12401 S POST OAK RD, Houston, TX 77045 · (713) 723-0616 · State permit no. 240122
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited The Imani School for 8 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 11 routine inspections and 7 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 4 were under rules the state weights High.
The state lists The Imani School as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 06:30 AM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Accredited, Meals Provided, Snacks Provided. Program type: Child Care Program.
All 8 violations, newest first
High · Apr 30, 2026 · Inspection
745.621(a)(3) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check
A staff member who was contracted to teach a dance class was observed by themselves caring for children without an initial background. check. This was corrected during the inspection when the staff member left the premises
In plain English: An operation must request a background check when it applies for a permit, hires someone, contracts with someone who needs a check, has a resident age 14 or older move in or a resident who is about to turn or has just turned 14, or learns of anyone else who needs a check. Checks must be renewed within five years for fingerprint-based checks or two years for name-based checks, and also when the person moves to another state or takes a role that requires fingerprints. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 30, 2026
- Correction verified:
- May 4, 2026
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · May 14, 2025 · Inspection
746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation documentation was not available for review. The annual sanitation inspection was last conducted on 3/14/2024 and the department has not come out yet to inspect
Official text of rule 746.3403
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- May 30, 2025
- Correction verified:
- May 30, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- No
High · Apr 11, 2024 · Inspection
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was observed in a classroom working with children with a pending background.
In plain English: An operation must get notice from the state's background check unit that a person is eligible, eligible with conditions, or provisionally eligible with conditions before letting that person be at the operation. While waiting, the person may attend orientation or pre-service training only if they have no contact with children in care. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 11, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Apr 15, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Apr 9, 2024 · Investigation (report)
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
Based on the information obtained during the investigation conducted by DFPS, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation that supervision was not maintained when a child was able to leave the operation unattended.
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:
- May 22, 2024
- Correction verified:
- May 30, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Jul 11, 2023 · Inspection
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
There was a seven month old asleep with a pacifier attached to their shirt. This was corrected at inspection, when the caregiver removed the pacifier clip from the infants shirt.
In plain English: Infant care must include regular care by the same caregiver when possible, individual attention such as talking, playing, and holding, comforting infants who are upset, and prompt attention to feeding and diapering. The area must be kept free of objects infants or toddlers could choke on, and an infant may never be left unsupervised. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 11, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Jul 18, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Jul 11, 2023 · Inspection
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One out of five staff members did not have an updated Pediatric CPR and Fist Aid certificate available for review.
In plain English: 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
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 21, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Jul 21, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Jul 11, 2023 · Inspection
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Six out of eight children did not have updated shot records available for review.
In plain English: The center 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 sign-in and sign-out records and medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the center, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 17, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Jul 18, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium Low · Feb 3, 2023 · Assessment
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from February3 ,2023 revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022 as required.
In plain English: The center must tell the state in writing within five days when its designee, the head of its governing body, their address, or its director changes. Each year by January 15, it must report online how many employees stopped working there during the previous year. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Feb 15, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Feb 6, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Source and correctionsThis page reports the state’s records for The Imani School; 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).