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Locomotion Early Learning Center

6142 HIGHWAY 6 N UNIT 16, Houston, TX 77084-1304

Operation number:
1741892
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:
56
License effective:
December 19, 2022
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2816562501
Email:
billcalixte90@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 22 available inspections for Locomotion Early Learning Center from May 6, 2022 through July 27, 2026.

15 inspections recorded violations, with 58 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 25, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

That higher-concern topic showed up in eight inspections.

Two later inspections, from July 23, 2026 through July 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
22

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
58

25 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
42

18 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
9

Last 36 months

Local comparison

22 total inspections vs 12 local median in 77084

Compared to 37 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
2.64
Local median
0.88

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
59%
Local median
30%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
68%
Local median
43%

Repeated topics

This provider
9
Local average
1.3

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.

Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The playground area has sand around it. The sand is accessible to children.
Correction deadline
July 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is no locking mechanism for the fenced outdoor activity area.
Correction deadline
June 22, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Official code
746.4309
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The playground area has screws on the ground, toys with standing water, metal pieces and sandbags.
Correction deadline
June 22, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A child relative (3 years old) is in the infant room with children ages 6 weeks to 17 months
Correction deadline
June 19, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1507(4) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - All Children Included
Official code
746.1507(4)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The infants bottle was not labeled with a name.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
There was no attendance record of children in the pre k room.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Official code
746.603(a)(8)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
4 out of 8 files reviewed did not have health statements.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A child relative is not being counted in ratio.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1507(4) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - All Children Included
Official code
746.1507(4)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed in a carseat for more than 15 minutes.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Official code
746.2417(2)(B)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The menu did not match what was served for lunch. The menu stated sloppy joes and I observed mashed potatoes with corn and bread.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
Official code
746.3313(1)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The caregiver in the prek room did not know the ages of children in her care.
Correction deadline
June 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
4 out of 8 files did not have an emergency contact.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There are pieces of wood on the playground and the fence has an opening.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 12, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There is no handwashing sink in the infant room.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3503(d)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There are two classrooms without exit doors.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(a)(2) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Two Exits from Each Room
Official code
746.5207(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
In the toddler room, there is no relocation diagram.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Official code
746.5207(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fence for the outdoor space is not completely closed and has an opening.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Official code
746.4305
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The outdoor play area has only an exit to the outdoors.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
Official code
746.4307
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There are pieces of wood on the playground and the fence has an opening.
Correction deadline
April 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
4 out of 8 files reviewed did not have health statements.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 18, 2026
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 mulch on the playground is placed on top of concrete.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 3, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(b) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or Asphalt
Official code
746.4907(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
4 out of 8 files did not have an emergency contact.
Correction deadline
April 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During the walkthrough a 3 year old was observed walking the hall unsupervised.
Correction deadline
April 8, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
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)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the infant room there was one crib observed with 2 infants under 17 months.
Correction deadline
April 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2405(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation has failed to report the number of employees who left in 2025.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Upon arrival a 2 year old was observed in the office of the operation unsupervised.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A pot with food in it was uncovered in the refrigerator.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
Official code
746.3317(8)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
5 out of 5 children did not have a health statment on file.
Correction deadline
April 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2025
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
5 out of 5 children did not have emergency contacts on their admission form
Correction deadline
April 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
15 children were combined in one room ages 15months -4 years old with 2 teachers. Note: This was corrected when the teachers went into seperate rooms.
Correction deadline
April 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
In the infant room there were 2 outlets exposed without covers.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The playground was locked and not accessible to licensing upon request.
Correction deadline
April 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Official code
746.4309
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The designated play area has long grass and trees that is not safe for the children to play in.
Correction deadline
May 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The documentation of drills were not available for review upon request.
Correction deadline
June 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The designated director is in the classroom as a caregiver and the owner is acting as a director.
Correction deadline
May 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(4) - Designating Director
Official code
746.201(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director has not completed the required 30 hours of annual training.
Correction deadline
June 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The gate to the play area is locked and the owner does not have access to the key.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 14, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
Official code
746.4309
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The documentation of drills were not available for review upon request.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
In the infant room there is 6 children present. 5 months, 8 months, two 14 month olds and two 2 year olds.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director has not completed the required 30 hours of annual training.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
A baby walker with wheels was present in the infant room. This was corrected when the wheels were removed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
Official code
746.2415(a)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A loose crib sheet was in use and presented an entanglement hazard. This was corrected when it was replaced with a tighter fitting sheet.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Official code
746.2409(a)(2)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There was no hand washing sink in the diaper changing area in a room used by children that are still in diapers.
Correction deadline
November 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 4, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4403(a) - Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing Area
Official code
746.4403(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The outside space meant for use by children is overgrown with grass and not safe to be used.
Correction deadline
November 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two employees, including the director, did not have valid CPR that meets minimum standard requirements and includes a hands-on portion with the mannequin.
Correction deadline
November 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 4, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Official code
746.1315(b)(1)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
A child with multiple diagnosed food allergies did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.
Correction deadline
November 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
Official code
746.605(16)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child did not have an immunization record present in their file.
Correction deadline
November 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver was present around children prior to receiving an eligible background check.
Correction deadline
November 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2023
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
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During walk through it was observed by the exit door a trash bag was on the floor accessible to children. Note: Trash bag was removed and clear of access to children. This was correct at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Facility condition
Report finding
During the walk through the outdoor playground was observed, there were debris of trash on the ground, grass not cut down and toys. Photos were taken during the walk through.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
I observed in the infant room a paint bucket and paint pail filled with paint on the changing table and near bottles. I also observed a caregiver painting and washing paint brushes in the infant sink while 3 infants were in care on the floor.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
I observed a classroom with 7 children napping with no adequate lighting.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver was in direct care of a child without an active background check.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2022
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
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
I observed a caregiver answer the door leaving 2 kids unsupervised, I also observed a caregiver take a child to the restroom leaving the classroom with 7 kids unsupervised.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
I observed two nails and two jacket hooks protruding from the outdoor playground fencing.
Correction deadline
June 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
Official code
746.4601(4)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
There was no child safety alarm installed in the vehicle that is currently being used to transport children in care.
Correction deadline
June 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Official code
746.5625(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Seven complete personnel files were not available for me to observe during my inspection.
Correction deadline
June 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Medium concern: Transportation
Report finding
Based on the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to suggest the operation did not have a signed authorization to drop off and pick up the child from his home. The signed transportation authorization states the child should be dropped off and picked up from the child's elementary school and not the child's home.
Correction deadline
May 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 23, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(8) - Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission
Official code
746.605(8)