First Foundation Childcare - Preschool
Licensed child-care center in Sugar Land, TX 77498 · Texas operation #1668854
Record summary
1 high-risk · 12 total
1 high-risk citation in the last 24 months (12 citations in all, from 3 inspections and 1 assessment); last inspection Sep 8, 2026.
2 of 12 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.
Details
- Address
- 4888 Highway 90a Ste 500, Sugar Land, TX 77498
- Phone
- (281) 242-2256
- Ages served
- Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
- Hours
- Mon to Fri, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 80 children
- Child care subsidy
- Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
- Type
- Licensed child-care center
- Permit
- Full Permit since Aug 10, 2018; the permit has conditions
- Director
- FARZANA KAREDIA
- Programs
- School Age Care, Before School Care, Get Well Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, 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 8, 2026: Inspection
1 citation.
Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.
State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"
Inspector's note: The operation does not have an updated sanitation inspection, the last inspection was conducted on 8-21-2025.
Corrected Sep 25, 2026, verified by the state Sep 9, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Aug 6, 2026: Inspection
2 citations.
Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.
State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"
Inspector's note: The operation had high grass on the playground and grass in the mulch area of the playground.
Corrected Aug 14, 2026, verified by the state Sep 8, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Medium risk Stationary play equipment must have a clear 'use zone' around it, measured as the rules require.
State rule 746.4803 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment"
Inspector's note: The operation had a stationary equipment required surfacing.
Corrected Aug 14, 2026, verified by the state Sep 8, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Aug 26, 2025: Inspection
8 citations.
High risk The operation's policies must comply with the state's minimum standards.
State rule 746.201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Policies Comply with Rules"
Inspector's note: The operation is missing area 9, 12, 18, 20, 26 and 30 in the operational policy.
Corrected Sep 8, 2025, verified by the state Sep 16, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Medium-high risk Slides must have a clear use zone in front of the access and on the sides.
State rule 746.4805(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides"
Inspector's note: The operation did not have the 6ft of use zone in front of the slide, it was a play structure in front of it only leaving a use zone of 4ft and 6 in. Corrected: When the play structure was moved out of the way.
Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Medium-high risk The emergency plan must cover evacuation, relocation, and sheltering or lock-down procedures.
State rule 746.5202(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures"
Inspector's note: The operation did not have an emergency preparedness plan, the operation had minimum standards in place for a emergency preparedness plan.
Corrected Sep 2, 2025, verified by the state Sep 16, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Medium-high risk Fire extinguishers must be inspected monthly.
State rule 746.5307(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly"
Inspector's note: The operation did not have documentation for checking the fire extinguisher monthly. Corrected: When staff member check fire extinguisher and documentation the check.
Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Medium-high risk Each child's file must list the child's allergies and hold a completed food allergy plan.
State rule 746.605(15) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan"
Inspector's note: One child with a food allergy listed on the enrollment form did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Corrected Sep 5, 2025, verified by the state Sep 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Medium-high risk Each child's file must hold an emergency contact.
State rule 746.605(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact"
Inspector's note: One child had a parent for an emergency contact and another child did not have an address for the emergency contact.
Corrected Aug 29, 2025, verified by the state Sep 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
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: One child that has been enrolled for a year did not have a health statement on file.
Corrected Sep 5, 2025, verified by the state Sep 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Low risk The operation must keep the children's records the state requires in each child's file.
State rule 746.603(a)(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening"
Inspector's note: One child that are four years old did not have a hearing and vision screening on file.
Corrected Sep 5, 2025, verified by the state Sep 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
Jan 21, 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: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected Jan 23, 2025, verified by the state Jan 23, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).
In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 1 visit and 2 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.
- High risk: breaking it can put a child in immediate danger (for example supervision, ratios, safe sleep, background checks, prohibited punishment).
- Medium-high risk: a real safety or health concern, but usually less immediate (for example hazards in a room, missing medical or allergy information, required training).
- Medium risk: important for health and safety over time (for example records, drills, equipment upkeep).
- Medium-low risk: mostly paperwork or reporting that supports safety.
- Low risk: administrative requirements with little direct risk to children.
Official record
The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: First Foundation Childcare - Preschool on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1668854.
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