Light of Houston Bilingual Academy

Medium-high risk Immunization records, exceptions and exemptions must be current.

State rule 746.613(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current"

Inspector's note: Five out of six children's files did not have immunization records for review during the inspection.

Corrected Aug 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment

State rule 746.207(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have the required parent notification for not carrying liability insurance at the time of the inspection.

Corrected Jul 17, 2026, verified by the state Jul 17, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Cleaning supplies and toxic materials must be marked, kept away from food and out of children's reach.

State rule 746.3407(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: The playground was observed to have lawn pesticide and cleaning supplies accessible to children.

Corrected Jun 24, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Each child's file must hold an emergency medical authorization.

State rule 746.605(11) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization"

Inspector's note: A child's admission record was missing the authorization for emergency medical attention.

Corrected Jun 26, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Areas children use must be kept free of safety hazards, such as uncovered electrical outlets, unprotected heaters or fans, or reachable water.

State rule 746.3701 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety - Areas Free From Hazards"

Inspector's note: CCR observed trash bins accessible to children and damaged wood along the playground border could both pose tripping hazards and increase the risk of incidents.

Corrected Jul 8, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing

State rule 746.601(c) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing"

Inspector's note: A child's file was not provided upon request during the inspection.

Corrected Jun 26, 2026.

High risk Employees and caregivers must show competence, good judgment and self-control.

State rule 746.1201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control"

Inspector's note: A caregiver failed to remove a chair in the playground that allowed a child to reach for the overhead rings, resulting in a fall. The caregiver did not immediately check on the injured child after falling.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Jul 30, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 4 Yrs - Over-head Rings

State rule 746.4605(b)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 4 Yrs - Over-head Rings"

Inspector's note: Restricted equipment, overhead rings were accessible to children of age two resulting in injury to a child.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Jul 30, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: Children in a classroom were left unattended when a caregiver left a classroom to open the front door. This was corrected when the caregiver returned to the classroom and an additional caregiver stepped into the classroom.

Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified by the state Oct 8, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

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 current expired sanitation inspection was conducted on 9.9.24

Corrected Oct 10, 2025, verified by the state Oct 8, 2025.

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: Four of the chilidren records are missing an emergency contact address.

Corrected Oct 10, 2025, verified by the state Oct 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation's written policies must explain how parents can access the minimum standards online, the Texas abuse/neglect hotline and the state's website.

State rule 746.501(a)(23) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website"

Inspector's note: The operational policy does not include how parents can access minimum standards online, texas abuse and neglect hotline, and HHSC website.

Corrected Oct 10, 2025, verified by the state Oct 8, 2025.

Medium risk The operation's written policies must cover preventing and responding to abuse and neglect.

State rule 746.501(a)(26) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect"

Inspector's note: The operational policies does not include all of the requirements for preventing and responding to abuse and neglect.

Corrected Oct 10, 2025, verified by the state Oct 8, 2025.

High risk The operation must report to the state any situation that places children at risk.

State rule 746.305(a)(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Situation Placing Children at Risk"

Inspector's note: The operation did not notify Licensing within the 48 hour time frame of a parent concern.

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

Medium risk Required records must be kept and made available to the state's inspectors.

State rule 746.801(19) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System"

Inspector's note: The operation did not provide the sign in sheets for all classrooms on the date of the incident.

Corrected Oct 31, 2025, verified by the state Oct 31, 2025.

High risk Background checks must be submitted at the time someone is hired.

State rule 745.621(a)(2) (licensing rules for every operation): "Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone"

Inspector's note: A caregiver responsible for children did not have a background check submitted prior to being responsible for children.

Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 29, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric CPR training.

State rule 746.1315(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR"

Inspector's note: The cpr on file for the director expired on 5.2025.

Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified by the state Aug 29, 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: Four of the chilidren records are missing an emergency contact address.

Corrected Sep 11, 2025, verified by the state Sep 26, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

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: It was found that the number of employees who ceased working at the operation in 2024 was not reported through the provider portal by 1/15/25.

Corrected Jan 24, 2025, verified by the state Jan 29, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).