2026-09-18 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted for this year and the last inspection report is dated 7/24/2025
Correction date recorded: 2026-10-09
Kinder Early Learning Center
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Houston / Harris / 77054
- Street address
- 3143 Yellowstone Blvd
- Phone
- (713) 832-2135
- Capacity
- 227
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 05:30 AM-07:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- July 21, 2026
- 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 August 26, 2025 to September 18, 2026 (2 High, 5 Medium High risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 6 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- High risk · Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control (746.1201(1))
Cited March 10, 2026 (correction date recorded: April 1, 2026; correction verified April 7, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A child went home with the director after the child's parent did not come to pick them up. - High risk · Illegal Operation - Not Licensed (HRC 42.041(a))
Cited August 26, 2025 (correction date recorded: August 26, 2025; correction verified September 4, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Staff were caring for two toddlers and two infants while the operation was in the application stage and did not have a permit to care for children. - Medium High risk · Annual Sanitation Inspection (746.3401(a))
Cited September 18, 2026 (correction date recorded: October 9, 2026; correction verified September 25, 2026).
What the record describes: The annual sanitation inspection had not been conducted for the year. The last inspection report was dated 7/24/2025. - Medium High risk · Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level-Written Approval (746.4217(1))
Cited July 23, 2026 (correction date recorded: August 17, 2026; correction verified September 18, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The preschool classroom was upstairs, and the operation did not have written approval from the state or local fire authority to care for children above ground level. - Medium High risk · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional (746.3819)
Cited July 23, 2026 (correction date recorded: August 14, 2026; correction verified September 18, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The daycare did not have an emergency allergy plan for a child or the child's sibling, who had a medically diagnosed allergy. - Medium High risk · Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans (746.403(b))
Cited July 23, 2026 (correction date recorded: August 17, 2026; correction verified September 18, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A person admitted serving a child peanut M&Ms and being unaware that the child was allergic to peanuts. - Medium High risk · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean (746.3407(9))
Cited March 11, 2026 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Multiple ceiling tiles appeared to have water damage, and pockets of water bubbles were observed in the toddler and school-age classroom.
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 Kinder Early Learning Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 High, 5 Medium High).
Records list 9 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-18.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 2 |
| Medium High | 5 |
| Medium | 0 |
| 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
2026-07-23 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
The daycare does not have an emergency allergy plan for the victim or the victim's sibling who has a medically diagnosed allergy.
Correction date recorded: 2026-08-14
2026-07-23 · 746.403(b) · Medium High
Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
Based on the preponderance of evidence there is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the alleged perpetrator admitted to serving the child peanut M&MS and not being aware that the child is allergic to peanuts.
Correction date recorded: 2026-08-17
Full citation history from HHSC (7)
2026-09-18 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-10-09. Correction verified: 2026-09-25.
The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted for this year and the last inspection report is dated 7/24/2025
2026-07-23 · 746.4217(1) · Medium High
Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level-Written Approval
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-17. Correction verified: 2026-09-18.
Based on the preponderance of evidence there is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the preschool classroom was upstairs, and the operation does not have written approval from the state or local fire authority to care for children above level
2026-07-23 · 746.403(b) · Medium High
Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-17. Correction verified: 2026-09-18.
Based on the preponderance of evidence there is sufficient evidence to support the claim that the alleged perpetrator admitted to serving the child peanut M&MS and not being aware that the child is allergic to peanuts.
2026-07-23 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-14. Correction verified: 2026-09-18.
The daycare does not have an emergency allergy plan for the victim or the victim's sibling who has a medically diagnosed allergy.
2026-03-11 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-03-11. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Multiple ceiling tiles appear to have water damage and pockets of water bubbles were observed in the toddler and school age classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the director replacing the ceiling tiles.
2026-03-10 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-01. Correction verified: 2026-04-07.
Based on the preponderance of evidence there is sufficient evidence to support that good judgment wasn't used when a child whose parent never came to pick them up, went home with the director
2025-08-26 · HRC 42.041(a) · High
Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-08-26. Correction verified: 2025-09-04.
During the application inspection there were two toddlers and two infants being cared for by staff members. The operation is currently in the application stage and does not have a permit to care for children. This was corrected during the inspection when the parents of each child came and picked up the children.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1513176
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.