Little Scholars Learning Center

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Houston / Harris / 77077
Street address: 14043 Westheimer Rd
Phone: (281) 496-5437
Capacity: 116
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:30 AM-07:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: May 20, 2024
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.

Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies

State records list 7 cited deficiencies dated April 18, 2024 to March 24, 2026 (1 High, 5 Medium High, 1 Medium risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 6 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

High risk · AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age (746.2415(b))
Cited October 28, 2024 (correction date recorded: October 28, 2024; correction verified November 7, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: An infant was observed sleeping in a crib while wearing a bib.
Medium High risk · Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface (746.3503(a))
Cited March 24, 2026 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The changing pad was wrapped in a plastic bag.
Medium High risk · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean (746.3407(9))
Cited March 24, 2026 (correction date recorded: April 7, 2026; correction verified March 25, 2026); April 18, 2024 (correction date recorded: May 2, 2024; correction verified April 23, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Narratives describe brown ceiling tiles in classrooms and chipped paint on the walls in a toddler room.
Medium High risk · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner (746.3407(8))
Cited April 18, 2024 (correction date recorded: May 2, 2024; correction verified April 23, 2024).
What the record describes: Trash cans in the toddler rooms did not have covers.
Medium High risk · Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe (746.3701(5))
Cited April 18, 2024 (correction date recorded: May 2, 2024; correction verified April 23, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A playground play structure had a protruding nail accessible to children.
Medium risk · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days (746.2421(b))
Cited October 28, 2024 (correction date recorded: November 11, 2024; correction verified October 29, 2024).
What the record describes: Three infant feeding sheets had not been updated within the last 30 days.

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 7 cited deficiencies for Little Scholars Learning Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 5 Medium High, 1 Medium).

Records list 6 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-03-24.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	1
Medium High	5
Medium	1
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

2026-03-24 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High

Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

Observed several brown ceiling tiles in the classrooms.

Correction date recorded: 2026-04-07

2026-03-24 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High

Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

Observed the changing pad wrapped in a plastic bag. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by removing the plastic bag off the changing pad.

Corrected at inspection

2024-10-28 · 746.2415(b) · High

AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

A 3m old infant was observed sleeping in their crib with a bib on.

Correction date recorded: 2024-10-28

Full citation history from HHSC (7)

2026-03-24 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-03-24. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Observed the changing pad wrapped in a plastic bag. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by removing the plastic bag off the changing pad.
2026-03-24 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-07. Correction verified: 2026-03-25.
Observed several brown ceiling tiles in the classrooms.
2024-10-28 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-11. Correction verified: 2024-10-29.
Three infant feeding sheets were not updated within the last 30 days.
2024-10-28 · 746.2415(b) · High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-28. Correction verified: 2024-11-07.
A 3m old infant was observed sleeping in their crib with a bib on.
2024-04-18 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-02. Correction verified: 2024-04-23.
I observed trash cans without covers in the toddler rooms.
2024-04-18 · 746.3701(5) · Medium High
Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-02. Correction verified: 2024-04-23.
Play structure on the playground has a protruding nail that's accessible to children.
2024-04-18 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-02. Correction verified: 2024-04-23.
The wall in the toddler three room had chipped paint on the walls.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1474863

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.