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Kids R Happy

10502 GRANT RD, Houston, TX 77070-4408

Operation number:
1430307
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
68
License effective:
October 4, 2012
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2818071717
Email:
happykidsdc1178@yahoo.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for Kids R Happy from October 22, 2021 through March 13, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 27 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 12, 2026 and involved licensing compliance.

Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
27

10 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
16

7 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 8 local median in 77070

Compared to 23 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
2.45
Local median
1.17

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
55%
Local median
45%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
64%
Local median
53%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
1.35

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Based on the information obtained from the investigation. It was determined that the director did not ensure the operation is in compliance with the Minimum Standards.
Correction deadline
April 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to provide proper training to the staff members at the operation.
Correction deadline
April 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(3) - Make Provisions for Training
Official code
746.201(3)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
This standard was recited. This standard was recited as the operation failed to submit the Fire Inspection report by the compliance date. The current Fire inspection report was not available for review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
January 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 14, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5103
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three infants' feeding instructions form were reviewed and observed not current.
Correction deadline
September 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Three infants were observed sleeping in the cribs with stuffed animals and blankets. This was corrected when the safe sleep hazards were removed from the cribs.
Correction deadline
September 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2415(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
An infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier clipped to their chest.
Correction deadline
September 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Official code
746.2401(6)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A two months old infants was observed sleeping face down in the crib during the inspection. This was corrected when the infant was turned over during the inspection.
Correction deadline
September 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
Official code
746.2427
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two infants files were reviewed and missing the health statements on file.
Correction deadline
October 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The current Fire inspection report were not available for review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
October 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5103
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A two months old infants present at the operation did not have the admission information for reviewed during the inspection.
Correction deadline
September 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Official code
746.603(a)(2)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation failed to report the number of employees who have left the operation for 2024.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The immunization record for one infant 9 month 9-month-old was not available for review during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The health statement for three children's admission information was not available for review during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One child's admission information was missing the physician information from the admission information during the inspection.
Correction deadline
October 17, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Official code
746.605(10)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The pre-service training for one caregiver in the 2-3yo classroom was observed not available for review during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
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Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two milk bottles in the Infants Classroom was observed not having the infants's name labeled. This was corrected when the director and caregiver was brought to attention and labeled the names of the infants during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three infants feeding instructions was observed have not been recertify since September 2022.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policices was observed missing the suspension and expulsion during the inspection.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
Official code
746.501(a)(8)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Annual training docuementation for one caregiver was observed expired in September 2022.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three employee personnel file did not have the highschool diploma documentation to review for qualification during the inspection.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Official code
746.1107(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The annual training documentation for the director was observed missing 12 hours out of 30 training hours required.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(6)(A)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
One caregiver who was hired on September 26th, 2022 did not have their initial background check submitted prior allowing this caregiver to be at the operation. This was corrected when the director entered the background check information for the employee during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Official code
745.621(a)(2)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There were no records of the daily playground checklist for the past three months available for review.
Correction deadline
November 5, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
Official code
746.4751(d)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
There were no personnel policies available for review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
October 29, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(2) - Written Personnel Policies
Official code
746.201(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One caregiver was observed using their cellphone while supervising children during naptime. NOTE: This was corrected; the caregiver removed their cellphone during the inspection.
Correction deadline
October 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Official code
746.1203(6)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The statements showing employees were recevied and understand the personnel policies were not available for review.
Correction deadline
October 29, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(6)(B) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's personnel policies
Official code
746.901(6)(B)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policies was reviewed and missing the promotional of physical activites.
Correction deadline
October 29, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)