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Alphabet Zone Childcare Center

Child care center · 18934 E INDUSTRIAL PKWY STE A, New Caney, TX 77357-3507 · License 1784433

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 169. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (152)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was out of ratio by one child. There were 5 infants to one caregiver. Infants were aged (2m,6m,7m,14m,14m). Classroom was observed at naptime.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The infant feeding instructions were missing for one infant who is not on solids. Note: Picture was taken.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through it was observed that a child 2 years old did not wash hands after using the restroom. The caregiver was assisting the child. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed hands.
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 09/16/2025. Note: A new fire inspection was requested and paid on 09/22/2025.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing 13 hours of pre-service training and the 90 days have past.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire inspection was completed after the application inspection. Fire inspection was completed 08/09/2023 and application was completed 08/04/2023.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was found that the director grabbed a child improperly, which caused bruising/mark on the child's arm.
4 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a tear. Note: Picture was taken
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 08/04/2024. Note: A new fire inspection has been requested.
4 746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
During the walk through it was found that the school age room has a TV that is not anchored. Note: This was corrected when it was moved out of the classroom.
Yes
4 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
During the walk through it was found that the pre-k classroom did not have the exit diagram posted. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the diagram was posted.
Yes
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One out of ten child records revieiwed did not have the food allegy plan for a dianosged food allergy.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
It was found that one caregiver did not have a valid background check. Note: The background check is active at another location but the governing body is different. Background check was run under the current location and caregiver left the building.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.
4 746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
It was found that the director is not routinely present at the daycare.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the child was placed in a highchair for a brief separation to allow the child to calm down.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 08/04/2024. Note: A new fire inspection has been requested.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 09/16/2025. Note: A new fire inspection was requested and paid on 09/22/2025.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing 13 hours of pre-service training and the 90 days have past.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The infant feeding instructions were missing for one infant who is not on solids. Note: Picture was taken.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire inspection was completed after the application inspection. Fire inspection was completed 08/09/2023 and application was completed 08/04/2023.
4 746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
During the walk through it was found that the school age room has a TV that is not anchored. Note: This was corrected when it was moved out of the classroom.
Yes
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
It was found that one caregiver did not have a valid background check. Note: The background check is active at another location but the governing body is different. Background check was run under the current location and caregiver left the building.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the child was placed in a highchair for a brief separation to allow the child to calm down.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through it was observed that a child 2 years old did not wash hands after using the restroom. The caregiver was assisting the child. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed hands.
Yes
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was found that the director grabbed a child improperly, which caused bruising/mark on the child's arm.
4 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
During the walk through it was found that the pre-k classroom did not have the exit diagram posted. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the diagram was posted.
Yes
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was out of ratio by one child. There were 5 infants to one caregiver. Infants were aged (2m,6m,7m,14m,14m). Classroom was observed at naptime.
4 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a tear. Note: Picture was taken
Yes
4 746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
It was found that the director is not routinely present at the daycare.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One out of ten child records revieiwed did not have the food allegy plan for a dianosged food allergy.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was found that the director grabbed a child improperly, which caused bruising/mark on the child's arm.
4 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
During the walk through it was found that the pre-k classroom did not have the exit diagram posted. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the diagram was posted.
Yes
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through it was observed that a child 2 years old did not wash hands after using the restroom. The caregiver was assisting the child. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed hands.
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing 13 hours of pre-service training and the 90 days have past.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire inspection was completed after the application inspection. Fire inspection was completed 08/09/2023 and application was completed 08/04/2023.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement.
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was out of ratio by one child. There were 5 infants to one caregiver. Infants were aged (2m,6m,7m,14m,14m). Classroom was observed at naptime.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The infant feeding instructions were missing for one infant who is not on solids. Note: Picture was taken.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
It was found that one caregiver did not have a valid background check. Note: The background check is active at another location but the governing body is different. Background check was run under the current location and caregiver left the building.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One out of ten child records revieiwed did not have the food allegy plan for a dianosged food allergy.
4 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a tear. Note: Picture was taken
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 08/04/2024. Note: A new fire inspection has been requested.
4 746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
It was found that the director is not routinely present at the daycare.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the child was placed in a highchair for a brief separation to allow the child to calm down.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.
4 746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
During the walk through it was found that the school age room has a TV that is not anchored. Note: This was corrected when it was moved out of the classroom.
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 09/16/2025. Note: A new fire inspection was requested and paid on 09/22/2025.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.
4 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a tear. Note: Picture was taken
Yes
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
It was found that one caregiver did not have a valid background check. Note: The background check is active at another location but the governing body is different. Background check was run under the current location and caregiver left the building.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 09/16/2025. Note: A new fire inspection was requested and paid on 09/22/2025.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.
4 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
During the walk through it was found that the pre-k classroom did not have the exit diagram posted. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the diagram was posted.
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The infant feeding instructions were missing for one infant who is not on solids. Note: Picture was taken.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire inspection was completed after the application inspection. Fire inspection was completed 08/09/2023 and application was completed 08/04/2023.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was out of ratio by one child. There were 5 infants to one caregiver. Infants were aged (2m,6m,7m,14m,14m). Classroom was observed at naptime.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through it was observed that a child 2 years old did not wash hands after using the restroom. The caregiver was assisting the child. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed hands.
Yes
4 746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
It was found that the director is not routinely present at the daycare.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing 13 hours of pre-service training and the 90 days have past.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One out of ten child records revieiwed did not have the food allegy plan for a dianosged food allergy.
4 746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
During the walk through it was found that the school age room has a TV that is not anchored. Note: This was corrected when it was moved out of the classroom.
Yes
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was found that the director grabbed a child improperly, which caused bruising/mark on the child's arm.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the child was placed in a highchair for a brief separation to allow the child to calm down.
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 08/04/2024. Note: A new fire inspection has been requested.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the child was placed in a highchair for a brief separation to allow the child to calm down.
4 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
One out of ten personnel records reviewed is missing 13 hours of pre-service training and the 90 days have past.
4 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
During the walk through it was observed that a child 2 years old did not wash hands after using the restroom. The caregiver was assisting the child. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed hands.
Yes
4 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
One out of ten child records revieiwed did not have the food allegy plan for a dianosged food allergy.
5 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
It was found that the director grabbed a child improperly, which caused bruising/mark on the child's arm.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant classroom was out of ratio by one child. There were 5 infants to one caregiver. Infants were aged (2m,6m,7m,14m,14m). Classroom was observed at naptime.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 09/16/2025. Note: A new fire inspection was requested and paid on 09/22/2025.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire inspection was completed after the application inspection. Fire inspection was completed 08/09/2023 and application was completed 08/04/2023.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
It was found that one caregiver did not have a valid background check. Note: The background check is active at another location but the governing body is different. Background check was run under the current location and caregiver left the building.
4 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
During the walk through it was found that the pre-k classroom did not have the exit diagram posted. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the diagram was posted.
Yes
3 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement.
4 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a tear. Note: Picture was taken
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The infant feeding instructions were missing for one infant who is not on solids. Note: Picture was taken.
4 746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
During the walk through it was found that the school age room has a TV that is not anchored. Note: This was corrected when it was moved out of the classroom.
Yes
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of ten personnel records reviewed completed CPR training online.
4 746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
It was found that the director is not routinely present at the daycare.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
It was found that the fire inspection expired on 08/04/2024. Note: A new fire inspection has been requested.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One out of five personnel records reviewed it was found that the caregiver completed CPR training online.
4 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a tear. Note: Picture was taken
Yes
4 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
One out ten personnel records reviewed is missing 11 hours of annual training.
3 746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
The infant feeding instructions were missing for one infant who is not on solids. Note: Picture was taken.
5 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the child was placed in a highchair for a brief separation to allow the child to calm down.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (72)

72 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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