Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 416354.
Operating · Registered
Current permit dated Aug 6, 1992
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited CONCEPCION MEJIA for 6 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 2 routine inspections and 1 other visit (investigations or paperwork reviews); 4 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.1309 (2 times, most recently Jul 14, 2023).
12Capacity
2Routine inspections, 5 yrs
6Violations, 5 yrs
4High-weight violations
2.5Violations per inspection
1Clean inspections in a row
The state lists CONCEPCION MEJIA as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 08:00 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.
What rules a registered child care home follows
Registered child care homes in Texas care for up to 6 children in the caregiver’s own residence, plus up to 6 more school-age children after school (12 at most). They follow the Minimum Standards in Chapter 747 and get an unannounced state inspection at least once every two years. The state lists CONCEPCION MEJIA with a capacity of 12.
Violations by state risk weight
Of the 6 violations at CONCEPCION MEJIA, 4 fall under rules Texas weights High and 0 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work
Weight
Violations
Share
High
4
67%
Medium High
0
0%
Medium
2
33%
Medium Low
0
0%
Low
0
0%
Compared with other Houston registered child care homes
CONCEPCION MEJIA had 6 violations in five years, the same as the median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 2.5 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.
Repeat issues
1 rule was cited more than once at CONCEPCION MEJIA in the last five years.
The primary caregiver of a child-care home must complete at least 30 hours of training each year that fits the ages of the children in care, including at least six hours on topics such as child development or guidance and discipline, and three to six hours on management or staff supervision depending on experience. At least six hours must be instructor-led, and homes caring for children under 24 months must include one hour on shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024 Most recent: Jul 14, 2023 · first: Jun 26, 2023
Year by year
Inspections
Violations
Year
Routine inspections
All state visits
Violations
2021 (from Oct 20)
0
0
0
2022
0
0
0
2023
1
2
6
2024
0
0
0
2025
1
1
0
2026
0
0
0
Every state visit
3 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
Date
Type
Rules checked
Violations
Jun 3, 2025
Inspection
1061
None
Jul 14, 2023
Assessment
1
1
Jun 26, 2023
Inspection
1037
5
All 6 violations, newest first
One rule cited at CONCEPCION MEJIA 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 14, 2023 · Assessment
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review during the monitoring inspection on 06/26/23 for training period 08/06/21-08/06/22 did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. As of 07/17/23, the training certificates have not been received.
A room utilized by the children in care did not have a working smoke detector; even with new battery. It had a manufacture date of April 30, 2012 and recommended replacement 10 years.
In plain English: The child-care home must have a working smoke-detection system, either an electronic alarm and smoke detection system or individual electric or battery-operated smoke detectors in each room children use. Official rule text
Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jun 28, 2023
Correction verified:
Jun 27, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes
High · Jun 26, 2023 · Inspection
HRC42.054 - Required Fees
The background check fees were due 09/2022. This was paid during the inspection.
747.5331 - Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
The carbon monoxide detector was not working; even with new batteries. It had a manufacture date of February 2013 and recommended replacement 10 years after initial use.
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A household member did not have an eligibility statement. The background check was submitted during the inspection.
In plain English: An operation must get notice from the state's background check unit that a person is eligible, eligible with conditions, or provisionally eligible with conditions before letting that person be at the operation. While waiting, the person may attend orientation or pre-service training only if they have no contact with children in care. Official rule text
Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Jun 26, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes
Medium · Jun 26, 2023 · Inspection
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
The documented annual training hours/certificates provided for review for training period 08/06/21-08/06/22 did not include training on the following required topics in Health and Safety. 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
This page reports the state’s records for CONCEPCION MEJIA; 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).