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Toddler House INC No 4

2215 W 34TH ST, Houston, TX 77018-6004

Operation number:
61139
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:
140
License effective:
March 18, 1987
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7136813422
Email:
thetoddlerhouse@att.net

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 31 available inspections for Toddler House INC No 4 from October 29, 2021 through October 22, 2025.

16 inspections recorded violations, with 37 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 19, 2025 and involved child guidance.

Four later inspections, from March 21, 2025 through October 22, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
31

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
37

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
27

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

31 total inspections vs 10 local median in 77018

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.19
Local median
1.11

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
48%
Local median
49%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
52%
Local median
54%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
2.67

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.

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Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not report an incident that placed a child at risk within the two-day time frame.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver displayed improper good judgement.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2025
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)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver is missing 13 hours of annual training for training year 6/29/23-6/29/24, one caregiver is missing 15 hours for training year 9-4-23-9-4-24.
Correction deadline
November 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two children had a parent as a emergency contact.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child is missing a health statement and the child has been enrolled for longer then a year.
Correction deadline
November 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 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)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
In the pre-school and school age classroom the walls and floors are still not clean.
Correction deadline
October 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 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)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Base on the investigation conducted an infant had a bib on their neck while asleep in the crib.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 19, 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)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
In the classrooms walls and floors are not cleaned. In the toddler classroom the wall is missing the boarder.
Correction deadline
September 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 1, 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)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device at 12:51pm the infant dailly report showed the infant went to sleep at 11:40 am. The infant was asleep in the swing for over an hour. The infant was removed from the swing.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 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: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Two teachers did not know or have documentation of the children's names and ages.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
During the inspection 3 caregivers provided an incorrect number to licensing for the number of children they were responsible for supervising.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Cleaning supplies were within reach of children in the school age room. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver moved the cleaning supplies to the cleaning supplies closet.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was seen using her personal device to watch a show during nap time. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver put her phone away.
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)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two infants did not have updated feeding instruction forms the forms was last updated in September.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
On the infant/toddler playground they is only one exit, the fence area needs another exit.
Correction deadline
January 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
Official code
746.4307
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fence around both play area was only 3 ft and 9 inches, it is not the required 4ft tall.
Correction deadline
January 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Official code
746.4305
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The sanitation inspection expired 10-4-2023.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 24, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
On the playground the grass area was high and one of the play structures had broken pieces.
Correction deadline
September 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Under the swings and moving equipment they did not have the required loose-fill surfacing under the equipment.
Correction deadline
September 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 24, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
In the school age classroom they was one caregiver with 48 children in care they were 22 children over ratio. In the infant classroom the caregiver had 5 infants specified age group 0-11 months old the caregiver had one over ratio. One caregiver had 19 children specified age group 4 years old, the caregiver had one over ratio.
Correction deadline
September 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One caregiver is missing an affidavit form in their file.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Three children are missing an address for their emergency contact.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One child is missing admission date on their enrollment form.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Official code
746.605(3)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director and three caregiver do not have annual transportation training. One caregiver last training was done 3/6/2020.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director did not have any training hours for training year 2/15/2021 to 2/15/2022. Corrected: When the director had training hours for current training year 2/15/2022 to 2/15/2023.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers are missing CPR training one caregivers expired 1/27/2019 and the other caregiver did not have a card.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four caregivers did not have 24 annual training hours (6/29/2021 to 6/29/2022, 11/2/2020 to 11/2/2021, 9/17/2021 to 9/17/2022, 10/21/2021 to 10/21/2022 and 9/4/2021 to 9/4/2022) and one caregiver is missing 14 hours of annual training for training year 11/5/2020 to 11/5/2021.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers are missing first aid training one caregivers expired 1/27/2019 and the other caregiver did not have a card.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The play area on both playgrounds didn't have enough loose-fill surfacing under both swings sets.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
I asked a caregiver how many children they had it was stated 25, when I counted the children it was 26.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Official code
746.1203(2)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Children were sitting around at the tables and carpet with no activity sitting and waiting to go home.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2205(a)(4) - Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods
Official code
746.2205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The pre-school and school age children were combined together in the school age classroom. When asked the school age caregiver how many it was stated 15, when I asked the first pre-school caregiver how many she stated 6. When I counted all the children in the room their where 26 children, which left 5 children unattended without a caregiver.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Official code
746.1203(2)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
When asking a caregiver how many children they had it was stated 15 and when I counted they were only 13 children. When asking another caregiver how many children she had it was stated 17 when I counted it was only 16 children.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Official code
746.1203(2)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The school age caregiver had 27 children, the max group for one caregiver is 1 to 26.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
During the determination of the investigation it was stated that parents are not allowed in the building to drop children off or talk with caregivers. Parents are only allowed at the front entrance of the operation.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Official code
746.201(7)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the inspection I observed a caregiver wiping two children's noses without washing her hands in between.
Correction deadline
November 12, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 11, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Official code
746.3415(7)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the inspection I observed a changing table that was found to be contaminated with food and other substances. Photos were taken. This was corrected when the caregiver sanitized the changing table.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)