ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Dimples Childcare Learning Center

6720 HOMESTEAD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77028

License #1624876 | Expires: Jun 2, 2017

Day Care Center
Type
40
Capacity
17
Inspections
34
Violations

Compliance Summary

8
Critical
12
Serious
14
Moderate
0
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Feb 12, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 28, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 21, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 6
Jul 22, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 8, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 8
May 13, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
May 6, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
Feb 6, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 30, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 9, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Aug 1, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 6
Jul 25, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Aug 28, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Sep 15, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Dec 28, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 23, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0
Sep 24, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 5

Violation Details

Critical Corrected

1 out of 4 children transported is missing the emergency medical authorization form.

Corrected: Oct 21, 2025

Critical Corrected

A first aid kit for 1 transportation vehicle was incomplete, missing the thermometer and scissors . Note: this was corrected at inspection when the driver added the items to the first aid kit.

Corrected: Oct 21, 2025

Critical Corrected

2 out of 2 transportation vehicles had non-working fire extinguishers with the needle in the red.

Corrected: Oct 21, 2025

Critical Corrected

2 out of 2 transportation vehicles, purchased or leased on or after December 31, 2013, is not working or maintained according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected: Oct 21, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Two children were eating breakfast with screen time. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the tv.

Corrected: Oct 21, 2025

Critical Corrected

Two children under 4'9" were riding in the general purpose vehicle without a booster seat.

Corrected: Oct 21, 2025

Moderate Corrected

The operational policies is missing: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; and (G) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.

Corrected: Jul 15, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Operational policies missing information for a parent or guardian of a child at a child care facility has the right to: (1) enter and examine the child care facility during the facility's hours of operation without advanced notice; (3) receive inspection reports for the child care facility and information about how to access the facility's online compliance history; (4) obtain a copy of the child care facility's policies and procedures; (5) review, at the request of the parent or guardian, the facility's: (A) staff training records; and (B) any in-house staff training curriculum used by the facility; (6) review the child care facility's written records concerning the parent's or guardian's child; (7) inspect any video recordings of an alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving the parent's or guardian's child, provided that: (A) video recordings of the alleged incident are available; (B) the parent or guardian of the child does not retain any part of the video recording depicting a child that is not their own; and (C) the parent or guardian of any other child captured in the video recording receives written notice from the facility before allowing a parent to inspect a recording; (8) have the child care facility comply with a court order preventing another parent or guardian from visiting or removing the parent's or guardian's child; (9) be provided the contact information for the child care facility's local Child Care Regulation office; (10) file a complaint against the child care facility by contacting the local Child Care Regulation office; and (11) be free from any retaliatory action by the child care facility for exercising any of the parent's or guardian's rights.

Corrected: Jul 15, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Missing the following records at the child-care center for one staff file: Documentation showing the dates of the first day on the job; Documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications; A notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment; A Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912); A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center's: (A)Operational policies; A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation that includes an overview of your policy on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.

Corrected: Jul 15, 2025

Moderate Corrected

The center is missing documentation of emergency drills.

Corrected: Jul 15, 2025

Serious Corrected

1 out of 4 staff files missing transportation training for caregivers that transport.

Moderate Corrected

2 out of 4 staff missing one hour in abuse/neglect; 4 out of 4 staff missing SIDS/ Shaken baby/ early child brain development; 3 out of 4 missing emergency preparedness; 4 out of 4 missing communicable disease; 3 out of 4 missing administering medication; 3 out of 4 missing food allergy; 4 out of 4 missing building safety; 3 out of 4 missing hazardous materials.

Moderate Corrected

1 infant is missing a written feeding instructions form. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the parent filled out a form.

Moderate Corrected

2 out of 4 children files missing immunization records.

Serious Corrected

The tracking system for each child coming and going from your child-care center throughout the day was not maintained for all children attending care. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director updated the daily log sheet.

Moderate Corrected

A tv was playing cartoons in the infant room with children under 2 years old. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the tv.

Serious Corrected

The center's director owes 2-hour training for transportation.

Moderate Corrected

The policy for promotion of physical activities needs to be developed in the parent handbook.

Serious Corrected

Three infants were napping in the same room as seven preK children ages 3-4 years old. The youngest being 12months old and the oldest being 4 years old, more than 18 month gap.

Serious Corrected

The center last completed a gas leak inspection on 11/10/2021.

Critical Corrected

The operation needs a carbon monoxide detector installed.

Serious Corrected

The center's director owes 2-hour training for transportation.

Serious Corrected

The lighting in the infant room was low enough that the caregiver was not seen sitting on the floor during nap time. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director turned on the hallway light that adequately illuminated the infant room through the hallway windows.

Moderate Corrected

The director has 30 hours of annual training completed, however missing required topics: Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Building and Premises Safety, Communicable Diseases, SIDS/Abusive head trauma/Shaken Baby/Early Child Development.

Serious Corrected

A 15"x9" hole in the wall is present and within reach, located in the computer room used by the school-age children.

Moderate Corrected

2 out of 2 caregiver files is missing required topics: Emergency Preparedness, Administering Medications, Hazardous Materials, Food Allergies, Building and Premises Safety, Communicable Diseases.

Serious Corrected

The operation did not have any loose-fill surfacing material under the moving equipment.

Serious Corrected

On the playground the back gate has a hole in the fence this leads to the street on the side of the building.

Critical Corrected

The operation did not have the children's parents information or emergency telephone numbers in the blinder they carry during transportation.

Serious Corrected

The current gas inspection available for review was conducted on 06/11/2019.

Serious Corrected

Out of the 5 records for children evaluated during the inspection, 4 did not have the address for the indiviual listed as their Emergency Contact.

Critical Corrected

The fire inspection available for review during the inspection, expired on 07/21/2021.

Moderate Corrected

24 clock hours of annual training was not available for review verifying a caregiver hired on 07/06/2020 completed the required training on/before 07/20/2021.

Moderate Corrected

Out of the five (5) records for children evaluated during the inspection, one child enrolled on 05/01/2020 did not have a health statement on file signed by their health care processional stating the child could participate in daycare without restrictions.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.