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The Alphabet Club
14530 OLD KATY RD, Houston TX 77079-1024 · License #850028 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Chetna Patel
- Phone
- (281) 589-2626
- Website
- alphabetclubcdc.com
- Address
- 14530 OLD KATY RD, Houston TX 77079-1024 · Directions
Hours
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Accepts child care subsidy
- Licensed for 150 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation- Medium High
746.1316(a) · Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director did not have a current transportation training certificate for licensing to review.
Corrected by May 14, 2026
- Medium High
746.5603(c) · Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Of the three vehicles inspected, one failed to display a functioning left indicator light.
Corrected by May 14, 2026
- Medium Low
746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Corrected by Feb 6, 2026
- Medium
746.3809 · Medication No Longer Used
I observed several medications that was expired, NOTE: This was corrected by removing all expired medication and returning it to the parents.
Corrected by May 20, 2025
- Medium High
746.3701(5) · Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
I observed several nails protruding out of the playground structure. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by the nails being hammered flat into the playground structure.
Corrected by May 20, 2025
- Medium High
746.613(b) · Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
1 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have an updated immunization record. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection with the parent sending over an updated immunization record.
Corrected by May 20, 2025
- Medium
746.1111 · Education Outside of U.S.
Education requirements for2 staff were not translated into English.
Corrected by Jul 26, 2024
- Medium High
746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Loosefill waslow around the slide use zone and had grass growing through loose fill areas.
Corrected by Jul 19, 2024
- Medium High
746.3407(9) · Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Wall outlet cover plate was cracked. NOTE: Director replaced cracked outlet plate at inspection.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2024
- Medium High
746.3701(1) · Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
At least 2 outlets were observed in different rooms uncovered.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2024
- Medium High
746.5537(a)(3) · Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
There has not been any testing of carbon monoxide detector since 12/2023.
Corrected by Jul 17, 2024
- Medium
746.401(2) · Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Opration did not have most recent 2936 posting.
Corrected by Jul 12, 2024
- Low
746.1317(a)(6)(B) · Center not on probation, suspension, emergency suspension, or revocation in two years preceding or admin penalty
The director of this operation has provided current training to staff but the operation has been assesed an administrative penalty within the last two years. Penalty was assessed on 10/23/2023. Operation director will not be able to provide training until 10/24/2025.
Corrected by Aug 2, 2024
- Medium High
746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Two children did not food allergy emergency plans.
Corrected by Jul 19, 2024
- High
746.1205(a)(2) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Caregivers did not know the number of children in care during the follow up inspection. Two caregivers stated there were 10 children and there were 11 children present. Note: Discussed with the operation children must be accounted for at all time and it is criticial that they know how many children they have.
Corrected by Aug 4, 2023
- Medium
746.603(a)(2) · Children's Records - Admission Information
Admission information for 10 children's files evaluated were missing the following information: - Completed Special Needs Statements - Address for Emergency Contact Person
Corrected by Aug 3, 2023
- Medium High
746.3317 · Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
During the inspection expired milk was observed in the infant room refrigerator and has not been disposed of. Note: The provider disposed of the expired milk during the inspection.
Corrected by Jul 25, 2023
- High
746.1205(a)(2) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Caregivers did not know the number of children in two of the classrooms observed during the inspection. One caregiver stated there were 4 children and there was only 3 children in the classroom. Another caregiver stated there were 12 children in the classroom and there was only 11 children. Note: Discussed with the provider that all caregivers must know the number of children they are responsible for at all times.
Corrected by Jul 25, 2023
- High
746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since June of 2022.
Corrected by Aug 11, 2023
- Medium
746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification
The annual Children's Product Certification has not been completed since January 26th, 2022.
Corrected by Aug 3, 2023
- Medium High
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection the toilet in the children's restroom was covered with a plastic bag.
Corrected by Aug 3, 2023
- Medium High
746.3415(4) · Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper during the inspection. Note: The caregiver washed their hands during the inspection.
Corrected by Jul 25, 2023
- Medium High
746.3701(1) · Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
An electrical outlet was left uncovered in classroom with children present during the inspection. Note: The provided covered the outlet during the inspection.
Corrected by Jul 25, 2023
- Low
746.1045 · Education Outside of U.S.
2 out of the 10 staff files evaluated contained documentation of education received that was written in a foreign language that has not been translated to English.
Corrected by Aug 24, 2023
- Medium
746.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement
Health statement was missing on file for one out of eight children file checked. This was corrected when the doctor's office fax it to the operation.
Corrected by Aug 5, 2022
- High
746.5625(b) · Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Based on the paper work given to me by the director about the vehicle used for transportation which was purchased on 6/12/2018. This vehicle used for transportation was not equipped with child safety alarm.
Corrected by Aug 31, 2022
- Medium
746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One infant feeding sheet for one child was last updated in 6/10/2022. Caregiver stated that the form was given to parent and she has not brought the form back. This was corrected when parent email this information to the operation.
Corrected by Aug 5, 2022
- Medium High
746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual health inspection was last conducted on 09/18/2020. All required fees have been submitted.
Corrected by Oct 11, 2021
- Medium High
746.1315(a) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
The caregivers in the infant room did not have the first aid training.
Corrected by Oct 4, 2021
- High
A caregiver in care of 15 children during nap time did not have a background check (BGC) eligibility status received. The BGC was submitted during the inspection.
Corrected by Sep 27, 2021
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Apr 30, 2026 inspection noted: “The director did not have a current transportation training certificate for licensing to review.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jan 23, 2026 inspection noted: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left emp…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The May 20, 2025 inspection noted: “I observed several medications that was expired, NOTE: This was corrected by removing all expired medication and returning it to the parents.” — what has changed since then?
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