Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77029
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Jacinto City Preschool for 5 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 6 routine inspections; 0 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.1315 (2 times, most recently Sep 22, 2026).
The state lists Jacinto City Preschool as serving pre-kindergarten children, open 08:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: Part Time Care. Program type: Child Care Program.
Of the 5 violations at Jacinto City Preschool, 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
| Weight | Violations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| High | 0 | 0% |
| Medium High | 3 | 60% |
| Medium | 2 | 40% |
| Medium Low | 0 | 0% |
| Low | 0 | 0% |
Jacinto City Preschool had 5 violations in five years, fewer than the median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 0.8 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.
1 rule was cited more than once at Jacinto City Preschool in the last five years.
| Rule | Times | What the rule covers |
|---|---|---|
| 746.1315 Medium High | 2 | Each 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: Sep 22, 2026 · first: Oct 24, 2023 |
| Year | Routine inspections | All state visits | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (from Oct 20) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
6 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Inspection | 541 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Inspection | 731 | 2 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Inspection | 560 | None |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Inspection | 701 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Inspection | 517 | None |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Inspection | 668 | None |
Medium High · Sep 22, 2026 · Inspection
2 out of 2 staff members is missing training with curriculum that incudes use of a CPR manikin and both written and hands-on skill-based instruction, practice, and testing.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Sep 25, 2025 · Inspection
The operational policies is missing Parent Rights.
In plain English: The center must have written policies on a long list of topics, including hours, how children are released, illness and exclusion, medication, medical emergencies, discipline, infant sleep, meals, immunizations, physical activity, parent rights, and its emergency plan. It must also tell parents that the area within 1,000 feet of the center is a gang-free zone. Official rule text
Medium High · Sep 25, 2025 · Inspection
The director is to inspect the fire extinguisher monthly and document the inspection.
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
Medium · Oct 24, 2023 · Inspection
3 children's records did not have documentation or a signed acknowledgment showing that the parent had received a copy of the operational policies.
Medium High · Oct 24, 2023 · Inspection
The director and caregiver do not have current pediatric CPR certification.
Plain-English explanation above
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Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).