Registered Child Care Home · Houston, TX 77086

Debbie Gail Weldon

Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 1502577.

Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Debbie Gail Weldon for 8 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 747.1305 (2 times, most recently Nov 6, 2024).

The state lists Debbie Gail Weldon as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Before School Care, Accredited, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Skill Classes, Part Time Care, Field Trips.

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 Debbie Gail Weldon with a capacity of 12.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 8 violations at Debbie Gail Weldon, 0 fall under rules Texas weights High and 3 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High00%
Medium High338%
Medium563%
Medium Low00%
Low00%

Compared with other Houston registered child care homes

Debbie Gail Weldon had 8 violations in five years, more than the median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 1.2 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations in five years: Debbie Gail Weldon 8, Houston five-year median 6This daycare8Houston median6

Repeat issues

2 rules were cited more than once at Debbie Gail Weldon in the last five years.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
747.1305
Medium High
2In a child-care home, each assistant or substitute caregiver counted in the ratio on more than ten occasions in a training year must get annual training that fits the ages of the children, including at least six hours on topics such as child development or guidance and discipline. If the home cares for children under 24 months, one hour must cover shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development, and the training must also cover topics such as emergency preparedness, medication, and allergic reactions. Official rule text
Most recent: Nov 6, 2024 · first: Nov 6, 2024
747.3501
Medium High
2All areas children can reach in the home must be free of hazards. The rule lists examples such as childproof covers on outlets for children under five, heaters and fans mounted out of reach or guarded, poisonous plants kept out of reach, and pools, buckets, and other water kept away from children. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Feb 9, 2024 · first: Nov 21, 2023

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Debbie Gail Weldon, 2021 to 2026102021122022122023232024112025002026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2021 (from Oct 20)110
2022112
2023112
2024233
2025111
2026000

Every state visit

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

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Oct 31, 2025Inspection3221
Nov 6, 2024Inspection10612
Feb 13, 2024Inspection—None
Feb 9, 2024Investigation (report)21
Nov 21, 2023Inspection5852
Nov 23, 2022Inspection4162
Dec 8, 2021Inspection969None

All 8 violations, newest first

2 rules cited at Debbie Gail Weldon 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 · Oct 31, 2025 · Inspection

747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

Child under 2 years of age was observed watching television. This was corrected when the primary caregiver turned the television off.

In plain English: Child-care homes 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:
Oct 31, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Nov 6, 2024 · Inspection

747.1305(c) - Caregiver Required Annual Training-Caring for children younger than 24 months

The primary caregiver is missing training on shaken baby syndrome, safe sleep practices, or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 20, 2024
Correction verified:
Nov 8, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Nov 6, 2024 · Inspection

747.1305(d) - Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction

The primary caregiver is missing training topics under: Administering medication. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. Understanding building and physical premises safety. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 20, 2024
Correction verified:
Nov 8, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Feb 9, 2024 · Investigation (report)

747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

The backyard where children play was found to have several hazards including a dilapidated bench that is next to play equipment children use as well as stacked totes and boxes with daycare materials that can tip over.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 7, 2024
Correction verified:
Mar 20, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Nov 21, 2023 · Inspection

747.3803(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired

During reivew of the first aid kit the homes kit was found to have expired antseptic wipes. This was corrected when the caregiver replaced the wipes with antiseptic solution.

In plain English: Each first-aid kit must hold a first-aid guide, adhesive tape, antiseptic, adhesive bandages, scissors, sterile gauze pads, a thermometer, tweezers, and waterproof disposable gloves. None of the supplies may be expired. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Nov 21, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Nov 21, 2023 · Inspection

747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

During the inspection I obseved a tv not anchored in the play room. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the TV and placed it in a room not occupied by children in care.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Nov 21, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Nov 23, 2022 · Inspection

747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

During review of the homes operaitonal policies, the homes policies were found to not have included all required information for promotion of Physical Activity.

In plain English: The child-care home must have written policies on set topics, including how children are released, illness and exclusion, medication, medical emergencies, discipline, infant sleep, physical activity, parent rights, and its emergency plan. The policies must also tell parents how to find the state minimum standards, the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and the HHSC website. Official rule text · rule revised August 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 7, 2022
Correction verified:
Dec 7, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Nov 23, 2022 · Inspection

747.2321(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

During review of infants the home was found to not have current feeding instructions for an infant not yet ready for table food.

In plain English: For an infant who is not yet eating table food, the home must get written feeding instructions signed and dated by a parent or health-care professional, and must follow them. The home must review and update the instructions with the parent every 30 days until the infant can eat table food. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 29, 2022
Correction verified:
Nov 29, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Debbie Gail Weldon:

Building, equipment, and products

Staff training and certifications

Daily activities and screen time

Infant and toddler care

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Debbie Gail Weldon; 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).