12289 W HOUSTON CENTER BLVD STE 200, Houston, TX 77082 · (281) 589-7000 · State permit no. 1404849
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Attitude Respect N Manners Learning Center for 15 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 16 routine inspections and 5 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 4 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.1203 (3 times, most recently Mar 25, 2025).
The state lists Attitude Respect N Manners Learning Center as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 06:00 AM to 08:00 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.
All 15 violations, newest first
2 rules cited at Attitude Respect N Manners Learning Center changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.
High · Jul 14, 2025 · Investigation (report)
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
Caregiver with nine children left to open the door for a parent twice while licensing was present.
In plain English: Each caregiver must know which children they are responsible for, how many there are, and each child's name and age. The caregiver must stay close enough to see or hear what each child is doing, as the situation calls for, and be able to step in when needed. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 23, 2025
- Correction verified:
- Jul 29, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Jul 14, 2025 · Investigation (report)
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Licensing observed a hole on the wall next to the kitchen. Picture was taken.
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:
- Jul 23, 2025
- Correction verified:
- Jul 17, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Mar 25, 2025 · Investigation (report)
746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
Based on the information obtained during a DFPS investigation it was determined that care was not consistent with a child’s special needs. Supervision needs should be consistent with a child’s individual needs.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- May 9, 2025
- Correction verified:
- May 19, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Nov 6, 2024 · Inspection
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Current fire inspection was not avalable during inspection. The one on file had expired since 7/17/2024.
In plain English: The center must have a fire inspection by a state or local fire marshal before its first permit is issued and at least once every 12 months. Centers in public school buildings run by the local school district are exempt, and if no inspection is available the center must get written proof of that from a fire marshal or county judge. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 22, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Nov 20, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Nov 6, 2024 · Inspection
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Educational requirement was missing on file for one out of four staff files checked.
In plain English: The center must keep a file at the center for each employee, caregiver, substitute, and volunteer, available during operating hours. It must include items such as start and end dates, proof of age and education qualifications, the required state affidavit forms (Forms 2985 and 2912), training records, proof that background checks were requested, and a copy of a photo ID. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 15, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Nov 12, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
High · Aug 27, 2022 · Investigation (report)
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on DFPS investigation there is enough evidence to validate that a twelve year old touched a four year old inappropriately in while in care.
In plain English: Every center employee, including staff not counted in the child-to-caregiver ratio, must show competency, good judgment, and self-control around children and treat them with courtesy, respect, and patience. Employees must make sure no child is abused, neglected, or exploited in care, and must report suspected abuse or neglect to the state. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Dec 16, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Dec 28, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Aug 27, 2022 · Investigation (report)
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Based on the investigation conducted by DFPS there is enough evidence to validate that a twelve-year-old child touched a four-year-old child inappropriately while in care.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Dec 16, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Dec 28, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Aug 27, 2022 · Investigation (report)
746.2205(a)(4) - Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods
Based on DFPS investigation there is enough evidence to validate that children were sitting at the table for an hour at the end of the day which is inappropriate for the children in care.
In plain English: A written activity plan must name the group and the dates it covers and outline the specific daily activities. It must give children enough time to progress at their own pace and avoid long waits or long stretches of sitting or standing, and any screen time in the plan must come with other choices for children who do not want to take part. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Dec 16, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Dec 28, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Aug 27, 2022 · Investigation (report)
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Based on DFPS investigation there is enough evidence to validate that a caregiver in charge of a group of children was engaged in cleaning activities on the other side of the classroom from where the children were sitting.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Dec 16, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Dec 28, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Dec 30, 2021 · Inspection
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant room was observed to be over ratio. There were 6 children ages 5-14 mo. The specified age group was 0-11 months. The caregiver was over ratio by 2 infants.
In plain English: In centers licensed for 13 or more children, one caregiver may supervise at most 4 infants under 12 months, 5 children 12 to 17 months, 9 children 18 to 23 months, 11 two-year-olds, 15 three-year-olds, 18 four-year-olds, 22 five-year-olds, or 26 children ages 6 to 13. The limit is based on the group's specified age as the rules define it. Official rule text (single-rule page)
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Dec 30, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Jan 21, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
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Medium High · Dec 14, 2021 · Inspection
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
An emergency plan for a child with a diagnosed food allergy was not observed to be signed and dated by the parent and health care professional.
In plain English: For each child with a food allergy diagnosed by a health-care professional, the center must have a food allergy emergency plan signed and dated by the child's health-care professional and parent. A copy must be kept in the child's file. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Dec 28, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Dec 30, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
High · Dec 14, 2021 · Inspection
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Upon arrival, an 14 mo old infant was observed sitting in a high chair.According to the caregiver, the child was in the high chair for approximately 10-15 minutes. The child was not fed while in the high chair.
In plain English: Each infant's day must include outdoor play when the weather permits, time out of the crib, and no more than 15 minutes seated in a restrictive device unless the infant is eating or being transported. It must also include supervised tummy time and other chances to move, plus activities that engage sight, hearing, touch, and small and large muscles. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Dec 14, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Dec 30, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Dec 14, 2021 · Inspection
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A 14mo old infant was observed to be cared for in the same room a group of children 2-4 years old.
In plain English: In a center with 13 or more children in care, infants may be grouped with older children only if the oldest child in the group is no more than 18 months older than the youngest. Centers with 12 or fewer children in care may combine ages under a separate rule. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Dec 14, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Dec 30, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Dec 14, 2021 · Inspection
746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
In the refrigerator in the infant room, A bowl of food was observed to be uncovered. NOTE: Corrected during the inspection. The bowl was removed from the refrigerator.
In plain English: Food and drinks must be stored, prepared, and served in sanitary conditions, including sanitizing dishes and utensils after each use, serving food on plates or other clean holders rather than a bare table, and covering food stored in the refrigerator. Caregivers with open wounds or casts may not prepare food, foods that infants and toddlers could choke on may not be served, and cleaning supplies and toxic materials may not be stored with food. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Dec 14, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Dec 14, 2021 · Inspection
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Two cribs were observed to have loose fitted sheets. NOTE: Corrected at inspection, the sheets were replaced with snug fitted sheets during the inspection
In plain English: Each crib must have a firm, flat mattress made for that crib model that fits snugly with no added padding, snug-fitting sheets, secure hardware, slats no more than 2 3/8 inches apart, documentation that it meets federal crib standards, and a label with the infant's name (or a number with an assignment map). Cribs must be sanitized before another infant uses them, and an infant may never be left in a crib with the drop gate down. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Dec 14, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Source and correctionsThis page reports the state’s records for Attitude Respect N Manners Learning Center; 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).