Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77090

Bammel Middle School Early Head Start

16711 ELLA BLVD, Houston, TX 77090 · (281) 444-4500 · State permit no. 1820824

Between Aug 25, 2025 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Bammel Middle School Early Head Start for 4 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 6 routine inspections and 1 other visit (investigations or paperwork reviews); 0 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.901 (2 times, most recently Jan 9, 2026).

The state lists Bammel Middle School Early Head Start as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 08:15 AM to 04:15 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Meals Provided, Snacks Provided, Skill Classes. Program type: Child Care Program.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 4 violations at Bammel Middle School Early Head Start, 0 fall under rules Texas weights High and 1 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High00%
Medium High125%
Medium125%
Medium Low250%
Low00%

Compared with other Houston licensed child care centers

Bammel Middle School Early Head Start had 4 violations since Aug 25, 2025, a shorter record than most, fewer than the five-year median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 0.7 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations since Aug 25, 2025: Bammel Middle School Early Head Start 4, Houston five-year median 11This daycare4Houston median11

Repeat issues

1 rule was cited more than once at Bammel Middle School Early Head Start since Aug 25, 2025.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
746.901
Medium Low
2The 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
Most recent: Jan 9, 2026 · first: Jan 9, 2026

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Bammel Middle School Early Head Start, 2025 to 2026202025442026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2025 (from Aug 25)220
2026454

Every state visit

7 visits on record since Aug 25, 2025, newest first, including visits that found nothing.

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Jun 5, 2026Inspection—None
May 21, 2026Inspection579None
May 11, 2026Investigation (self-report)4None
Jan 22, 2026Inspection214None
Jan 9, 2026Inspection4844
Oct 27, 2025Inspection565None
Aug 25, 2025Inspection1276None

All 4 violations, newest first

Medium High · Jan 9, 2026 · Inspection

746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food

The amount of food eaten for children on table food is not being documented on the daily report sheet. This was corrected at inspection.

In plain English: By the time an infant is picked up, the center must give the parent a written or electronic report for the day showing when the infant slept, when and how much the infant ate, when diapers were changed, the infant's general mood, and a short summary of activities. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Jan 9, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium Low · Jan 9, 2026 · Inspection

746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 1 lacked the pre-employmemt affidavit.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 16, 2026
Correction verified:
Jan 16, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jan 9, 2026 · Inspection

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

Of the 10 children's records provided, 3 were behind with required immunizations.

In plain English: The center must keep a record for each enrolled child, including the enrollment agreement, admission information, a health statement from a health-care professional, and immunization records, plus items such as sign-in and sign-out records and medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the center, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 30, 2026
Correction verified:
Jan 16, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium Low · Jan 9, 2026 · Inspection

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 4 lacked the required notarized affidacit.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 16, 2026
Correction verified:
Jan 16, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Bammel Middle School Early Head Start:

Staff files and required records

Enrollment and attendance records

Infant and toddler care

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Bammel Middle School Early Head Start; 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).