Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.83
- Local median
- 0.73
Grace Christian Academy Early Learning Center
14325 CRESCENT LANDING DR, Houston, TX 77062-2178
- Operation number:
- 249545
- 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:
- 300
- License effective:
- March 30, 1990
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2812808282
- Email:
- elc@gcahtx.com
- Website:
- www.gcahtx.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 18 available inspections for Grace Christian Academy Early Learning Center from September 7, 2021 through May 11, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 33 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on November 21, 2025 and involved incident records.
Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.
Four later inspections, from January 27, 2026 through May 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 18
- Recorded violations
- 33
- Higher-concern violations
- 24
- Repeated topics
- 1
5 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
18 total inspections vs 14.5 local median in 77062
Compared to 14 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 39%
- Local median
- 33%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 56%
- Local median
- 45%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1.14
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 18, 2024January 17, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- During the investigation the operation did share a copy of the incident report with the parent but it was never signed in the proper time.
- Correction deadline
- January 16, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 27, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- Official code
- 746.707
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2025.
- Correction deadline
- January 24, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 17, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The sanitation inspection expired on 1/31/2024.
- Correction deadline
- August 28, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One caregiver is missing one hour of child abuse and neglect training.
- Correction deadline
- August 14, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
- Official code
- 746.1309(c)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
- Correction deadline
- January 22, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Two caregiver's records evaluated were missing one hour of child maltreatment training.
- Correction deadline
- August 18, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 29, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
- Official code
- 746.1309(c)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Director is missing current transportation training.
- Correction deadline
- August 18, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 23, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- Official code
- 746.1316(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The on-line CPR recertification training obtain did not include use of a CPR manikin.
- Correction deadline
- August 25, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 23, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- No fire drill documented for July 2023.
- Correction deadline
- August 18, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 28, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
- Official code
- 746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- I observe several infant feeding bottles not labeled. Note: corrected during 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)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- I observe feeding bottles and training cups inside the hand-washing sink. Note: corrected at inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
- Official code
- 746.2419(8)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- I observe climbing structure in the playground area with missing wooden board and loose board along the platform area. There was a small gap in the fence area. Note: corrected during inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- I observe toilet seat in the 2yos classroom loose presenting slipping or pinching hazard. The toilet in the girl's restroom was not flushed and debris on the floor. Note: corrected at inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- I did not observe current transportation safety training for director and driver.
- Correction deadline
- August 19, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- Official code
- 746.1316(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- An infant was observed chewing on a bolt while walking the classroom. SN: This was corrected when the Director removed the bold from the childs mouth.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two students were observed sitting in high chairs and the safety straps were not attached. Two students were observed sitting at a toddler feeding table without the required safety straps.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
- Official code
- 746.2407
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During follow up inspection, operation had not conducted carbon monoxide checks since July 2021. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- October 7, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 29, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5537(a)(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During follow up inspection staff hired on 3/25/2019 and 2/25/2013 were missing 20 hours of annual training for the 2020-2021 year.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 7, 2021
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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During follow up inspection, operation had not conducted fire drills since July 2021. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- October 7, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 29, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During follow up inspection, smoke detector was not checked monthly since July 2021. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- October 7, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 29, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
- Official code
- 746.5319
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During follow up inspection, operation had not conducted fire extinguisher checks since July 2021. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- October 7, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 29, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5307(a)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- During follow up inspection, operational policies did not describe ways to promote physical activity, the duration, and clothing.
- Correction deadline
- October 7, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 29, 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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During follow up inspection, fire inspection expired on 7/21/2020. Operation has not obtained current fire inspection.
- Correction deadline
- September 30, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 29, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 746.5101(b)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- During inspection, van that was purchased last week did not have a safety alarm.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
- Official code
- 746.5625(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During inspection, operation had not conducted fire extinguisher checks since July 2021. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During inspection, fire inspection expired on 7/21/2020. Operation has not obtained current fire inspection.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 746.5101(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During inspection, smoke detector was not checked monthly since July 2021. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
- Official code
- 746.5319
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During inspection, operation had not conducted fire drills since July 2021. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During inspection, operation had not conducted carbon monoxide checks since July 2021. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5537(a)(2)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- During inspection, health inspection expired on 2/17/2020. Operation has not obtained a current inspection.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During inspection staff hired on 3/25/2019 and 2/25/2013 were missing 20 hours of annual training for the 2020-2021 year.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
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)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- During inspection, operational policies did not describe ways to promote physical activity, the duration, and clothing.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 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)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- During inspection, 4 out of the 6 classrooms observed staff were not following the written activity plan. Noted: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- September 28, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
- Official code
- 746.2203(b)