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Right Fit Kids Academy- Palm Center

5203 BROWNCROFT ST, Houston, TX 77021-3708

Operation number:
1664934
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:
42
License effective:
March 26, 2018
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7136442204
Email:
shelia_chatman@yahoo.com

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 17 available inspections for Right Fit Kids Academy- Palm Center from October 4, 2021 through May 28, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 13, 2026 and involved facility condition.

That higher-concern topic 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
17

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 9 local median in 77021

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.82
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
29%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.86

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.

Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The sanitation inspection report was found expired with the date of 4/14/25 and the current inspection report not available for review. The documentation does not show that a inspection has been conducted within the last 12 months.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3403
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Pre-K Classroom was observed having screen time during the snack meal.
Correction deadline
May 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, ratios for two-year-olds were not maintained during the field trip.
Correction deadline
October 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1801(a) - Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
Official code
746.1801(a)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Based on information obtained through the investigation, Caregivers were not easily identifiable by all children attending the field trip.
Correction deadline
October 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3001(7) - Field Trips - Caregivers Easily Identifiable
Official code
746.3001(7)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There was no proof of liability insurance or any provided written notice to parents that the operation does not carry liability insurance available for review during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance
Official code
746.801(6)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Fire drills were observed not documented for the months of February and April during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was no documentation of monthly inspection of fire extinguishers available for review during inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 26, 2023
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
There was no documentation of monthly testing of carbon monoxide detector available for review during inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
Official code
746.5537(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was no documentation of monthly smoke detector test during inspection. Multiple smoke detectors were heard chirping during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Official code
746.5319
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The was exposed sheetrock and a hole in the wall in the 18-23 month classroom.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
There were two mats being used to sleep on in the PreK classroom that had rips on them. This was corrected when the caregiver change mats to new mats.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Official code
746.4503(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The operation has standing fans in each classroom. The fans can be a safety hazard when not mounted out of the children's reach or without safegaurds.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
Official code
746.3701(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The infant room had an uncovered trashcan with soiled diapers in the can. The diapers were not in individual sealed in bags. The can was emptied during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
Official code
746.3505(f)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The most recent fire inspection has expired.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2021
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)