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Hope's Children Academy

8500 COOK RD STE H, Houston, TX 77072-3944

Operation number:
1524693
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:
80
License effective:
March 21, 2014
Hours:
06:00 AM-08:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Phone:
2815641064
Email:
hopeschildrenacademy@live.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

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

Summary

This summary covers 22 available inspections for Hope's Children Academy from September 13, 2021 through October 14, 2025.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on July 25, 2024 and involved other violations.

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

Six later inspections, from September 6, 2024 through October 14, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
22

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

22 total inspections vs 7.5 local median in 77072

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.64
Local median
0.68

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
28%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
32%
Local median
37%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.4

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The provider temporary relocated children in care to other locations without any notification to Licensing.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.301(1) - Notification of Changing Address or Location
Official code
746.301(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are 3 staffs did not have 24 hours annual training for 2022.
Correction deadline
February 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The CPR certificate fors 2 caregivers expired on 12/28/2023.
Correction deadline
February 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The FA certificates for 2 caregivers expired on 12/28/2023.
Correction deadline
February 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The sound alarm system in the transporting vehicle did not work properly, it stopped the sound itself before the driver could turn the alarm off.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Official code
746.5603(c)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on information obtained, there was sufficient evident to support the allegation that one child cut the hair of other child during the activity in Pre-K classroom on 06/13/2023.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on information obtained, there was sufficient evident to support the allegation that the teacher in Pre-K classroom did not report the incident happened in her classroom as required. The teacher chose not to report to the director and the parent of the victim. She only told the parent whose child cut the hair of the other child during the activity in Pre-K classroom on 06/13/2023.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The caregiver in infant room who has background check pending was working at the daycare today 02/24/2023. She left the daycare the same day. She will not work until her background clear and eligible.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
1/There was some sharp/rough edges on the playground equipment accessible to children while outdoor activities. Note : corrected. The caregiver removed the equipment out of the children's reach. 2/The playground was flooded yesterday 01/24/203. All the covers for the ground of the play area torn posing tripping hazards. Pictures taken.
Correction deadline
February 1, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The infant room had five children with one caregiver and she was out of ratio by one child. She had : 3 children : 6 months. 1 child : 7 months. 1 child : 9 months. Note: classroom came into ratio during inspection. One infant was picked up at 12:08 pm same day.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The toddlers classroom had label cots with numbers without having a number/child assignment map available.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Official code
746.4503(b)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The infant room had five children with one caregiver and she was out of ratio by one child. She had : 3 children : 4 months. 1 child : 7 months. 1 child : 15 months. Note: classroom came into ratio during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The mulch in the playground area must be maintained at proper depth. There was dirt showing under the slide and mulch depleted around exit points. Pictures taken.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The training files for director and driver were not available for review.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Official code
746.801(3)