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Kids R Happy

Licensed child-care center in Houston, TX 77070 · Texas operation #1430307

Record summary

5 high-risk · 15 total

5 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (15 citations in all, from 4 inspections, 1 investigation and 2 assessments); last inspection Sep 4, 2026.

0 of 15 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
10502 Grant Rd, Houston, TX 77070
Phone
(281) 807-1717
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
68 children
Child care subsidy
No, per the state record
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Oct 4, 2012; the permit has conditions
Director
Maria Sader
Programs
Meals Provided, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Skill Classes, Part Time Care

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

Sep 4, 2026: Inspection

4 citations.

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: A caregiver with "Pending" status background check was observed in a classroom with children. This was corrected when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.

Corrected Sep 4, 2026, verified by the state Sep 4, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric first aid training (with rescue breathing and choking).

State rule 746.1315(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking."

Inspector's note: A caregiver was having their CPR/FA expired since 8/16/2026.

Corrected Sep 18, 2026, verified by the state Sep 8, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Fire drills must be held monthly, with everyone out within 3 minutes.

State rule 746.5205(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes"

Inspector's note: The Safety Drill documentation was reviewed and observe to be missing the Fire Drill for the month of July and August.

Corrected Sep 18, 2026, verified by the state Sep 18, 2026.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold a health statement.

State rule 746.603(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Health Statement"

Inspector's note: Three children files were observed missing the required health statement information.

Corrected Sep 18, 2026, verified by the state Sep 8, 2026.

Mar 13, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Mar 12, 2026: Investigation of a report

2 citations.

High risk The director must operate the center in compliance with the minimum standards.

State rule 746.1003(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance"

Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained from the investigation. It was determined that the director did not ensure the operation is in compliance with the Minimum Standards.

Corrected Apr 6, 2026, verified by the state Apr 17, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must make provisions for training.

State rule 746.201(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Make Provisions for Training"

Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained from the investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to provide proper training to the staff members at the operation.

Corrected Apr 6, 2026, verified by the state Apr 17, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Oct 28, 2025: Assessment

1 citation.

Medium-high risk Documentation of the fire inspection must be kept on file.

State rule 746.5103 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documentation of Fire Inspection"

Inspector's note: This standard was recited. This standard was recited as the operation failed to submit the Fire Inspection report by the compliance date. The current Fire inspection report was not available for review during the inspection.

Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified by the state Jan 14, 2026.

Sep 22, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Sep 10, 2025: Inspection

7 citations.

High risk Infant areas must be free of objects that could cause choking.

State rule 746.2401(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers"

Inspector's note: An infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier clipped to their chest.

Corrected Sep 10, 2025, verified by the state Sep 22, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Infants under 12 months may sleep with only a snug-fitting sheet and mattress cover in the crib.

State rule 746.2415(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age"

Inspector's note: Three infants were observed sleeping in the cribs with stuffed animals and blankets. This was corrected when the safe sleep hazards were removed from the cribs.

Corrected Sep 10, 2025, verified by the state Sep 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant

State rule 746.2427 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant"

Inspector's note: A two months old infants was observed sleeping face down in the crib during the inspection. This was corrected when the infant was turned over during the inspection.

Corrected Sep 10, 2025, verified by the state Sep 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Documentation of the fire inspection must be kept on file.

State rule 746.5103 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documentation of Fire Inspection"

Inspector's note: The current Fire inspection report were not available for review during the inspection.

Corrected Oct 22, 2025, verified by the state Oct 28, 2025.

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be signed and dated by a parent or health-care professional.

State rule 746.2421(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional"

Inspector's note: Three infants' feeding instructions form were reviewed and observed not current.

Corrected Sep 24, 2025, verified by the state Sep 22, 2025.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold the required admission information.

State rule 746.603(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Admission Information"

Inspector's note: A two months old infants present at the operation did not have the admission information for reviewed during the inspection.

Corrected Sep 24, 2025, verified by the state Sep 22, 2025.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold a health statement.

State rule 746.603(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Health Statement"

Inspector's note: Two infants files were reviewed and missing the health statements on file.

Corrected Oct 22, 2025, verified by the state Sep 10, 2025.

Jan 24, 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: The operation failed to report the number of employees who have left the operation for 2024.

Corrected Jan 27, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025.

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 1 visit and 4 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: Kids R Happy on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1430307.

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