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Goswami Academy

Licensed child-care center in Houston, TX 77018 · Texas operation #1693895

Record summary

2 high-risk · 11 total

2 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (11 citations in all, from 2 inspections and 1 assessment); last inspection Feb 2, 2026.

2 of 11 citations were corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
1610 W 34th 1/2 St, Houston, TX 77018
Phone
(346) 600-3148
Website
goswamiacademy.org/
Ages served
Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
148 children
Child care subsidy
No, per the state record
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Feb 20, 2020
Director
Savitrie Budhu-Vashisth
Programs
School Age Care, Before School Care, After School Care, Skill Classes, Field Trips

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Feb 2, 2026: Inspection

2 citations.

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: The fence in the outdoor playground area is leaning and separated from the rest of the fence.

Corrected Feb 16, 2026, verified by the state Feb 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Play equipment 5 feet high or less needs at least six inches of loose-fill surfacing (such as mulch) underneath.

State rule 746.4907(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less"

Inspector's note: The loose fill in the use zone of the outdoor playarea has a depth of 1.5 inches.

Corrected Feb 16, 2026, verified by the state Feb 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Feb 5, 2025: Inspection

8 citations.

High risk Cleaning supplies and toxic materials must be marked, kept away from food and out of children's reach.

State rule 746.3407(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: During the walkthrough of the Pre-K classroom, CCR observed Lysol and bug spray in an unlocked closet on the floor, accessible to children. Correction: The director removed the Lysol and bug spray, storing them out of reach of children.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Required Fees

State rule HRC42.054: "Required Fees"

Inspector's note: The operation has a pending a Annual fee that have not been paid.

Corrected Feb 5, 2025, verified by the state Feb 5, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must have regular pest control.

State rule 746.3427 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Pest Extermination"

Inspector's note: An active ant bed was present on the playground.

Corrected Feb 19, 2025, verified by the state Feb 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation must check (validate) its background-check list every 3 months.

State rule 745.651(2)(A) (licensing rules for every operation): "Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list"

Inspector's note: The operation have not validated the people since 08/06/2024. Correction: The director validated the people list.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregivers' annual training must cover the topics the state requires, and be documented.

State rule 746.1309(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training- Required Content"

Inspector's note: Three employees are missing training on the following topics: 1. Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. 2. Administering medication. 3. Understanding safety in building and physical premises. 4. Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 25, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Personnel and training records must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records"

Inspector's note: The director's file was unavailable during the inspection.

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 25, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each employee's file must hold photo identification.

State rule 746.901(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification"

Inspector's note: One employee is missing a copy of their photo identification on file.

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 25, 2025.

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the personnel records the state requires (such as signed affidavits, dates of employment and proof of qualifications).

State rule 746.901(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment"

Inspector's note: The hiring dates for the three employees are missing.

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 25, 2025.

Jan 21, 2025: Assessment

1 citation.

Medium-low risk The operation must report its number of employees to the state.

State rule 746.303(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Number of Employees"

Inspector's note: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Corrected Jan 23, 2025, verified by the state Jan 23, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 1 visit and 3 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: Goswami Academy on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1693895.

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