Registered Child Care Home · Houston, TX 77083
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Omolabake Bakare for 24 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 9 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 747.603 (6 times, most recently Jun 13, 2025).
The state lists Omolabake Bakare as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 07:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care.
Registered child care homes in Texas care for up to 6 children in the caregiver’s own residence, plus up to 6 more school-age children after school (12 at most). They follow the Minimum Standards in Chapter 747 and get an unannounced state inspection at least once every two years. The state lists Omolabake Bakare with a capacity of 11.
Of the 24 violations at Omolabake Bakare, 2 fall under rules Texas weights High and 10 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 | 8% |
| Medium High | 10 | 42% |
| Medium | 12 | 50% |
| Medium Low | 0 | 0% |
| Low | 0 | 0% |
Omolabake Bakare had 24 violations in five years, more than the median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 2.3 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.
7 rules were cited more than once at Omolabake Bakare in the last five years.
| Rule | Times | What the rule covers |
|---|---|---|
| 747.603 Medium | 6 | The child-care home must keep a record for each enrolled child, including the enrollment agreement, admission information, a health statement from a health-care professional, and immunization records, plus items such as medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the home, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text Most recent: Jun 13, 2025 · first: Feb 8, 2022 |
| 747.5105 Medium High | 2 | Fire extinguishers must be mounted on the wall with a hanger or bracket, with the top no higher than five feet and the bottom at least four inches above the floor, unless the fire marshal or manufacturer gives different instructions. They must be readily available for immediate use by household members and caregivers. Official rule text Most recent: Apr 17, 2024 · first: Feb 8, 2022 |
| 747.1309 Medium | 2 | The primary caregiver of a child-care home must complete at least 30 hours of training each year that fits the ages of the children in care, including at least six hours on topics such as child development or guidance and discipline, and three to six hours on management or staff supervision depending on experience. At least six hours must be instructor-led, and homes caring for children under 24 months must include one hour on shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024 Most recent: Feb 5, 2024 · first: Feb 6, 2023 |
| 747.3803 Medium | 2 | Each first-aid kit must hold a first-aid guide, adhesive tape, antiseptic, adhesive bandages, scissors, sterile gauze pads, a thermometer, tweezers, and waterproof disposable gloves. None of the supplies may be expired. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023 Most recent: Feb 5, 2024 · first: Feb 8, 2022 |
| 747.635 Medium High | 2 | The child-care home must keep an attendance record for each child, such as a sign-in and sign-out log or an attendance chart. Records for the past three months must be kept and shown to the state on request. Official rule text Most recent: Feb 5, 2024 · first: Feb 6, 2023 |
| 747.5111 High | 2 | The child-care home must have a working smoke-detection system, either an electronic alarm and smoke detection system or individual electric or battery-operated smoke detectors in each room children use. Official rule text Most recent: Feb 6, 2023 · first: Feb 8, 2022 |
| 747.5107 Medium High | 2 | The child-care home must inspect all fire extinguishers every month, record the date, and keep that record at the home. Extinguishers must be serviced as needed and as the manufacturer or the fire marshal requires. Official rule text Most recent: Feb 25, 2022 · first: Feb 8, 2022 |
| Year | Routine inspections | All state visits | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (from Oct 20) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
11 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Inspection | 1041 | None |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Inspection | 1042 | None |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Inspection | 1061 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Inspection | — | None |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Inspection | — | None |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Inspection | 1035 | 2 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Inspection | 1035 | 5 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Inspection | 970 | 5 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Assessment | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Assessment | 2 | 2 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Inspection | 969 | 8 |
3 rules cited at Omolabake Bakare 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 · Jun 13, 2025 · Inspection
Out of 7 children's records, three children were missing health statement information.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Apr 17, 2024 · Inspection
The fire extinguisher was not mounted.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Apr 17, 2024 · Inspection
An evacuation and relocation diagram is needed for the operation.
Official text of rule 747.5007
Medium · Feb 5, 2024 · Inspection
Records were evaluated for three children enrolled and the following was determined: -One child enrolled needed a special needs statement. -One child enrolled needed a food allergy statement and signature. -One child needed the admission date. -One child needed permission for water activities.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Feb 5, 2024 · Inspection
The primary caregiver needs 30 hours of annual training.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024
Medium · Feb 5, 2024 · Inspection
The primary caregiver last completed the annual certification on 03/31/2022. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
Medium High · Feb 5, 2024 · Inspection
The sign in and out log was reviewed and showed the two children present were not signed in. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Feb 5, 2024 · Inspection
The first aid kit needs a thermometer and antiseptic solution.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Feb 6, 2023 · Inspection
Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: Three needed a special needs statement. Two needed current immunization records. Two needed emergency care information. One needed a health statement. One needed emergency contact information. One needed a food allergy statement. One needed emergency care information and authorization.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Feb 6, 2023 · Inspection
The primary caregiver needs 30 hours of annual training.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024
Medium High · Feb 6, 2023 · Inspection
The sign in and out log was reviewed and none of the four children present were signed in. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
Plain-English explanation above
High · Feb 6, 2023 · Inspection
The operation did not have a working smoke detection system in the area designated for child care use.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Feb 6, 2023 · Inspection
Cleaning supplies were observed in the restroom used by the children. Note: The cleaning supplies were removed during this inspection.
In plain English: The child-care home must clean, repair, and maintain the home, grounds, and equipment to protect children's health. This includes sanitizing toys that children put in their mouths, keeping garbage out of children's reach, keeping floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair, and labeling cleaning supplies and storing them away from food and out of children's reach. Official rule text
Medium · Mar 15, 2022 · Assessment
6 of 7 children's records were reviewed and the following was determined: Two needed school information. Three needed emergency contact information. Four needed a special needs statement. One needed a health statement. Two needed updated immunization records. One child's record was unavailable for review.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Feb 25, 2022 · Assessment
The operation did not have documentation showing fire extinguishers were checked monthly.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Feb 25, 2022 · Assessment
6 of 7 children's records were reviewed and the following was determined: Two needed school information. Three needed emergency contact information. Four needed a special needs statement. One needed a health statement. Two needed updated immunization records. One child's record was unavailable for review.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Feb 8, 2022 · Inspection
The fire extinguisher was not mounted.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Feb 8, 2022 · Inspection
The operation did not have documentation showing shelter/severe weather drills were conducted.
In plain English: The child-care home must hold a fire drill every month, and the children must be able to get out of the home within three minutes. It must also hold a severe-weather sheltering drill and a lock-down drill at least four times a year each. Official rule text
Medium · Feb 8, 2022 · Inspection
The CPSC form was last ceritified 02/18/2020.
In plain English: The child-care home must check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall list and keep recalled children's products out of the home, except antiques or items being repaired that children cannot use or reach. Each year it must certify in writing on a state form that it has done this, and it must post a notice telling parents and staff how to find the recall list. Official rule text
High · Feb 8, 2022 · Inspection
The operation was not equipped with a working smoke-detection system.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Feb 8, 2022 · Inspection
The first aid kit needed a thermometer.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023
Medium · Feb 8, 2022 · Inspection
6 of 7 children's records were reviewed and the following was determined: Two needed school information. Three needed emergency contact information. Four needed a special needs statement. One needed a health statement. Two needed updated immunization records. One child's record was unavailable for review.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Feb 8, 2022 · Inspection
The primary caregiver needed 30 hours of annual training.
In plain English: Each caregiver must complete orientation within seven days and before being alone with children, and pediatric first aid and CPR on a set schedule (before the home is registered or licensed for the primary caregiver, before being counted in the ratio for substitutes, within 90 days for assistants), then stay current. Annual training is due within 12 months of starting and every 12 months after: 30 hours for the primary caregiver, and 15 hours (registered homes) or 24 hours (licensed homes) for assistants and substitutes counted in the ratio more than ten times a year, plus yearly transportation or pool training when it applies. Official rule text (single-rule page) · rule revised September 2024
Medium High · Feb 8, 2022 · Inspection
The operation did not have documentation showing fire extinguishers were checked monthly.
Plain-English explanation above
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Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).