ACTIVE POOR Compliance

The Alphabet Club

14530 OLD KATY RD, HOUSTON, TX 77079

License #850028 | Expires: May 10, 2006

Day Care Center
Type
150
Capacity
19
Inspections
29
Violations

Compliance Summary

5
Critical
14
Serious
7
Moderate
3
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jan 23, 2026 OTHER Violations Found 1
May 20, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
May 8, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
Jul 23, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 12, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 8
Jul 1, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Feb 2, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 30, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Aug 17, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 4, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 25, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 9
Jun 16, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 1
Aug 2, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Jun 30, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 28, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
May 5, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 6, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 2, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Sep 27, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3

Violation Details

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Corrected: Feb 6, 2026

Serious Corrected

I observed several nails protruding out of the playground structure. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by the nails being hammered flat into the playground structure.

Corrected: May 20, 2025

Serious Corrected

1 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have an updated immunization record. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection with the parent sending over an updated immunization record.

Corrected: May 20, 2025

Moderate Corrected

I observed several medications that was expired, NOTE: This was corrected by removing all expired medication and returning it to the parents.

Corrected: May 20, 2025

Serious Corrected

Loosefill waslow around the slide use zone and had grass growing through loose fill areas.

Corrected: Jul 19, 2024

Serious Corrected

Two children did not food allergy emergency plans.

Corrected: Jul 19, 2024

Serious Corrected

At least 2 outlets were observed in different rooms uncovered.

Corrected: Jul 12, 2024

Moderate Corrected

Opration did not have most recent 2936 posting.

Corrected: Jul 12, 2024

Minor Corrected

The director of this operation has provided current training to staff but the operation has been assesed an administrative penalty within the last two years. Penalty was assessed on 10/23/2023. Operation director will not be able to provide training until 10/24/2025.

Corrected: Aug 2, 2024

Moderate Corrected

Education requirements for2 staff were not translated into English.

Corrected: Jul 26, 2024

Serious Corrected

There has not been any testing of carbon monoxide detector since 12/2023.

Serious Corrected

Wall outlet cover plate was cracked. NOTE: Director replaced cracked outlet plate at inspection.

Critical Corrected

Caregivers did not know the number of children in care during the follow up inspection. Two caregivers stated there were 10 children and there were 11 children present. Note: Discussed with the operation children must be accounted for at all time and it is criticial that they know how many children they have.

Critical Corrected

Caregivers did not know the number of children in two of the classrooms observed during the inspection. One caregiver stated there were 4 children and there was only 3 children in the classroom. Another caregiver stated there were 12 children in the classroom and there was only 11 children. Note: Discussed with the provider that all caregivers must know the number of children they are responsible for at all times.

Serious Corrected

During the inspection expired milk was observed in the infant room refrigerator and has not been disposed of. Note: The provider disposed of the expired milk during the inspection.

Critical Corrected

The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since June of 2022.

Moderate Corrected

The annual Children's Product Certification has not been completed since January 26th, 2022.

Serious Corrected

During the inspection the toilet in the children's restroom was covered with a plastic bag.

Moderate Corrected

Admission information for 10 children's files evaluated were missing the following information: - Completed Special Needs Statements - Address for Emergency Contact Person

Minor Corrected

2 out of the 10 staff files evaluated contained documentation of education received that was written in a foreign language that has not been translated to English.

Serious Corrected

An electrical outlet was left uncovered in classroom with children present during the inspection. Note: The provided covered the outlet during the inspection.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper during the inspection. Note: The caregiver washed their hands during the inspection.

Serious Corrected

Based upon the information obtained, the operation did not notify CCR within the required timeframe of a child showing signs of illness that required treatment by a medical professional. The incident occurred on June 16th, 2023 and the operation did not report to CCR until June 20th, 2023.

Moderate Corrected

Health statement was missing on file for one out of eight children file checked. This was corrected when the doctor's office fax it to the operation.

Critical Corrected

Based on the paper work given to me by the director about the vehicle used for transportation which was purchased on 6/12/2018. This vehicle used for transportation was not equipped with child safety alarm.

Moderate Corrected

One infant feeding sheet for one child was last updated in 6/10/2022. Caregiver stated that the form was given to parent and she has not brought the form back. This was corrected when parent email this information to the operation.

Critical Corrected

A caregiver in care of 15 children during nap time did not have a background check (BGC) eligibility status received. The BGC was submitted during the inspection.

Serious Corrected

The annual health inspection was last conducted on 09/18/2020. All required fees have been submitted.

Serious Corrected

The caregivers in the infant room did not have the first aid training.

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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.