Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77077

Computer Kids Westheimer

14144 WESTHEIMER RD STE 88, Houston, TX 77077 · (832) 783-9508 · State permit no. 1692787

Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Computer Kids Westheimer for 32 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 17 routine inspections and 11 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 4 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.3407 (5 times, most recently Nov 17, 2025).

The state lists Computer Kids Westheimer as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 05:00 AM to 04:00 AM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat). Programs on file: School Age Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Transportation to/from School, Weekend Care, Field Trips, Night Care. Program type: Child Care Program.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 32 violations at Computer Kids Westheimer, 4 fall under rules Texas weights High and 19 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High413%
Medium High1959%
Medium825%
Medium Low13%
Low00%

Compared with other Houston licensed child care centers

Computer Kids Westheimer had 32 violations in five years, more than the median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 1.6 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations in five years: Computer Kids Westheimer 32, Houston five-year median 11This daycare32Houston median11

Repeat issues

6 rules were cited more than once at Computer Kids Westheimer in the last five years.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
746.3407
Medium High
5The 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
Most recent: Nov 17, 2025 · first: Mar 25, 2022
746.3317
Medium High
3Food 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
Most recent: Aug 18, 2026 · first: Apr 8, 2024
746.1315
Medium High
3Each caregiver and the center director must hold a current certificate in pediatric first aid (including rescue breathing and choking) and in pediatric CPR. A new caregiver may work with children before getting the CPR certificate, but at least one employee or caregiver with a current pediatric CPR certificate must be on the premises whenever children are in care. Official rule text
Most recent: Dec 3, 2024 · first: Dec 29, 2021
746.2207
Medium
3Centers 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
Most recent: Dec 3, 2024 · first: Apr 13, 2024
746.3207
Medium
2Nighttime Requirements - Separate Sleeping and Dressing Areas for Over 6 Years of Age
Most recent: Mar 30, 2023 · first: Mar 30, 2023
746.201
Medium
2The permit holder must set and follow policies that meet the state minimum standards, name a qualified director who is responsible on site every day, make sure staff report suspected abuse directly to the state hotline, and keep the number of children in care within the licensed capacity. It must also let parents visit any time during operating hours without prior approval and follow the state child-care licensing law and rules. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023
Most recent: Mar 25, 2022 · first: Mar 14, 2022

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Computer Kids Westheimer, 2021 to 2026112021362022392023472024242025452026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2021 (from Oct 20)111
2022356
2023349
2024477
2025234
2026485

Every state visit

28 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Oct 13, 2026Inspection—None
Sep 1, 2026Inspection2None
Aug 18, 2026Inspection33
Aug 15, 2026Investigation (self-report)6Pending with the state
Jul 27, 2026Inspection—None
Jul 24, 2026Investigation (report)3None
Feb 10, 2026Investigation (self-report)21
Jan 22, 2026Assessment11
Nov 17, 2025Inspection7674
Mar 4, 2025Inspection—None
Mar 2, 2025Investigation (report)3None
Dec 3, 2024Inspection4984
Show 16 earlier visits
DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Oct 24, 2024Inspection11
Oct 16, 2024Investigation (report)2None
Jun 17, 2024Inspection1None
Apr 13, 2024Inspection11
Apr 8, 2024Investigation (report)41
Mar 4, 2024Investigation (report)3None
Dec 13, 2023Inspection6955
Apr 13, 2023Investigation (report)2None
Apr 11, 2023Inspection4None
Mar 30, 2023Inspection2154
Dec 14, 2022Inspection5582
Mar 25, 2022Inspection33
Mar 14, 2022Investigation (report)41
Feb 1, 2022Inspection—None
Jan 24, 2022Investigation (report)4None
Dec 29, 2021Inspection4761

“Pending”: the state has not posted the outcome.

All 32 violations, newest first

2 rules cited at Computer Kids Westheimer 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 High · Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection

746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages

When asked the caregiver the ages of the children in their group, the caregiver stated, " I'm not sure, I'm usually a floater." The caregiver stated the oldest child in their group was 5 years old, when the oldest child was 8 years old.

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:
Sep 1, 2026
Correction verified:
Sep 1, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection

746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

Observed the caregivers cooking food at the center. The center is not equipped to cook the food properly.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 1, 2026
Correction verified:
Sep 1, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection

746.3427 - Pest Extermination

The inspection revealed that the facility is failing to utilize licensed pest control professionals.

Official text of rule 746.3427

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 1, 2026
Correction verified:
Sep 1, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

High · Feb 10, 2026 · Investigation (report)

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

The transportation van was involved in an accident on 2/6/26. The accident was not officially reported until 2/10/26 to licensing.

In plain English: The center must tell the state licensing office as soon as possible, and within two days, about events such as a child injury that needs medical treatment or hospitalization, an illness that needs hospitalization, a reportable disease, the arrest or criminal charge of a person who needs a background check, or any unusual situation that puts a child at risk, such as a child left in a vehicle or wandering off. A child's death in care must be reported immediately. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 20, 2026
Correction verified:
Feb 20, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium Low · Jan 22, 2026 · Assessment

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.

In plain English: The 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

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 22, 2026
Correction verified:
Feb 18, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Nov 17, 2025 · Inspection

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

One of the toilets in the restroom was stopped up. It was covered up with a trash bag.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 1, 2025
Correction verified:
Nov 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Nov 17, 2025 · Inspection

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

During the inspection I observed brown ceiling tiles in several classrooms. In the entranceway of the daycare, there was a ceiling tile missing with a wire hanging out.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 1, 2025
Correction verified:
Nov 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Nov 17, 2025 · Inspection

746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)

The use zone for a rocking and rotating seat was not the required 6 feet.

Official text of rule 746.4813

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 1, 2025
Correction verified:
Nov 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

High · Nov 17, 2025 · Inspection

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

The electronic child safety alarm in the transportation van was not working properly.

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:
Dec 1, 2025
Correction verified:
Nov 18, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Dec 3, 2024 · Inspection

746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

I observed expired milk in the refrigerator with 12/1 as the expiration date. NOTE: This was corrected by discarding the expired milk.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Dec 3, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes
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Medium High · Dec 3, 2024 · Inspection

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

The driver of the van did not have a current first aid certification. The driver was observed transporting 6 children.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 17, 2024
Correction verified:
Dec 5, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Dec 3, 2024 · Inspection

746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities

I observed a child watching a youtube video on a Ipad. The video was not educational related. NOTE: This was corrected by the child getting off the Ipad.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Dec 3, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Dec 3, 2024 · Inspection

746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

The driver of the van did not have a current CPR certification. The driver was observed transporting 6 children.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 17, 2024
Correction verified:
Dec 5, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Oct 24, 2024 · Inspection

746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times

I observed the children watching television during nap time. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by turning the show off.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Oct 24, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Apr 13, 2024 · Inspection

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

I observed an 18m and 19m old watching NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by turning the TV off.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Apr 13, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Apr 8, 2024 · Investigation (report)

746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

During the course of the investigation, it was discovered that caregivers cook food at the center. The center is not equipped to cook the food properly.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jun 5, 2024
Correction verified:
Jun 17, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Dec 13, 2023 · Inspection

746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

An updated liability insurance was not available for licensing to review during the inspection. The current policy expired 12/3/2023.

In plain English: Unless it has an acceptable reason not to, the center must carry liability insurance of $300,000 per occurrence of negligence, covering injury to a child on its premises or in its care. It must send proof of coverage to the state each year by the anniversary of its permit. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 3, 2024
Correction verified:
Jan 3, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Dec 13, 2023 · Inspection

746.4215(a) - Share Indoor Activity Space With Written Plan

A written plan was not available to review for the shared space with HISD.

Official text of rule 746.4215

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 3, 2024
Correction verified:
Jan 2, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Dec 13, 2023 · Inspection

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

Three out of ten children's files reviewed did not have an health statement available for licensing to review.

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 3, 2024
Correction verified:
Jan 3, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Dec 13, 2023 · Inspection

746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced

Fire extinguisher on the bus needed to be service. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by replacing the fire extinguisher with a new one.

In plain English: The director or a designee must inspect the fire extinguishers every month and record the date and the employee's name. Extinguishers must be serviced as the manufacturer or the fire marshal requires. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Dec 13, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Dec 13, 2023 · Inspection

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

Two out of ten children files reviewed needed an updated shot record.

In plain English: Each child from birth through age 14 must meet and keep meeting the state health department's immunization requirements, and the center must keep current immunization records, including any exemptions or exceptions. Required immunizations must be complete by the admission date, unless an exemption is verified by then or a homeless or foster child is admitted provisionally for up to 30 days. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 3, 2024
Correction verified:
Jan 3, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Mar 30, 2023 · Inspection

746.3209(b)(1) - Nighttime Care - Screen Time Activities Meet Requirements

Screen time was on during sleep time. This was corrected when the caregiver in charge turned the Television off.

Official text of rule 746.3209

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Mar 30, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Mar 30, 2023 · Inspection

746.3207(5) - Nighttime Requirements - Separate Sleeping and Dressing Areas for Over 6 Years of Age

Boys and girls were on their mats during sleep time. During inspection this age group were separated. Boys were separated from girls.

Official text of rule 746.3207

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Mar 30, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Mar 30, 2023 · Inspection

746.3207(4) - Nighttime Requirements - Crib for Infants

Four infants were not on their cribs but on another sleeping equipment.

Official text of rule 746.3207

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Mar 30, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 30, 2023 · Inspection

746.1905 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Combining Infants with Older Children in Get-well Care

Infants were combined with older children. They were separated when one caregiver arrived.

Official text of rule 746.1905

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Mar 30, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Dec 14, 2022 · Inspection

746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an allegry plan of file signed by the parent and medical professional.

In plain English: Before 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

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 28, 2022
Correction verified:
Jan 12, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Dec 14, 2022 · Inspection

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

An air vent was observed to be falling and a ceiling tile was missing in an area used to combine all age groups. Both were observed to be repaired with duct taped which appeared to be falling, There were a loose ceiling tile observed to be falling in a bathroom desginated for children.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 28, 2022
Correction verified:
Dec 29, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

High · Mar 25, 2022 · Inspection

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

Operational policies were reviewed and about to be missing the following information. Transportation Parents visiting during operating hours without securing prior approval Updated information regarding Child Care Regualtion website and how to contact How to access the most recent minimum standards and inspection report. Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is : (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 1, 2022
Correction verified:
Apr 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

High · Mar 25, 2022 · Inspection

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

In the 19m-3yr old room, A handwashing sink with under cabinet storage was observed to have Lysol and other cleaning supplies accessible to children. In the kitchen area, a bottle of spray labeled "mat sanitizer" was observed to be stored on the same shelf as food. NOTE: There was a child safety lock on the cabinet which was not functioning properly.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 25, 2022
Correction verified:
Apr 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 25, 2022 · Inspection

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

Two broken floor board were observed. The floor boards exposed the concrete underneath and presented a tripping risk for children,

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 8, 2022
Correction verified:
Apr 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Mar 14, 2022 · Investigation (report)

746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times

During the investigation inspection it was discoved that parents are not allowed inside the operation during operating hours.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 25, 2022
Correction verified:
Apr 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Dec 29, 2021 · Inspection

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

First aid and CPR training was not available for the director.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 5, 2022
Correction verified:
Jan 4, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Computer Kids Westheimer:

Building, equipment, and products

Daily activities and screen time

Licensing, postings, and management

Meals and food allergies

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Computer Kids Westheimer; 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).