Registered Child-Care Home · Texas

Carol Andrus

Address not listed, Houston

Last inspected Jan 21, 2026 · Map

5 deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity: 12
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs: School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care
Accepts child care subsidies: No
License type: Registered
Issued: Oct 16, 1991

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

2High risk

9Medium-high risk

8Medium risk

0Medium-low risk

0Low risk

6Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Jan 21, 2026 · Inspection

5 deficiencies cited

Non-critical Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
Inspector's note: The provider does not have a written activity plan. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-04.
Non-critical Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Inspector's note: The operation was not able to provide the children's records for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-04.
Non-critical Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver has 27 of the 30 required hours of training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-04.
Non-critical Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Inspector's note: The provider was not able to provide a record of the completed safety drill trainings. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-04.
Critical Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The walls in the indoor and outdoor play area have openings that expose the insulation to the children. There are cleaning supplies in reach of children in the restroom that the children have access to. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-02-04.

Mar 18, 2024 · Inspection

3 deficiencies cited

Critical Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver -pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver daughter was in the home caring for a child without pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-01.
Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver daughter does not have a background check and was in the home caring for a child while the primary caregiver was out doing errands. Note: The primary caregiver arrived at the home to care for the children. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
Critical Minimum Qualifications for Substitute Caregiver
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver daughter was in the home caring for a child without all the minimum qualifications for an assistant caregiver. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-04-01.

Feb 21, 2024 · Inspection

2 deficiencies cited

Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver has a truck, two vehicles, in the backyard that is accasble to the children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-11.
Critical Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver does not have a fenced for the outdoor space where the children play. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-11.

Jan 30, 2024 · Inspection

9 deficiencies cited

Non-critical Posting Requirements-License
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver does not have the child-care home s license certificate posted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-09.
Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver has a chain, a motorcycle, a grill, a wheelbarrow, a truck, two vehicles, wires, tires, and nails in the backyard. The primary caregiver also has a ladder and wood on the side of the house. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-16.
Critical Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
Inspector's note: The Primary caregiver was missing 30 hours of annual training for 2022-2023. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-03-06.
Non-critical Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver does not have keeping children safe posted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-09.
Non-critical Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver does not have the recent licensing inspection posted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-09.
Critical Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver Pediatric first aid and CPR training expired in 2022. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-09.
Non-critical Posting Requirements-Telephone Numbers
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver does not have the required posting of emergency telephone numbers. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-09.
Critical Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver has a bucket and a mop bucket filled with water. This was corrected when the primary caregiver emptied the bucket of water. Note: This was corrected when the Primary Caregiver poured out the water from the buckets. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
Critical Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver has boxes, a basket of clothes, and a bend with personal items in the living room where the children are cared for. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-09.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.