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Kinder Early Learning Center

3143 YELLOWSTONE BLVD, Houston, TX 77054-2305

Operation number:
1821444
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:
227
License effective:
July 21, 2026
Hours:
05:30 AM-07:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7138322135
Email:
admin@kinderelc.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 10 available inspections for Kinder Early Learning Center from August 26, 2025 through July 24, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 11, 2026 and involved other violations.

Five later inspections, from March 20, 2026 through July 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

10 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 11 local median in Houston

Compared to 920 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.3
Local median
0.99

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
35%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
30%
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.

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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Multiple ceiling tiles appear to have water damage and pockets of water bubbles were observed in the toddler and school age classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the director replacing the ceiling tiles.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the preponderance of evidence there is sufficient evidence to support that good judgment wasn't used when a child whose parent never came to pick them up, went home with the director
Correction deadline
April 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
During the application inspection there were two toddlers and two infants being cared for by staff members. The operation is currently in the application stage and does not have a permit to care for children. This was corrected during the inspection when the parents of each child came and picked up the children.
Correction deadline
August 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
Official code
HRC42.041(a)