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Gessner Kiddie Kollege

8895 W BELLFORT ST, Houston, TX 77031-2405

Operation number:
1713220
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:
232
License effective:
April 20, 2021
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7139814411
Email:
Not listed
Website:
gkklc.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 27 available inspections for Gessner Kiddie Kollege from September 10, 2021 through February 19, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 20, 2025 and involved hazardous access.

10 later inspections, from July 3, 2025 through February 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
27

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

27 total inspections vs 11 local median in Houston

Compared to 920 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.37
Local median
0.99

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
35%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
19%
Local median
44%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.55

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: Hazardous access
Report finding
During today's inspection I observed cleaning supplies stored on a shelf in an area accessible to children.
Correction deadline
June 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two out of four files checked did not have any photo identification. This was corrected when director made a copy of their drivers license and kept a copy on file.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
Official code
746.901(9)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver left an infant alone to get her procare tablet in the office and went back to her room.
Correction deadline
November 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 7, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the interview with children and staff, there is enough evidence to validate that prohibited punishment did occured in care.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Official code
746.2805(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
I observed unlabeled cups in the toddler classroom. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
Official code
746.2505(4)(A)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Records were evaluated for ten children in care and the following was determined: -Six needed a special needs statement -Three needed emergency contact information such as name, address, and phone number for someone other than the parent/guardian. -Two needed school information -Three needed updated immunization records -One needed a food allergy statement -Two needed a food allergy emergency plan.
Correction deadline
April 26, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Official code
746.603(a)(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Documentation showing a caregiver completed 16 hours of pre-service training was not available for review during this inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Official code
746.1301(2)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four caregivers were in need of Pediatric first aid training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
Official code
746.1301(3)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four caregivers needed Pediatric CPR training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1301(4)(A)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The classrooms did not have a sleeping chart for children in care. Note: This was corrected during inspection. The classrooms created and posted a number/child assignment chart.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)