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As We Grow Learning Center - East

12355 WOOD FOREST DR, Houston TX 77013-4944 · License #1723963 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 117 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Feb 23, 2026
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Contact

Director
Taresa Ben
Address
12355 WOOD FOREST DR, Houston TX 77013-4944 · Directions

Hours

Mon05:00 AM-09:00 PM
Tue05:00 AM-09:00 PM
Wed05:00 AM-09:00 PM
Thu05:00 AM-09:00 PM
Fri05:00 AM-09:00 PM
Sat05:00 AM-09:00 PM
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareBefore School CareMeals ProvidedAfter School CareSnacks ProvidedDrop-In CarePart Time CareTransportation to/from SchoolWeekend CareField TripsNight Care

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 117 children
20
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
11
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
16
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.3
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Feb 23, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 20, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 9, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 15, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 14, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 7, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 2, 2025 — Inspection
7 violations cited · view state record
7 violations
  • Medium High

    746.1315(a) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    Three caregivers did not have first aid training.

    Corrected by Jul 25, 2025

  • Medium

    746.1309(a) · Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

    One caregiver with a hire date of 2/5/24 was missing 20 hours of training for training year 2/5/24 to 2/5/25. One caregiver with a hire date of 7/24/23 was missing 8 hours of training for training year 7/24/23 to 7/24/24. One caregiver with a hire date of 5/1/24 is missing 3 hours of training for training year 5/1/24 to 5/1/25. Corrected: When using 20 hours of training for training year 2/5/25 to2/5/25, using 8 hours for training year 7/24/25 to 7/24/26 and using 3 hours for training year 5/1/25 to 5/1/26.

    Corrected by Jul 2, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.4805(a) · Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides

    The play structure's did not have a use zone of six feet, the play structure is only 3 ft and 3 inches from the barrier.

    Corrected by Jul 25, 2025

  • Medium

    746.501(a)(20) · Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

    The operational polices did not have information on Parent Rights.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    The play strructure on the playground had broken parts.

    Corrected by Jul 25, 2025

  • Medium

    746.501(a)(23) · Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website

    The operation did not have the most updated information on how parents can access the Minimum standards online or the HHS web site.

    Corrected by Jul 9, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.1315(b) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    Three caregivers did ot have CPR training.

    Corrected by Jul 25, 2025

Apr 15, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 20, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 4, 2025 — Inspection
7 violations cited · view state record
7 violations
  • Medium

    746.4405 · Location of Handwashing Sink

    During the inspection it was observed that the toddler sink was not equipped with soap and the school age toilet was not equipped with toilet paper.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.3415(13) · Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves

    During the inspection it was observed that a caregiver removed their gloves after changing a diaper and did not wash their hands before moving on to the next child.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2025

  • Medium

    746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    During the inspection it was observed that 4 infants were having screen time, using their caregiver's tablet, sitting in highchairs.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2025

  • Medium

    746.201(7) · Operation Open to Parents At All Times

    During the inspection it was observed that parents were not being allowed access into the main part of the operation while picking up their children. They were stopped in the front office and their children were brought out to them.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.4751(a) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily

    During the investigation inspection it was found that the operation was not able to show records that they have been conducting their daily or monthly inspections to ensure the safety of the building and grounds for the children present.

    Corrected by Mar 5, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.3417(3) · Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

    During the inspection it was observed that a child's diaper was changed and the caregiver did not wash their hands afterwards.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.3505(e) · Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area

    During the inspection it was observed that the changing pad was not sanitzed between each diaper change.

    Corrected by Mar 4, 2025

Dec 23, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 18, 2024 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium High

    746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    During the inspection it was observed that the infants had one caregiver with seven infants present. This classroom was over ratio by two infants. It was also observed that there was one caregiver with 12, two year olds. This classroom was over ratio by one toddler.

    Corrected by Dec 18, 2024

  • Medium

    746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    During the follow-up inspection it was observed that a classroom with children under the age of two were having screen time on the caregiver's cell phone.

    Corrected by Dec 18, 2024

  • High

    746.2426(a)(1) · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

    During the follow-up inspection an infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer seat.

    Corrected by Dec 18, 2024

Dec 9, 2024 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3417(3) · Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

    During the inspection it was observed that a caregiver changed a child's diaper and then sat them at the table and served them a cup of milk without washing their hands or the child's hands first.

    Corrected by Dec 9, 2024

  • Medium

    746.4409 · Location of Toilets

    During the inspection it was observed that the toilet in the toddler classroom was not equipped any toilet paper as required for independent use.

    Corrected by Dec 9, 2024

  • Medium

    746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    During the inspection it was observed that a classroom with children under the age of two were watching a children's show on the classroom's tablet.

    Corrected by Dec 9, 2024

Sep 4, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 1, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 11, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 19, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 16, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 17, 2023 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium

    746.4003(a) · First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

    The first aid kit was incomplete on the transportation van. The kit was missing tweezers and a thermometer. The first aid kit in the building was missing tape. Note:corrected at inspection.

    Corrected by Jan 17, 2023

  • Medium

    746.4003(b) · First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired

    There were 3 expired aspirin observed in the kit. Note:corrected at inspection.

    Corrected by Jan 17, 2023

Oct 19, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jul 2, 2025 inspection noted: “Three caregivers did not have first aid training.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Mar 4, 2025 inspection noted: “During the inspection it was observed that the toddler sink was not equipped with soap and the school age toilet was not equipped with toilet paper.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Dec 18, 2024 inspection noted: “During the inspection it was observed that the infants had one caregiver with seven infants present. This classroom was over ratio by two infants. It was also o…” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error