Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.3
- Local median
- 1.34
Westchase Academy
10085 WESTPARK DR STE D, Houston, TX 77042-5928
- Operation number:
- 546102
- 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:
- 129
- License effective:
- May 22, 2000
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 7137832520
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- www.westchaseacademydaycare.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 23 available inspections for Westchase Academy from December 6, 2021 through October 21, 2025.
12 inspections recorded violations, with 30 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 21, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 23
- Recorded violations
- 30
- Higher-concern violations
- 25
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
23 total inspections vs 17 local median in 77042
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 48%
- Local median
- 37%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 52%
- Local median
- 56%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1.8
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
August 28, 2024September 10, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fire inspection on file has expired and a new one has been schedule for November 3rd 2025.
- Correction deadline
- November 10, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 4, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 746.5101(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Operation has not reported their staffing changes for the year 2024 by the due date of 1/15/2025. NOTE: Director provided proof of compliance same day.
- Correction deadline
- January 30, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 28, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Grass has grown into the pebble loosefill, creating a firm surface that reduces the loose fills efficacy.
- Correction deadline
- December 10, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2024
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: Other violations
- Report finding
- Baseboard trim was observed hanging off the wall near a door.
- Correction deadline
- December 10, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- A television was observed to be on while no children were in the room. This was seen twice.
- Correction deadline
- November 26, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2207(c)(6) - Screen Time Activities - Off When Not in Use
- Official code
- 746.2207(c)(6)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Transportation binder did not have a list of all children being transported.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
- Official code
- 746.5617(a)(1)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Emergency medical information forms used, containing emergency medical information were missing for four of the nine children being transported.
- Correction deadline
- September 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 2, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
- Official code
- 746.5617(a)(2)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Emergency telephone numbers for parents were missing for four of the nine children being transported.
- Correction deadline
- September 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 2, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
- Official code
- 746.5617(a)(4)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A ten month old child was asleep in a crib with a blanket.
- Correction deadline
- September 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 2, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- Official code
- 746.2415(b)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Driver stated that she would secure 4 children in a three-person third row bench in her transport vehicle when transporting children from an elementary school back to the operation.
- Correction deadline
- October 25, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5613 - One Seat Belt Per Person
- Official code
- 746.5613
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Driver for operation stated that she has put a child under the age of 13 in the front passenger seat of the transport vehicle when transporting children from school.
- Correction deadline
- October 25, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5607(d) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Child 12 Years and Younger Must Not Ride in Front Seat
- Official code
- 746.5607(d)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Two booster seats were being used that had expired in 2015.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
- Official code
- 746.5607(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on evidence obtained during the investigation school age students are left unsupervised.
- Correction deadline
- July 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 19, 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)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Based on information obtained during an investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support a parent was not provided with an incident report.
- Correction deadline
- July 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- Official code
- 746.707
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The wooden border covering the surfacing area had some nails which could be a hazard if not removed.
- Correction deadline
- July 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 14, 2023
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: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Notarized affidavit was missing on file for one out of four staff files checked.
- Correction deadline
- July 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- In the 12 to 24 months old classroom. One of the ceiling was missing. Picture was taken.
- Correction deadline
- July 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based upon the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation that prohibited punishments have been utilized by staff.
- Correction deadline
- March 14, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 29, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
- Official code
- 746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Based on investigation documentation CPR training for a caregiver was conducted online through National CPR foundation.
- Correction deadline
- March 28, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 17, 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)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not conducted fire drills monthly. The last drill conducted was on 9/28/2022.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 2, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There were no covers in the electrical outlets in the 2yr-3yr old classroom. The electrical outlets are accessible to the children. Photos were taken. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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
- A child with a diagnosed food allergy and requires an epipen has a food allergy form on file at the operation however, the form is not signed by the healthcare professional and the child's parent.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.3819
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- There is a broken wooden fence that contains protruding nails laying in the walkway the children use to enter and exit the playground area. There is also a broken gate that allows children to exit into the back of other businesses that are connected to the operation. There is also trash, a broken lamp, a paint bucket filled with water, and paint roller brushes laying in the walkway where the children use to enter and exit the playground area. Children were observed utilizing this area to go and from the playground during the inspection. Photos were taken.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
- Official code
- 746.4751(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Proof of liability insurance coverage is not available for review. The liability insurance coverage expired on 9/10/2022.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 6, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
- Official code
- 746.203(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation does not have the most recent fire inspection report available for review. The last fire inspection conducted was on 9/16/2021.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5103
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver put a lit cigarette lighter to a child's forehead. Sufficient evidence confirmed the caregiver keeps a cigarette lighter in their possession while at the operation.
- Correction deadline
- September 22, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 6, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained during this investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse. A caregiver demonstrated a pattern of hitting children when they do not follow directions.
- Correction deadline
- September 22, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 6, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
- Official code
- 746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver used prohibited punishment by hitting a child/ren with their hand and a ruler.
- Correction deadline
- September 22, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 6, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
- Official code
- 746.2805(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The child safety alarm on the operation's transportation van does not work. The van is used to transport children to and from school.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 10, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
- Official code
- 746.5625(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The operational policy handbook is missing the safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old. Note: The Director added the safe sleep policy to the operational policy handbook during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(9)