Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77077
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited KCE Champions @ ShadowBriar Elementary for 13 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 8 routine inspections; 2 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 744.901 (3 times, most recently Jan 27, 2026).
The state lists KCE Champions @ ShadowBriar Elementary as serving pre-kindergarten and school-age children, open 06:30 AM to 06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: Before School Care, After School Care, Snacks Provided. Program type: Before/After School Program.
Of the 13 violations at KCE Champions @ ShadowBriar Elementary, 2 fall under rules Texas weights High and 2 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 | 15% |
| Medium High | 2 | 15% |
| Medium | 9 | 69% |
| Medium Low | 0 | 0% |
| Low | 0 | 0% |
KCE Champions @ ShadowBriar Elementary had 13 violations in five years, more than the median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 1.6 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.
4 rules were cited more than once at KCE Champions @ ShadowBriar Elementary in the last five years.
| Rule | Times | What the rule covers |
|---|---|---|
| 744.901 Medium | 3 | 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 · rule revised August 2024 Most recent: Jan 27, 2026 · first: Feb 8, 2024 |
| 744.1309 Medium | 2 | Caregivers and site directors in school-age programs must complete 15 hours of training each year that fits the ages of the children served, including at least six hours on topics such as child development or guidance and discipline, and at least one hour on preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect. At least three of the hours must be instructor-led. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024 Most recent: Feb 4, 2025 · first: Feb 8, 2024 |
| 744.1203 Medium High | 2 | Caregivers must know and follow the state minimum standards and supervise children at all times. They must not be pulled away by tasks unrelated to caring for children, such as paperwork, janitorial work, or personal use of phones and other devices, and must pass along each child's information and parent instructions to the next shift. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023 Most recent: Feb 22, 2023 · first: Feb 22, 2023 |
| 744.2007 Medium | 2 | Screen Time Activities - Homework Most recent: Feb 22, 2023 · first: Feb 28, 2022 |
| Year | Routine inspections | All state visits | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (from Oct 20) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | Inspection | 558 | 2 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Inspection | 400 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Inspection | 662 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Inspection | 4 | None |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Inspection | 546 | 4 |
| Apr 11, 2022 | Inspection | 1 | None |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Inspection | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Inspection | 442 | 2 |
3 rules cited at KCE Champions @ ShadowBriar Elementary 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 · Jan 27, 2026 · Inspection
The operation children's records were not available for licensing to review.
Medium · Jan 27, 2026 · Inspection
The operation did not have personnel records available for licensing to review.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Feb 4, 2025 · Inspection
One caregiver did not have the following HASA trainings available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Feb 8, 2024 · Inspection
One caregiver did not have the following HASA trainings available for review. 1. Emergency preparedness 2. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. 3. Administering medication 4. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 5. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024
Medium · Feb 8, 2024 · Inspection
One caregiver did not have the required copy of identification card in their personnel file.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024
Medium · Feb 8, 2024 · Inspection
One caregiver did not have proof of required education requirements available to review.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024
Medium · Feb 22, 2023 · Inspection
Five children were observed engaging in screen time on the operation's tablets. The content observed was Youtube and Roblox (Minecraft).
Official text of rule 744.2007
High · Feb 22, 2023 · Inspection
Seven children's active play was withheld by the director as a form of discipline and guidance. The children were observed sitting in a classroom while the remaining of their group was outside playing.
Official text of rule 744.2105
Medium High · Feb 22, 2023 · Inspection
The Director responsible for a group of 7 children did not know the ages of the children they were currently responsible for. A caregiver responsible for a group of 11 children did not know the ages of the children they were responsible for. Also, two caregivers responsible for a group of 13 children did not know the ages of the children they were responsible for.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023
High · Feb 22, 2023 · Inspection
The director did not know the correct number of children they were currently responsbile for. The director stated their were six children present when there were 7 children preesent.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023
Medium High · Mar 31, 2022 · Inspection
One caregiver was respponsible for 29 children ages 4-11.
Official text of rule 744.1601
Medium · Feb 28, 2022 · Inspection
The caregiver asked children if they had their cell phones and proceeded to tell the children if they had cell phones to go to a specific table. The children were not doing homework and were watching videos. Note: I explained to the caregiver that unless the children are doing homework, cell phones were not allowed and he told the children to put the phones away.
Official text of rule 744.2007
Medium · Feb 28, 2022 · Inspection
The following trainings were not available for review for the Operation Director: 1.Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. 2.Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?744.2523 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Official text of rule 744.1311
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Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).