Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.24
- Local median
- 0.64
ABC LIGHTHOUSE CHILDCARE CENTER
19005 FM 529 RD STE 107, Cypress, TX 77433-2284
- Operation number:
- 1728947
- 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:
- 34
- License effective:
- March 7, 2022
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 8326537131
- Email:
- the.abc.lighthouse@gmail.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for ABC LIGHTHOUSE CHILDCARE CENTER from October 5, 2021 through June 18, 2026.
Eight inspections recorded violations, with 38 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 11, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two 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
- Recorded violations
- 38
- Higher-concern violations
- 33
- Repeated topics
- 5
4 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 15 local median in 77433
Compared to 43 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 47%
- Local median
- 35%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 47%
- Local median
- 38%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 5
- Local average
- 1.88
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 4 inspections, with 7 recorded violations.
March 6, 2024March 20, 2024November 25, 2024February 24, 2025Hazardous access
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
March 6, 2024October 27, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
March 6, 2024February 24, 2025Attendance accountability
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 27, 2025June 11, 2026Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 25, 2024February 24, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Documentation showing the children's ages was not made available upon request during the inspection. Note: The provider printed a list with the names and ages of children in care during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- June 11, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 18, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(3)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- During the inspection, an ant bed was observed on the playground.
- Correction deadline
- November 7, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation did not have documentation of them conduct a monthly inspections of the playground.
- Correction deadline
- February 28, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 21, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
- Official code
- 746.4751(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have an Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) form for viewing.
- Correction deadline
- February 28, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 26, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
- Official code
- 746.4135(a)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- An five month old infant bottle was prop doing feeding when the CCR inspector walked into the classroom.
- Correction deadline
- February 24, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 4, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
- Official code
- 746.2419(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- In two of the restroom the sink is detaching from the wall were it could fall on a child. The tarp on the play structure is torn.
- Correction deadline
- March 7, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 27, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Two children's files do not have a signed health statement from a health care professional.
- Correction deadline
- December 2, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not practiced lock down drills.
- Correction deadline
- November 26, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 11, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not practiced sheltering/severe weather drill.
- Correction deadline
- November 26, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 11, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not practiced a monthly fire drill.
- Correction deadline
- December 13, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 11, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 746.5205(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During the inspection the fire inspection report provided was from 2021 and not the most recent inspection report. Note: During the inspection the most recent report was not available for review.
- Correction deadline
- April 10, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 21, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- During the inpsection the caregiver left two infants unspervised to answer to front door.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
- Official code
- 746.2401(7)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During the inspection an infant was found sleeping in a restrictive device.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- Official code
- 746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During the inpsection infants were not in the desginated crib.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
- Official code
- 746.2424
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During the inspection an infant was found with a blanket over their head, the infant was completely covered in the restrictive device. Note: The regulatory inspector removed the blanket from the infants head and body and informed the Designee by phone.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2429 - Covering Infant's Head or Crib
- Official code
- 746.2429
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- During the inspection caregivers did not who was in charge in the absence of the primary and second director. During the inspection other caregivers gave different names of who was in charge.
- Correction deadline
- March 13, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1013(c) - Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
- Official code
- 746.1013(c)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- During the inspection, I observed changing equipment/pad on a table used by children in care.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3503(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
- Official code
- 746.3503(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- During the inspection garbage/trash can was accessible to children in care.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
- Official code
- 746.3407(8)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During the inspection the fire inspection report provided was from 2021 and not the most recent inspection report.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- During the inspection a stray cat was found in a vehicle used to transport children. Note: The doors were opened by the second director and the cat ran out.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During the inspection, two infants files were incomplete and missing the required emergency information.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
- Official code
- 746.605(12)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- During the inspection, I observed a phone charger cord accessible to children in care. I also observed on the playground two metal poles accessible to children in care.
- Correction deadline
- March 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- During the inspection the operation failed at creating a safe and sanitary condition for children in care as it pertained to an animal.
- Correction deadline
- March 7, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
- Official code
- 746.3901(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- I observed a rodent bait trap accessible to children in care. The rodent bait traps were removed and were inaccessibe to children.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3429(a) - Children Not Allowed in Areas with Pesticide Residue
- Official code
- 746.3429(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- I observed a seven month old diaper full who had not been changed promptly. The caregiver was instructed to change the infants diaper.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
- Official code
- 746.3501(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- I observed a water hose accessible to children, near the door that leads to the playground. Note: The water hose was put away during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- March 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 9, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
- Official code
- 746.5015(c)
Medium concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- When asked during the inspection, caregivers did not provide licensing with an activity plan.
- Correction deadline
- March 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 9, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2201 - Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
- Official code
- 746.2201
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- I observed an infant upset and crying while caregivers were on personal devices. Note: The caregiver put away all personal devices and immediately attended to the infant when instructed.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
- Official code
- 746.2401(3)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- I observed the infant classroom floor space filled with items/objects the director mentioned were used as floating items/objects. Items included travel shelves, cots, and bowling balls and pins. Note: The area was cleared of all hazards before the inspection concluded.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2403(2) - Infant Care Area - Safe, Open Floor Space
- Official code
- 746.2403(2)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- I observed four infants in care under the age of two years old engaging in screen time during the inspection. Infants were relocated to the infant room.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
- Official code
- 746.2207(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- I observed a caregiver on a personal device while at the operation during the inspection. The caregiver removed the device during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
- Official code
- 746.1203(3)(D)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not documented their monthly carbon monoxide device for 2021.
- Correction deadline
- December 31, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2021
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
- The operation has not documented their monthly fire extinguisher inspection for 2021.
- Correction deadline
- December 31, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2021
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
- The operation has not done their annual weather drill for 2021.
- Correction deadline
- December 31, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not done their annual fire drill for 2021.
- Correction deadline
- December 31, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 746.5205(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not update their children product certification since 2020.
- Correction deadline
- December 31, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 23, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
- Official code
- 746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not done their annual lock down drill for 2021.
- Correction deadline
- December 31, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report