ACTIVE POOR Compliance

The Kenworthy School

880 W 28TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008

License #1738521 | Expires: Oct 5, 2022

Day Care Center
Type
280
Capacity
22
Inspections
32
Violations

Compliance Summary

8
Critical
14
Serious
10
Moderate
0
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Sep 18, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 22, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 10, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 2
May 16, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Sep 19, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
May 30, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 16, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Apr 15, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 2
Mar 30, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 2
Mar 26, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 7, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 5, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Feb 29, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Feb 1, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 31, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Oct 26, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 3
Mar 8, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Sep 19, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 18, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Jul 19, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jun 30, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Mar 31, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

3 of out 8 child records were missing the required emergency contact information.

Corrected: Sep 25, 2025

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not provide the parents a copy of the incident report where a non-routine situation happen that could have placed their child at risk.

Corrected: Sep 5, 2025

Serious Corrected

Clear instructions were not provided to the incoming caregiver, resulting confusion in regard to the infant's feeding.

Corrected: Sep 5, 2025

Serious Corrected

A caregiver's use of a cell phone was a contributing factor to child's injury due to lack of supervision

Corrected: Jul 14, 2025

Moderate Corrected

During the inspection medication for one child in care was found to be expired. The epinephrine injection has been expired since June of 2024.

Corrected: Oct 1, 2024

Moderate Corrected

During the inspection it was found that the operation is not maintaining current feeding instructions for six infants in care.

Corrected: Oct 1, 2024

Critical Corrected

A caregiver was observed supervising 4 children in the infant classroom by herself, even though her background check conditions prohibit her from supervising children alone. Corrected: The caregiver left for the day.

Corrected: Apr 16, 2024

Serious Corrected

The operation did not notify licensing with in 48 hours of finding out the child received medical treatment on April 12, 2024, the operation did not report until April 16, 2024.

Corrected: May 13, 2024

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not have the parent signature on the incident report.

Corrected: May 17, 2024

Critical Corrected

The operation failed to report an incident in which it was alleged that a caregiver threw and hit a child with a milk jug.

Corrected: May 10, 2024

Critical Corrected

A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment and self-control when yelling, cursing and throwing a milk container in the presence of children care.

Critical Corrected

A child was left alone in the classroom for approximately one minute.

Serious Corrected

The caregiver did not use gloves when a child was bleeding from the chin, as she assisted the child on the playground.

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not have information on the unitary surfacing.

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not have in their operational policies on how parents could contact the local licensing office or abuse and neglect line.

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not have in the operational policies on having animals in the building.

Serious Corrected

In the Pre K 3B classroom exits were blocked with children's mats. Corrected: When the caregiver moved the children from in front of the exits.

Serious Corrected

It was determined a caregiver on their personal phone while caring for children.

Critical Corrected

A caregiver withheld pre-school children's play time when they had to stay in the classroom and trace, they name.

Critical Corrected

A caregiver did not make a good decision when taken pictures of children and placed them on social media and they were derogative messages on the post.

Serious Corrected

In the pre-school classroom the top of the toilet was broken in another pre-school classroom one of the outlet covers was broken.

Moderate Corrected

The operation had four epi pens and two liquid medications that have expired. Corrected: When the director removed the medication.

Serious Corrected

One child is missing an emergency contact information.

Critical Corrected

A caregiver was observed supervising the infant classroom by herself, even though her background check conditions prohibit her from supervising children alone. Corrected: When another caregiver went into the classroom with her.

Moderate Corrected

The operation did not have the most recent inspection form posted at the operation, the last inspection form that was posted was 3/31/2022. Corrected: When the operation posted the most recent inspection form from 7/19/2022.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver in the infant classroom had 8 infant SAG 12-17 months old. Corrected: When a another caregiver came into the classroom, which made it 2 caregivers to 8 children.

Critical Corrected

One caregivers in the two year old class had a pending background check and there was a caregiver in another two year old class without a background check ran.

Serious Corrected

The operation did not have the most recent fire inspection report.

Serious Corrected

It was observed in the infant and toddler classrooms that the changing table mat had tears in them.

Serious Corrected

The operation did not have documentation allowing children on the second floor.

Serious Corrected

When the class came in from outside the children did not wash their hands.

Moderate Corrected

During the walkthrough I observed 13 toddlers between 18 - 23 months not strapped into the chairs. This was corrected when the caregivers strapped all the children in.

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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.