Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 1786499.
Operating · Full Permit
Current permit dated Jul 29, 2024
State records from Oct 6, 2023
Accepts child care subsidies
Between Oct 6, 2023 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited DIVINE FOOTPRINTS for 6 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 9 routine inspections and 1 other visit (investigations or paperwork reviews); 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.3501 (2 times, most recently Mar 19, 2024).
12Licensed capacity
9Routine inspections, since 2023
6Violations, since 2023
1High-weight violations
0.6Violations per inspection
6Clean inspections in a row
The state lists DIVINE FOOTPRINTS as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 06:30 AM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care.
What rules a licensed child care home follows
Licensed child care homes in Texas care for children in the primary caregiver’s own residence, with no more than 12 children present at a time. They follow the Minimum Standards in Chapter 747 and get at least one unannounced state inspection a year. The state lists DIVINE FOOTPRINTS with a capacity of 12.
Violations by state risk weight
Of the 6 violations at DIVINE FOOTPRINTS, 1 falls under rules Texas weights High and 4 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
1
17%
Medium High
4
67%
Medium
1
17%
Medium Low
0
0%
Low
0
0%
Compared with other Houston licensed child care homes
DIVINE FOOTPRINTS had 6 violations since Oct 6, 2023, a shorter record than most, fewer than the five-year median of 8 across Houston’s 103 licensed child care homes, and 0.6 per routine inspection against a median of 1 — a count of state records, not a rating.
Repeat issues
1 rule was cited more than once at DIVINE FOOTPRINTS since Oct 6, 2023.
All 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: Mar 19, 2024 · first: Mar 19, 2024
Year by year
Inspections
Violations
Year
Routine inspections
All state visits
Violations
2023 (from Oct 6)
1
1
2
2024
4
4
3
2025
2
3
1
2026
2
2
0
Every state visit
10 visits on record since Oct 6, 2023, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
Date
Type
Rules checked
Violations
Sep 1, 2026
Inspection
1041
None
Jun 30, 2026
Inspection
604
None
Jul 29, 2025
Inspection
418
None
Feb 7, 2025
Inspection
—
None
Feb 5, 2025
Investigation (self-report)
2
1
Dec 10, 2024
Inspection
643
None
Jul 1, 2024
Inspection
357
None
May 9, 2024
Inspection
304
1
Mar 19, 2024
Inspection
413
2
Oct 6, 2023
Inspection
1037
2
All 6 violations, newest first
One rule cited at DIVINE FOOTPRINTS 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 · Feb 5, 2025 · Investigation (report)
747.3619 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Based on the information obtained and the observations made, there is evidence to support that no food allergy emergency plans were signed by both the doctor and the parent for a child allergic to peanuts and mild soft egg.
It was noticed that the menus posted in the facility during the inspection did not reflect the lunch that was being served Note: Corrected at inspection when the director attached the substitute foods to the menu.
The backyard play area has several hazards present. There were several safety hazards such as grilling tools and some empty bottles and trash laying on the ground accessible to children. Note: This was corrected when all of these were removed at inspection
747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
The fire extinguisher in the home is 1-A:10-B: C. A larger fire extinguisher (3A-40BC) is required.
In plain English: The child-care home must have at least one 3A-40BC dry chemical fire extinguisher, or another extinguisher approved by a state or local fire marshal. Official rule text
Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 16, 2023
Correction verified:
Oct 9, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes
High · Oct 6, 2023 · Inspection
745.619 - Background Check Requirements - Submit All Identifying Information
There were two household members at the operation with pending FBI fingerprint results.
This page reports the state’s records for DIVINE FOOTPRINTS; 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).