Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77018
Between Aug 9, 2024 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Kidventure After School @ Oak Forest Elementary for 7 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 744.1309 (2 times, most recently Jan 14, 2025).
The state lists Kidventure After School @ Oak Forest Elementary as serving school-age children, open 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: After School Care, Snacks Provided. Program type: Before/After School Program.
Of the 7 violations at Kidventure After School @ Oak Forest Elementary, 0 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 | 0 | 0% |
| Medium High | 5 | 71% |
| Medium | 2 | 29% |
| Medium Low | 0 | 0% |
| Low | 0 | 0% |
Kidventure After School @ Oak Forest Elementary had 7 violations since Aug 9, 2024, a shorter record than most, fewer than the five-year median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 1.2 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.
2 rules were cited more than once at Kidventure After School @ Oak Forest Elementary since Aug 9, 2024.
| Rule | Times | What the rule covers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Most recent: Jan 14, 2025 · first: Jan 14, 2025 |
| 744.3255 Medium High | 2 | Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches Most recent: Nov 15, 2024 · first: Oct 15, 2024 |
| Year | Routine inspections | All state visits | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 (from Aug 9) | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
7 visits on record since Aug 9, 2024, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Investigation (report) | 3 | None |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Inspection | 786 | None |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Inspection | 271 | None |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Inspection | 864 | 3 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Inspection | 274 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Inspection | 797 | 3 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Inspection | 1056 | None |
Medium · Jan 14, 2025 · Inspection
The site director is missing child maltreatment training.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Jan 14, 2025 · Inspection
Five children with food allergy does not have a emergency plan on file.
In plain English: For each child with a food allergy diagnosed by a health-care professional, the program must have a food allergy emergency plan signed and dated by the child's health-care professional and parent. A copy must be kept in the child's file. Official rule text
Medium · Jan 14, 2025 · Inspection
The site director is missing preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases and understanding building and physical premises safety training.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Nov 15, 2024 · Inspection
The children playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.
Official text of rule 744.3255
Medium High · Oct 15, 2024 · Inspection
CCR observed a child medications that were out of date and needs to replace the expired medication.
Official text of rule 744.2653
Medium High · Oct 15, 2024 · Inspection
The children playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.
Official text of rule 744.3255
Medium High · Oct 15, 2024 · Inspection
Ten staff files are missing pre-service training under topic. Positive guidance and discipline Fostering children self-esteem Supervision and Safety practices Positive interaction with children Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases
In plain English: New employees must complete orientation within seven days and before being alone with children, and caregivers must complete eight hours of pre-service training within 90 days and before being counted in the ratio, unless exempt. Caregivers and directors must complete pediatric first aid within 90 days and before being alone with children, and pediatric CPR within 90 days, keep both current, complete annual training every 12 months (15 hours for caregivers and site directors, 20 for program or operation directors), and take extra yearly training if they transport children under nine or take children to a pool. Official rule text (single-rule page)
Based on the kinds of rules cited at Kidventure After School @ Oak Forest Elementary:
More in ZIP 77018 and all of Houston.
This page reports the state’s records for Kidventure After School @ Oak Forest Elementary; 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).