Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.88
- Local median
- 0.91
Successful Starters Learning Academy II
10635 HOMESTEAD RD # B, Houston, TX 77016-2703
- Operation number:
- 1536655
- 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:
- 136
- License effective:
- November 8, 2014
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 7134910047
- Email:
- carlasmithford@sbcglobal.net
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Successful Starters Learning Academy II from March 2, 2022 through January 27, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 27, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 7
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77016
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 38%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
February 7, 2025January 27, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The Emergency Preparedness Plan is missing how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments.
- Correction deadline
- February 3, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 28, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
- Official code
- 746.5202(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 1 child with a diagnosed food allergy needs the plan signed by the physician.
- Correction deadline
- February 10, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 30, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.3819
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation failed to report a situation in which a child may have been placed at risk to CCR.
- Correction deadline
- July 30, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A caregiver failed to wash their hands after changing an infant's diaper.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
- Official code
- 746.3415(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A caregiver failed to wash an infant's hands after changing their diaper.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
- Official code
- 746.3505(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation was found to not have a current fire inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- During lunch I observed the operation serving hotdogs that were not cut into smaller pieces and presented a choking hazard. This was corrected when the caregivers cut the hotdogs into smaller pieces.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
- Official code
- 746.3317(7)
No recorded violations in this report