-14 · 746.605(15) · Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-23. Correction verified: 2025-05-27.
A food allergy emergency plan was missing the parent signature.
2025-05-14 · 746.603(a)(2) · Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-23. Correction verified: 2025-05-27.
Children's files evaluated were missing the following admission information: - Name, Address and Phone number of the emergency medical facility or physician. - Name, Address and Phone number of emergency contact person - Date of Admission
2025-05-14 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-23. Correction verified: 2025-06-09.
Staff files evaluated were missing the following information: - Photo ID or Driver's License - Documentation showing staff meet minimum education requirements - Education documents written in a foreign language were not translated to English - Employment Affidavit Form
2025-04-05 · 746.521(8) · Medium
Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-10. Correction verified: 2025-07-16.
Based on the information obtained, the operation did not provide parents the opportunity to review an alleged incident of abuse when it was requested.
2025-04-05 · 746.2805(3) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-10. Correction verified: 2025-07-16.
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm.
2025-04-05 · 746.1203(6) · Medium High
Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-07-10. Correction verified: 2025-07-16.
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations when children were observed climbing on the tables and the couch and fighting with one another.
2025-04-05 · 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: 2025-07-10. Correction verified: 2025-07-16.
Based on the information obtained, children were observed running in and out of the restroom unattended.
2025-03-12 · 746.1315(b)(1) · Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-20. Correction verified: 2025-05-13.
Based on the information obtained from the operation, the skill-based portion of CPR training was not completed for the director.
2024-07-31 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-31. Correction verified: 2024-08-09.
During the inspection, I observed one classroom with part of the ceiling open. I also observed another classroom with water damages to the wall and water spots on the ceiling.
2024-06-09 · 746.2805(5) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-03. Correction verified: 2024-09-04.
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children in care.
2024-06-03 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-01. Correction verified: 2024-07-23.
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, the operation will be cited for a caregiver who used prohibited punishment towards a child in care.
2024-05-16 · 745.621(a)(2) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-20. Correction verified: 2024-05-28.
During the initial inspection a person who calls themselves the center director did not have a background check on file while present at the operation and around children in care.
2024-05-01 · 746.201(4) · Medium High
Designating Director
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-01. Correction verified: 2024-05-16.
The operation failed to designate a qualified director.
2023-11-06 · 746.5537(a)(2) · Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-06. Correction verified: 2023-11-07.
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector
2023-11-06 · 746.5319 · High
Smoke Detectors Testing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-06. Correction verified: 2023-11-09.
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the smoke detector.
2023-11-06 · 746.5307(a) · Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-06. Correction verified: 2023-11-07.
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Fire Extinguishers.
2023-11-06 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-06. Correction verified: 2023-11-07.
During the inspection the operation had not completed the monthly required fire drills for the month of October.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1460410

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.