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CAROL ANDRUS

1522 E 32ND 1/2 ST, Houston, TX 77022-5318

Operation number:
410352
Type:
Registered Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
12
License effective:
October 16, 1991
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8326689527
Email:
Not listed
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 six available inspections for CAROL ANDRUS from September 22, 2021 through January 21, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 21, 2026 and involved facility condition.

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

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
19

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 14 local median in 77022

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
3.17
Local median
1.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
67%
Local median
50%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
57%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
2.44

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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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation was not able to provide the children's records for review.
Correction deadline
February 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.801(1) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Official code
747.801(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The provider was not able to provide a record of the completed safety drill trainings.
Correction deadline
February 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Official code
747.801(7)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The primary caregiver has 27 of the 30 required hours of training.
Correction deadline
February 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 5, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
Official code
747.1309(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The walls in the indoor and outdoor play area have openings that expose the insulation to the children. There are cleaning supplies in reach of children in the restroom that the children have access to.
Correction deadline
February 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
747.3203
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The provider does not have a written activity plan.
Correction deadline
February 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
Official code
747.2102(a)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The primary caregiver daughter was in the home caring for a child without pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1209(2) - Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver -pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
Official code
747.1209(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The primary caregiver daughter was in the home caring for a child without all the minimum qualifications for an assistant caregiver.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1209(1) - Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
Official code
747.1209(1)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The primary caregiver daughter does not have a background check and was in the home caring for a child while the primary caregiver was out doing errands. Note: The primary caregiver arrived at the home to care for the children.
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
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The primary caregiver does not have a fenced for the outdoor space where the children play.
Correction deadline
March 11, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.4105 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Official code
747.4105
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The primary caregiver has a truck, two vehicles, in the backyard that is accasble to the children.
Correction deadline
March 11, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.4407(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
747.4407(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The Primary caregiver was missing 30 hours of annual training for 2022-2023.
Correction deadline
March 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
Official code
747.1303(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The primary caregiver Pediatric first aid and CPR training expired in 2022.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
Official code
747.1303(2)(A)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The primary caregiver does not have the recent licensing inspection posted.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
Official code
747.401(a)(2)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The primary caregiver does not have keeping children safe posted.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.401(a)(3) - Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster
Official code
747.401(a)(3)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The primary caregiver does not have the child-care home s license certificate posted.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.401(a)(1) - Posting Requirements-License
Official code
747.401(a)(1)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The primary caregiver does not have the required posting of emergency telephone numbers.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.401(a)(4) - Posting Requirements-Telephone Numbers
Official code
747.401(a)(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The primary caregiver has boxes, a basket of clothes, and a bend with personal items in the living room where the children are cared for.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
747.3203
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The primary caregiver has a chain, a motorcycle, a grill, a wheelbarrow, a truck, two vehicles, wires, tires, and nails in the backyard. The primary caregiver also has a ladder and wood on the side of the house.
Correction deadline
February 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.4407(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
747.4407(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The primary caregiver has a bucket and a mop bucket filled with water. This was corrected when the primary caregiver emptied the bucket of water. Note: This was corrected when the Primary Caregiver poured out the water from the buckets.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
747.3501(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
Official code
747.3501(9)