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Home › TX › Houston › Starting Point Childrens Center
11025 RANCHSTONE DR, Houston TX 77064-7088 · License #1739685 · Center · Licensed Center
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746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant 1 classroom had 1 caregiver with 6 children ages 9 months through 23 months: with a specified age range of 12-17 months. The classroom was over ratio by one child. Ratio needs to be 1:5.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 26, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection
The health inspection was last conducted on 2-6-2025.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 16, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.605(6) · Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
The director was found not to have been ensuring the operation was operating in compliance with minimum standards when she taped a piece of paper over a hole with mold in the preschool classroom.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During the walkthrough I observed mold on a wall in the preschool room.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
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Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Two children did not have an emergency contact beside a parent.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation las fire inspection was conducted on 6-18-2025, over a year ago.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 16, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant two classroom was out of ratio for nap time, there was one caregiver specified age ground 12-17 months old, the caregiver was three over the ratio for 1 to 5 children.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2026
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1316(a) · Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
One of the drivers and director did not have transportation training.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 19, 2026
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement
Child has been enrolled for over a year, child was enrolled in 4/18/2024 and did not have a health statement on file.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407(9) · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
During the inspection of the school age room I observed a wall with large area of paint peeled.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407(9) · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
During the walkthrough of the upstairs school age room, I observed a crack in the ceiling sheetrock.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 7, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1315(b) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
During review of record keeping 1 out of 10 records evaluated did not have current CPR training.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 28, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.901(10) · Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
During review of personnel records 2 out of 10 records evaluated did not have a copy of current driver's license for caregivers providing transportation services. This was corrected when the director made copies and placed them in the file.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 18, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5015(c) · Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
The operation has a water hose on the toddler s playground and is accessible to the children. Note: This was corrected when the director stored the water hose away.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3701(1) · Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
The toddler one classroom was missing a safety outlet cover. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director replaced the outlet covers.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4003(a) · First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The infant classroom first aid kit was missing tape, scissors, thermometer, and tweezer. Note: This was corrected when the director added the items in the first aid kit.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407(12) · Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
The Pre-K and School-age classroom has cleaning products stored under the sink cabinet that is accessible to the children with no locking mechanism.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 23, 2024
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1301(a)(2)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 7 have not completed 24 clock hours of pre-service training. These staff are being counted in the child/staff ratio. Additionally, one staff that just started on the day of the inspection was counted in the child/staff ratio without the 8 clock hours of pre-service training being completed. This staff needs to complete the 8 clock hours of pre-service training by 10/16/23.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 13, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4003(a) · First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The First Aid Kit in one van did not have Band-Aids or antiseptic solution/wipes.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 11, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.605(13) · Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
All 10 of the children's records lacked information regarding special needs.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.605(11) · Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one lacked the name, address and phone number of the child's doctor.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Of the 9 personnel records evaluated, 7 staff did not complete 24 clock hours of annual training for their respective training year. The staff will need to receive make-up training hours that will not count towards the current training year.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.613(b) · Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one record lacked the original exemption form for the child.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 1, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.501(a)(18) · Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The parent handbook does not inform parents of the benefits of physical activity and outdoor play, the duration of phys cai activity and outdoor play, types of physical activities the children will participate in, the setting of the activities, the criteria used when there is extreme weather and the plan for children to still receive physical activity when weather prevents them from going outside.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a)(6) · Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one did not include the results of a vision and hearing screening.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 1, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1301(a)(7)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
The director has not completed a Transportation Safety training course.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 12, 2023
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2205(a)(2) · Written Activity Plan - Outline Daily Activities
Three classrooms (Infant Two and Pre-K) do not have activity plans that state the specific daily activities.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.611(b) · Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, three lacked a health care statement,
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5202(4) · Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
The Emergency Preparedness Plan does not state how children will be cared for during the emergency.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 1, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1301(a)(6)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
The director received 6 of the 30 clock hours of required annual training for the March 2022-March 2023 training year. The director will need to receive 24 clock hours of make-up training that will not count towards the current training year.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.613(a) · Required Immunizations
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, five were behind with immunizations.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 1, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3415(4) · Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
A caregiver is not washing their hands with running water and soap after diaper changes,
Corrected Corrected by Oct 11, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.605(6) · Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one lacked the address of the emergency contact.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 23, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.501(a)(30) · Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The parent handbook does not inform parents of the procedures that will take place for inclusive child care for any child with special care needs.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 1, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3701(1) · Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
There were uncovered outlets in a pre-k classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4907(d) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Grass has overgrown the loose-fill surfacing in several areas of the playground; therefore, the loose-fill surfacing is not being maintained at the proper depth of 6 inches.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
A toddler classroom was of compliance with child/staff ratios. There were 12 children, ages 22 months to 2 years old with one caregiver. The specified age group was 2 years old.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1609 · Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
The school-age classroom was not in compliance with the maxium group size. There were 36 children, ages 5-12 years old, with two caregivers. The specified age group was 7 years old.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(c)(1) · Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
The school age chuldren were watching a show that was not educational and not related to planned activities. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
745.651(1) · Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
The background check staff that is no longer employed by the center was not inactivated within the 7 days. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1205(a)(3) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
A caregiver for a toddler classroom did not know the ages of children she was responsible for.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3701(1) · Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Three outlet plugs were uncovered, and/or misplaced in the Preschool 3 classroom. The assistant Director was able to replace the outlet covers during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
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
One child, 12 years of age was observed on the entryway stairs of the school-age area, which was separate from the remainder of the classroom. An 11-year-old child was observed walking from the upstairs area unsupervised, and into the hallway of the main childcare facility. No caregiver was observed with the child, and/or in the hallway.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2023
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2415(b) · AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
One infant, 5 months of age was observed covered with a blanket during naptime. One infant, 12 months of age was observed with a bottle in the crib during naptime. Caregivers were advised to remove extra objects from all infant cribs.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited