Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 5.5
- Local median
- 2
BRIGIDA MINOTTA
7918 EMPEROR LN, Houston, TX 77072-5667
- Operation number:
- 531060
- Type:
- Registered Child-Care Home
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Harris
- Capacity:
- 12
- License effective:
- March 6, 2000
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 8322973669
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for BRIGIDA MINOTTA from May 24, 2023 through July 23, 2025.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 33 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 23, 2025 and involved licensing compliance.
Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in six inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 6
- Recorded violations
- 33
- Higher-concern violations
- 21
- Repeated topics
- 4
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 3 local median in 77072
Compared to 36 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 100%
- Local median
- 50%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 100%
- Local median
- 93%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 0.53
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Licensing compliance
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
May 29, 2025June 13, 2025July 23, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
May 29, 2025June 13, 2025July 23, 2025Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 29, 2025June 13, 2025Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 29, 2025June 13, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- There were no written operationl policies for review.
- Correction deadline
- August 8, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 21, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
- Official code
- 747.207(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The provider completed 15 of the 30 required annual training hours for training period 04/09/24-04/09/25. Topics lacking were child maltreatment, medication adminstration, and hazardous materials. Refer to 747.1309 (b-f).
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 8, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 747.1309(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One child's record did not have the updated immunization record for the child's age. The parent provided written notification.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 2, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The provider completed 15 of the 30 required annual training hours for training period 04/09/24-04/09/25. Topics lacking were child maltreatment, medication adminstration, and hazardous materials. Refer to 747.1309 (b-f).
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 23, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 747.1309(a)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- There was a multiple occupancy swing on the composite play structure.
- Correction deadline
- June 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 25, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.4403(5) - Prohibited Equipment- Multiple Occupancy Swings
- Official code
- 747.4403(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The dual smoke/carbon monoxide detector on the second level was not working properly when tested during the inspection. The batteries had been replaced.
- Correction deadline
- June 18, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 25, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5335(a)(1) - Electric or Battery Operated CO Detection System- One for Each Level of Every Building
- Official code
- 747.5335(a)(1)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- There were no written operationl policies for review.
- Correction deadline
- June 27, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 23, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
- Official code
- 747.207(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One child's record did not have the updated immunization record for the child's age.
- Correction deadline
- June 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The admission forms used were incomplete, were missing pages, too, and were outdated. The admission forms do not capture the required minimum standards changes of March 2023. Some of the information missing were health statement from the parent, emergency care authorization, special care statement, and the name of the school.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The step ladder attached to the outdoor play structure was not secured to the base. There were steps missing on the play structure to climb on the the horizontal ladder.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.4407(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 747.4407(b)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- There was a multiple occupancy swing on the composite play structure.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.4403(5) - Prohibited Equipment- Multiple Occupancy Swings
- Official code
- 747.4403(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The dual smoke/carbon monoxide detector on the second level was not working properly when tested during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5335(a)(1) - Electric or Battery Operated CO Detection System- One for Each Level of Every Building
- Official code
- 747.5335(a)(1)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- There were no written operationl policies for review.
- Correction deadline
- June 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
- Official code
- 747.207(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The provider completed 15 of the 30 required annual training hours for training period 04/09/24-04/09/25. Topics lacking were child maltreatment, medication adminstration, and hazardous materials. Refer to 747.1309 (b-f).
- Correction deadline
- June 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 747.1309(a)
Medium concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The last validation was on 03/01/2024.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 745.651(2)(B) - Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
- Official code
- 745.651(2)(B)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- There was a person in the home during the inspection who met the requirement for a background check. The person left the home.
- Correction deadline
- May 30, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
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: Staff training
- Report finding
- The CPR/First Aid trainings for both caregivers were not available to review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
- Official code
- 747.1313(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The electrical outlets in the areas where children are cared have no proof covers.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
- Official code
- 747.3501(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There were observed several broken pieces of the fence.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 26, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 747.3501
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The annual trainings for the primary caregiver and the substitute were not available for review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 5, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1305(a) - Caregivers Annual Training-counted in ratio more than 10 times in a training year
- Official code
- 747.1305(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The emergency practices records were not available to review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 26, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
- Official code
- 747.801(7)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The emergency practices records were not available to review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
- Official code
- 747.801(7)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The annual trainings for the primary caregiver and the substitute were not available for review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1305(a) - Caregivers Annual Training-counted in ratio more than 10 times in a training year
- Official code
- 747.1305(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The CPR/First Aid trainings for both caregivers were not available to review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
- Official code
- 747.1313(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The electrical outlets in the areas where children are cared have no proof covers.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
- Official code
- 747.3501(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There were observed several broken pieces of the fence.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 747.3501
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Second background check deficiency. During the follow-up inspection there was a person present in the home without a background check in the system. This was corrected during the inspection when they left the home.
- Correction deadline
- June 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 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: Background screening
- Report finding
- Background checks have not been completed for household member.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.621(b)(1)(A) - AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 5 yrs from date last submitted subjects initial or renewal fingerprint-based criminal hist check
- Official code
- 745.621(b)(1)(A)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- During the inspection, it was observed a trampolin in the backyard.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.4403(3) - Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines
- Official code
- 747.4403(3)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The CPR/First Aid trainings for both caregivers were not available to review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
- Official code
- 747.1313(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The annual trainings for the primary caregiver and the substitute were not available for review during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1305(a) - Caregivers Annual Training-counted in ratio more than 10 times in a training year
- Official code
- 747.1305(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There were observed several broken pieces of the fence.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 747.3501
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- During the inspection there were two people present in the operation without a background check in the system. This was corrected during the inspection when they left the home.
- Correction deadline
- May 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 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