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La Petite

Licensed child-care center in Kingwood, TX 77339 · Texas operation #502905- 684 · part of La Petite Academy

Record summary

1 high-risk · 9 total

1 high-risk citation in the last 24 months (9 citations in all, from 5 inspections, 2 investigations and 1 assessment); last inspection Nov 6, 2026.

0 of 9 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
2025 Northpark Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone
(281) 358-9311
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
153 children
Child care subsidy
Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Aug 12, 1994
Director
Earlysha Lewis
Programs
School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, 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

Nov 6, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Apr 21, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Dec 30, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Dec 18, 2025: Investigation of a self-report

No citations.

Jun 17, 2025: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk Gas lines and appliances must pass the required gas-leak inspection.

State rule 746.5401 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection"

Inspector's note: The gas inspection available for review was last conducted on 05/15/2023.

Corrected Jul 7, 2025, verified by the state Jul 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Feb 7, 2025: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Feb 2, 2025: Assessment

1 citation.

High risk The center must have a fire inspection by the local fire marshal before opening and every 12 months after.

State rule 746.5101(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months"

Inspector's note: Based on information obtained on 01/24/2025, a fire inspection conducted by the Fire Marshall had not been conducted after 06/07/2024. A fire inspection is scheduled for 02/10/2025.

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 11, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Dec 19, 2024: Inspection

7 citations.

Medium-high risk Employees, caregivers and directors must complete pre-service training as the state requires.

State rule 746.1301(a)(2)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training"

Inspector's note: Three staff files evaluated during the inspection, did not have documentation was not available for review to support pre-service training was completed within 90-days of employment. Hire dates: 12/20/2023 and two were hired on 06/24/2023.

Corrected Jan 14, 2025, verified by the state Jan 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Employees and caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training"

Inspector's note: Documentation was not available for review during the inspection to validate one caregiver hired 10/02/2023 completed the required 24-clock hours of annual training on/before their anniversary date of 10/02/2023. Note: One caregiver hired on 12/20/2023, must complete 24 clock hours of annual training by 12/19/2024. All deficient training must be made up and will not be counted towards the next training year.

Corrected Jan 14, 2025, verified by the state Jan 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Employees who transport children must complete transportation-safety training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(7)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training"

Inspector's note: Documentation was not available to support the director and caregivers who provide transportation, completed the required transportation training.

Corrected Jan 14, 2025, verified by the state Jan 24, 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: Documentation was not available for review during the inspection to support a fire inspection was conducted by the Fire Marshal after 06/07/2023.

Corrected Jan 14, 2025, verified by the state Jan 31, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The sanitation inspection report must be kept and made available.

State rule 746.801(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report"

Inspector's note: The current sanitation inspection report available for review was conducted on 03/27/2023.

Corrected Jan 14, 2025, verified by the state Jan 24, 2025.

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2985).

State rule 746.901(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)"

Inspector's note: Two staff files evaluated during the inspection did not have a notarized affidavit available for review.

Corrected Jan 14, 2025, verified by the state Jan 14, 2025.

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2912).

State rule 746.901(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)"

Inspector's note: Out of the four records for staff evaluated during the inspection, all hired after 09/01/2023, did not have a pre-employment affidavit on file available for review.

Corrected Jan 14, 2025, verified by the state Jan 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 8 visits and 1 citation. 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: La Petite on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #502905- 684.

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