Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77024
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited ikids U at Hunters Creek Elementary School for 17 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 6 routine inspections and 2 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 2 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 744.901 (4 times, most recently Dec 31, 2024).
The state lists ikids U at Hunters Creek Elementary School as serving pre-kindergarten and school-age children, open 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: After School Care, Snacks Provided, Skill Classes. Program type: School Age Program.
Of the 17 violations at ikids U at Hunters Creek Elementary School, 2 fall under rules Texas weights High and 5 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 | 2 | 12% |
| Medium High | 5 | 29% |
| Medium | 6 | 35% |
| Medium Low | 4 | 24% |
| Low | 0 | 0% |
ikids U at Hunters Creek Elementary School had 17 violations in five years, more than the median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 2.2 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.
6 rules were cited more than once at ikids U at Hunters Creek Elementary School in the last five years.
| Rule | Times | What the rule covers |
|---|---|---|
| 744.901 Medium Low | 4 | The school-age program must keep a file at the operation 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: Dec 31, 2024 · first: Nov 7, 2024 |
| 744.801 Medium | 3 | The program must keep certain records ready for state review during operating hours, including children's records, staff and training records, the director's certificate, staff time sheets, proof of liability insurance (or written notice to parents that it has none), playground checklists, and records of emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors. It must also keep its most recent fire and sanitation inspection reports, its gas inspection report if it applies, and its daily sign-in and sign-out system. Official rule text Most recent: Nov 7, 2024 · first: Jan 6, 2022 |
| 744.1319 Medium Low | 2 | Training Criteria - Certificate Most recent: Dec 31, 2024 · first: Nov 7, 2024 |
| 744.1205 High | 2 | 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 Most recent: Nov 7, 2024 · first: Nov 7, 2024 |
| 744.605 Medium High | 2 | Before admitting a child, the program must collect set information, including the child's name and birth date, how to reach the parents, an emergency contact, 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, the child's school, and permission for things like riding a bus, walking home, transportation, field trips, or water activities when they apply. Official rule text Most recent: Nov 7, 2024 · first: Nov 7, 2024 |
| 744.303 Medium High | 2 | The program must tell the state in writing within five days when its designee, the head of its governing body, their address, or a director changes. Official rule text Most recent: Feb 23, 2024 · first: Nov 16, 2023 |
| Year | Routine inspections | All state visits | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (from Oct 20) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | Inspection | 399 | None |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Assessment | 3 | 3 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Inspection | 2 | None |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Inspection | 671 | 10 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Assessment | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Inspection | 393 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Inspection | 631 | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Inspection | 359 | 1 |
Medium Low · Dec 31, 2024 · Assessment
As of today, the operation has not submitted training certificates for 1 staff file evaluated.
Official text of rule 744.1319
Medium · Dec 31, 2024 · Assessment
As of today, December 31st, 2024 the operation has not submitted documentation showing 3 staff files proof of background check request.
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Medium Low · Dec 31, 2024 · Assessment
As of today, December 31st, 2024 the operation has not submitted the Pre-Employment affidavit forms were missing for 3 staff files evaluated.
Plain-English explanation above
High · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
The operation did not followi the background check provisions given by CBCU as a caregiver with a provisional background check was observed alone with children during the inspection.
In plain English: If the state's background check unit finds a person ineligible, the operation must immediately remove that person from the operation and confirm it received the notice. If the person is eligible or provisionally eligible with conditions, the operation must limit the person's duties to follow those conditions. Official rule text
Medium High · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
Children's files evaluated were missing the following: - Any Adaptive Equipment provided for the child and Instructions
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Medium High · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
Documentation of a completed food allergy emergency plan was missing for 1 child during the inspection.
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Medium · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
The dates documented on the emergency practices did not include the year of when the drills were completed
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Medium Low · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
Training certificates were missing for 1 staff file evaluated.
Official text of rule 744.1319
Medium · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
4 staff files evaluated were missing the proof of request for background check. 1 staff is no longer employed with the operation.
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Medium Low · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
Pre-Employment affidavit forms were missing for 3 staff files evaluated. 1 staff is no longer employed with the operation.
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Medium High · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
Caregivers did not have information showing each childs age with them during the inspection.
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Medium · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
Parents rights information was missing in the operational policies.
High · Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
Caregivers did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during inspection. One caregiver stated there were 17 children with them when there were 19 children present. Another caregiver stated they had 8 children when they had 7 children present.
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Medium High · Feb 23, 2024 · Assessment
As of today February 23rd, 2024, the operation still has not reported a qualified Program Director to CCR.
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Medium High · Nov 16, 2023 · Inspection
A change of the Program Director at the operation was not reported to Child Care Regulation.
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Medium · Dec 12, 2022 · Inspection
Personnel and current annual trainings records for 2 caregivers present were not available for review.
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Medium · Jan 6, 2022 · Inspection
I did not observe current annual training record for caregiver present .
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Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).