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Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77016

Precious Moments Learning Center

6113 LANGLEY RD, Houston, TX 77016 · (281) 888-3922 · State permit no. 1520952

Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Precious Moments Learning Center for 15 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 16 routine inspections and 12 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.1301 (3 times, most recently Jun 7, 2024).

The state lists Precious Moments Learning Center as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 04:30 AM to 10:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat). Programs on file: School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Weekend Care, Field Trips, Night Care. Program type: Child Care Program.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 15 violations at Precious Moments Learning Center, 1 falls under rules Texas weights High and 8 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High17%
Medium High853%
Medium320%
Medium Low320%
Low00%

Compared with other Houston licensed child care centers

Precious Moments Learning Center had 15 violations in five years, more than the median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 0.9 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations in five years: Precious Moments Learning Center 15, Houston five-year median 11This daycare15Houston median11

Repeat issues

2 rules were cited more than once at Precious Moments Learning Center in the last five years.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
746.1301
Medium High		3New employees must complete orientation within seven days and before being alone with children, and caregivers must complete 24 hours of pre-service training (8 hours before being counted in the ratio and 16 more within 90 days) unless exempt. Caregivers and the director 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 (24 hours for caregivers, 30 for the director), and take extra yearly training if they transport children under nine or take children to a pool. Official rule text (single-rule page) · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Jun 7, 2024 · first: Jun 27, 2023
746.901
Medium Low		3The center must keep a file at the center 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: Jun 27, 2023 · first: Jun 27, 2023

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Precious Moments Learning Center, 2021 to 2026202021102022172023352024732025202026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2021 (from Oct 20)230
2022110
2023127
2024365
20257113
2026250

Every state visit

28 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Apr 15, 2026Inspection676None
Mar 17, 2026Investigation (report)1None
Feb 25, 2026Investigation (report)3None
Feb 20, 2026Inspection—None
Feb 18, 2026Investigation (report)5None
Nov 20, 2025Inspection13None
Jul 22, 2025Inspection—None
Jul 11, 2025Inspection—None
Jul 10, 2025Investigation (report)4None
May 21, 2025Inspection—None
May 15, 2025Investigation (report)3None
May 3, 2025Inspection6023
Show 16 earlier visits
DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Apr 1, 2025Investigation (report)2None
Apr 1, 2025Inspection—None
Mar 21, 2025Inspection—None
Mar 20, 2025Investigation (report)3None
Oct 16, 2024Inspection—None
Oct 9, 2024Investigation (report)1None
Sep 17, 2024Investigation (report)8None
Jun 20, 2024Inspection5None
Jun 18, 2024Investigation (report)1None
Jun 7, 2024Inspection6685
Aug 16, 2023Investigation (report)3None
Jun 27, 2023Inspection5887
Jul 28, 2022Inspection635None
Dec 15, 2021Inspection531None
Dec 8, 2021Investigation (report)1None
Nov 2, 2021Inspection—None

All 15 violations, newest first

3 rules cited at Precious Moments Learning Center 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 · May 3, 2025 · Inspection

746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

2 children napping on mats that are torn and no longer waterproof or washable. Note: this was corrected at inspection with the removal and replacement of nap mats.

In plain English: Each walking child through age four must have an individual waterproof or washable cot, bed, or mat to sleep or rest on, provided by the center or the parent. Each must be labeled with the child's name (or a number with an assignment map), and floor mats must be marked so the sleeping side can be told apart from the floor side. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
May 3, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · May 3, 2025 · Inspection

746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date

3 unassigned over the counter medications were stored in the medicine container. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the expired medicine was thrown away.

In plain English: Medication must be given as the label directs or as the child's health-care professional changes in writing, only to the child it is meant for, from the original container labeled with the child's full name and the date it was brought in, and never after it expires. Each dose must be recorded with the child's name, the medication, the date, time, and amount, and the employee's full name, and the records kept for at least three months. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
May 3, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · May 3, 2025 · Inspection

746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

1 infant was grouped with school age children during nap time, with 18 children in ratio. Note: the infant was separated from the older children by the caregiver.

In plain English: In a center with 13 or more children in care, infants may be grouped with older children only if the oldest child in the group is no more than 18 months older than the youngest. Centers with 12 or fewer children in care may combine ages under a separate rule. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
May 3, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jun 7, 2024 · Inspection

746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities

During the walkrough of the operation I observed 3 classrooms with children watching tv that was found not to be part of a planned activity on the schedule.

In plain English: Centers may not use screen time for children under two. For older children, screen time may only add to other activities, not replace them, and it must be tied to planned learning goals, age-appropriate, no more than one hour a day, free of ads and violence, and not used during meals, snacks, naps, or rest times. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jun 7, 2024
Correction verified:
Jun 20, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jun 7, 2024 · Inspection

746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection

The operation was found to not have documentation of a current fire inspection.

In plain English: When a fire inspection is required, the center must keep a copy of the most recent fire inspection report, letter, or checklist at the center during operating hours. The report must show the inspection date and findings and include the inspector's name and phone number. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jun 21, 2024
Correction verified:
Jun 20, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jun 7, 2024 · Inspection

746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required

During review of infant caregiver files 1 out of 2 caregiver files were found to not have current SIDS and Shaken baby syndrome training as required.

In plain English: A caregiver's 24 hours of yearly training must fit the ages of the children in their care and cover set topics, including at least six hours on areas such as child development or guidance and discipline, and at least one hour on preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect. At least five of the hours must be instructor-led, and caregivers of children under 24 months must also have one hour on shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jun 21, 2024
Correction verified:
Jun 20, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jun 7, 2024 · Inspection

746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training

During review of the hehalth and safety audit. 2 out of 5 caregivers reponsible for transporting children in care did not have current transportation training.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jun 21, 2024
Correction verified:
Jun 20, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

High · Jun 7, 2024 · Inspection

746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for

During the walkthrough a caregiver was unable to provide the number of children there were supervising when requested by licensing.

In plain English: 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

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jun 7, 2024
Correction verified:
Jun 20, 2024
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium Low · Jun 27, 2023 · Inspection

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

1 out of 10 staff files missing employment affidavit.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Jul 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jun 27, 2023 · Inspection

746.3803(b) - Medication Authorization Expires on First Anniversary

A child's food allergy emergency plan with an epi-pen is outdated and needs a new authorization.

In plain English: Before giving a child medication, the center must get the parent's permission in writing (signed and dated), in an electronic format that can be viewed and saved, or by phone for a single dose. The permission expires after one year, a parent cannot authorize more than the label or the child's health-care professional directs, and no permission is needed to give medication as directed in a medical emergency to prevent death or serious injury. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 14, 2023
Correction verified:
Jul 11, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes
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Medium High · Jun 27, 2023 · Inspection

746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing

2 out of 10 staff files missing first aid training.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Jul 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium Low · Jun 27, 2023 · Inspection

746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment

2 out of 10 staff files missing the date of hire.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Jul 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jun 27, 2023 · Inspection

746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies

1 out of 10 files missing documentation of receiving operational policies.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Jul 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jun 27, 2023 · Inspection

746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR

2 out of 10 staff is missing CPR training.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Jul 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium Low · Jun 27, 2023 · Inspection

746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record

The second director owes original training certificates for abuse/neglect, SIDS/ Shaken Baby, Emergency Prep, Communicable Disease, Aminstering Medication, Food allergy, Building safety and Hazardous Materials.

In plain English: The center must keep the original certificate or letter for each employee's annual training in the employee's file, showing the person's name, the date, topic, trainer and trainer's qualifications, and length. Pediatric first aid and CPR certificates must also show an expiration or renewal date, and orientation and pre-service training need a signed, dated statement from the employee and the trainer or a certificate. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Jul 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Precious Moments Learning Center:

Staff training and certifications

Staff files and required records

Medication and first aid

Daily activities and screen time

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Precious Moments Learning Center; 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).