Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77075

Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC

9910 FUQUA ST STE H, Houston, TX 77075 · (832) 338-6353 · State permit no. 1727104

Between Oct 26, 2021 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC for 12 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 13 routine inspections and 6 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 2 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.605 (4 times, most recently Mar 5, 2025).

The state lists Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 06:30 AM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Skill Classes, Transportation to/from School, Field Trips. Program type: Child Care Program.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 12 violations at Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC, 2 fall under rules Texas weights High and 5 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High217%
Medium High542%
Medium217%
Medium Low325%
Low00%

Compared with other Houston licensed child care centers

Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC had 12 violations since Oct 26, 2021, a shorter record than most, more than the five-year median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 0.8 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations since Oct 26, 2021: Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC 12, Houston five-year median 11This daycare12Houston median11

Repeat issues

2 rules were cited more than once at Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC since Oct 26, 2021.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
746.605
Medium High
4Before admitting a child, the center must collect set information, including the child's name and birth date, how to reach the parents, an emergency contact for when parents can't be reached, the people allowed to pick up the child, and permission to get emergency medical care. It must also record the child's special care needs, any allergies with a food allergy emergency plan if needed, and permission for transportation, field trips, or water activities if the center offers them. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Mar 5, 2025 · first: Mar 11, 2024
746.303
Medium Low
2The center must tell the state in writing within five days when its designee, the head of its governing body, their address, or its director changes. Each year by January 15, it must report online how many employees stopped working there during the previous year. Official rule text
Most recent: Jan 17, 2025 · first: Mar 3, 2022

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC, 2021 to 2026202021212022202023122024482025212026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2021 (from Oct 26)220
2022231
2023230
2024112
2025478
2026231

Every state visit

19 visits on record since Oct 26, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Jul 15, 2026Inspection11
Jul 1, 2026Investigation (report)2None
Feb 25, 2026Inspection562None
Oct 14, 2025Inspection1None
Sep 30, 2025Investigation (report)8None
May 28, 2025Inspection—None
May 16, 2025Investigation (report)4None
Mar 18, 2025Inspection5None
Mar 5, 2025Inspection7167
Jan 17, 2025Assessment11
Mar 11, 2024Inspection5572
Sep 6, 2023Investigation (report)3None
Show 7 earlier visits
DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Jun 30, 2023Inspection4None
Mar 31, 2023Inspection717None
Sep 21, 2022Inspection523None
Mar 3, 2022Assessment11
Feb 1, 2022Inspection142None
Dec 2, 2021Inspection524None
Oct 26, 2021Inspection518None

All 12 violations, newest first

One rule cited at Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.

Medium · Jul 15, 2026 · Inspection

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

A 17 month old was observed watching an ipad while seated on the floor. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.

In plain English: Centers may not use screen time for children under two. For older children, screen time may only add to other activities, not replace them, and it must be tied to planned learning goals, age-appropriate, no more than one hour a day, free of ads and violence, and not used during meals, snacks, naps, or rest times. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Jul 15, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 5, 2025 · Inspection

746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach

Diaper cream was observed beneath the diaper changing table. Note: A picture was taken and this was corrected during inspection.

In plain English: Caregivers must change wet or soiled diapers and clothing promptly, clean and dry the child with individual cloths or disposable towels, and keep diapering supplies out of children's reach. Powders, creams, ointments, or lotions may only be used with the parent's written permission (or when the parent supplies them) and must be labeled with the child's name. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Mar 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 5, 2025 · Inspection

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

One of ten records did not contain the emergency contact address. Two out of ten records contained the parents listed as the emergency contact.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 12, 2025
Correction verified:
Mar 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Mar 5, 2025 · Inspection

746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information

Two out of ten records did not contain the required physician information.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 12, 2025
Correction verified:
Mar 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium Low · Mar 5, 2025 · Inspection

746.623(1)(A) - Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date

One immunization record did not contain the students name or date of birth.

Official text of rule 746.623

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 14, 2025
Correction verified:
Mar 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

High · Mar 5, 2025 · Inspection

746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

The operations van did not contain a functioning child safety alarm when tested.

In plain English: A vehicle that seats eight or more, is used to transport children, and was bought or leased on or after December 31, 2013, must have an electronic child alarm that is installed and maintained per the maker's instructions and used on every trip with children. Before turning off the alarm at the rear of the vehicle, the driver or a designated employee must account for every child and walk through the vehicle to check that no child is left inside. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 12, 2025
Correction verified:
Mar 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 5, 2025 · Inspection

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

A tile was observed broken/chipped in the toddler room. A section of baseboard was observed missing in the school age classroom. Note: A photo was taken during inspection.

In plain English: The center must clean, repair, and maintain its building, grounds, and equipment to protect children's health. This includes sanitizing toys that children put in their mouths, keeping garbage out of children's reach, keeping floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair, and labeling cleaning supplies and storing them away from food and out of children's reach. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 21, 2025
Correction verified:
Mar 28, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

High · Mar 5, 2025 · Inspection

746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information

One of ten records did not contain a completed release information section.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 12, 2025
Correction verified:
Mar 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium Low · Jan 17, 2025 · Assessment

746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2025.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 19, 2025
Correction verified:
Jan 21, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Mar 11, 2024 · Inspection

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

The infant diaper changing mat was observed with a tear. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

In plain English: The center must have a smooth, non-absorbent, easy-to-clean diaper-changing surface and a hand-washing sink in the diapering area, and may not change diapers where children play or eat. When a child is on a raised changing surface, the caregiver must use a guard such as raised sides, keep a hand on the child, or stay facing the child within arm's reach. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Mar 11, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes
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Medium High · Mar 11, 2024 · Inspection

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

Three out of eight records did not contain a completed emergency contact.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 15, 2024
Correction verified:
Mar 20, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium Low · Mar 3, 2022 · Assessment

746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 3, 2022
Correction verified:
Mar 3, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC:

Enrollment and attendance records

Diapering

Incident reports and notices to the state

Daily activities and screen time

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Armenta's Early Childhood, LLC; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.

Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).