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Spring Branch Head Start

Child care center · 9655 LONG POINT RD, Houston, TX 77055-4251 · License 824434

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 218. InfantToddlerPre-Kindergarten

Violation history (64)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
4 746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walkthrough I observed 1 caregiver supervising 17 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a second caregiver came into the classroom.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The child was not properly supervised when she was released to someone who was not listed on her authorized release form.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The employee failed to verify the child's mode of transportation for dismissal.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report within 48 hours of becoming aware of an incident.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
A caregiver is missing an employee affidavit form in their personnel file.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The child was not properly supervised when she was released to someone who was not listed on her authorized release form.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The employee failed to verify the child's mode of transportation for dismissal.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
A caregiver is missing an employee affidavit form in their personnel file.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report within 48 hours of becoming aware of an incident.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walkthrough I observed 1 caregiver supervising 17 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a second caregiver came into the classroom.
4 746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The child was not properly supervised when she was released to someone who was not listed on her authorized release form.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
A caregiver is missing an employee affidavit form in their personnel file.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.
4 746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The employee failed to verify the child's mode of transportation for dismissal.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report within 48 hours of becoming aware of an incident.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walkthrough I observed 1 caregiver supervising 17 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a second caregiver came into the classroom.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The employee failed to verify the child's mode of transportation for dismissal.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
4 746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
A caregiver is missing an employee affidavit form in their personnel file.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The child was not properly supervised when she was released to someone who was not listed on her authorized release form.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report within 48 hours of becoming aware of an incident.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walkthrough I observed 1 caregiver supervising 17 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a second caregiver came into the classroom.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The child was not properly supervised when she was released to someone who was not listed on her authorized release form.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The employee failed to verify the child's mode of transportation for dismissal.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
A caregiver is missing an employee affidavit form in their personnel file.
4 746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walkthrough I observed 1 caregiver supervising 17 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a second caregiver came into the classroom.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report within 48 hours of becoming aware of an incident.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walkthrough I observed 1 caregiver supervising 17 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a second caregiver came into the classroom.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The employee failed to verify the child's mode of transportation for dismissal.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
A caregiver is missing an employee affidavit form in their personnel file.
4 746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report within 48 hours of becoming aware of an incident.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The child was not properly supervised when she was released to someone who was not listed on her authorized release form.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The child was not properly supervised when she was released to someone who was not listed on her authorized release form.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walkthrough I observed 1 caregiver supervising 17 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a second caregiver came into the classroom.
4 746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The employee failed to verify the child's mode of transportation for dismissal.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report within 48 hours of becoming aware of an incident.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
A caregiver is missing an employee affidavit form in their personnel file.
4 746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
In the toddlers' classroom, there is indoor climbing equipment that is over 20 inches tall, without any shock-absorbing material underneath or around the equipment.
2 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
A caregiver is missing an employee affidavit form in their personnel file.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
During the walkthrough I observed 1 caregiver supervising 17 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when a second caregiver came into the classroom.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not make a report to licensing within the timeframe.
3 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report within 48 hours of becoming aware of an incident.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The employee failed to verify the child's mode of transportation for dismissal.
5 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The child was not properly supervised when she was released to someone who was not listed on her authorized release form.

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

Inspections (48)

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

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