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THE NEST SCHOOL TOWNE LAKE

Licensed Center · Cypress, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1785653

THE NEST SCHOOL TOWNE LAKE holds a Full Permit issued May 28, 2024. In the state's 60-month public window it has 20 inspections on record with 30 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
May 28, 2024
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
225 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
17721 Lakecrest View Dr, Cypress, TX 77433-4056
The 60-month record
20
Inspections
3
Assessments
2
Self reports
30
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 9 · Medium High 14 · Medium 7 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Aug 17, 2026 Inspection 0
Aug 7, 2026 Inspection 0
Aug 5, 2026 Report 0
May 20, 2026 Inspection 0
May 8, 2026 Report 0
Feb 6, 2026 Inspection 0
Feb 6, 2026 Report 0
Jan 7, 2026 Inspection 1
Nov 25, 2025 Inspection 0
Oct 22, 2025 Inspection 0
Oct 17, 2025 Inspection 0
Oct 10, 2025 Report 1
Oct 6, 2025 Report 1
Oct 6, 2025 Inspection 1
Aug 1, 2025 Report 1
Jul 24, 2025 Assessment 1
Jul 16, 2025 Inspection 1
Jun 9, 2025 Assessment 2
May 14, 2025 Inspection 7
Apr 5, 2025 Report 4
Mar 12, 2025 Report 1
Nov 7, 2024 Inspection 0
Sep 4, 2024 Inspection 0
Jul 31, 2024 Inspection 1
Jul 23, 2024 Inspection 0
Jun 9, 2024 Report 1
Jun 3, 2024 Report 1
May 28, 2024 Inspection 0
May 16, 2024 Inspection 1
May 1, 2024 Assessment 1
Mar 25, 2024 Inspection 0
Feb 16, 2024 Inspection 0
Nov 6, 2023 Inspection 4
Deficiency records
January 7, 2026 Standard § 746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
An evacuation diagram was not posted in one of the classrooms used by children. Note: The operation posted the diagram during the inspection.
Corrected: January 7, 2026
October 10, 2025 Standard § 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations.
Corrected: November 14, 2025
October 6, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver did not practice good judgment when walking a child to their nap mat inappropriately.
Corrected: November 14, 2025
October 6, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
High
Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.
Corrected: October 6, 2025
August 1, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, caregivers did not intervene to guide a child when a child stood at the bottom of a slide and jumped off of the slide and injured themselves.
Corrected: September 29, 2025
July 24, 2025 Standard § 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
As of today, 7/24/25 the provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
Corrected: August 1, 2025
July 16, 2025 Standard § 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
An infant was observed in a high chair and the safety straps were not fastened. Note: Caregiver fastened the straps during the inspection.
Corrected: July 16, 2025
June 9, 2025 Standard § 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has not provided the annual fire inspection report that was requested on May 14th, 2025.
Corrected: June 23, 2025
June 9, 2025 Standard § 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The provider has not submitted education documents showing how a caregiver meets minimum educational requirements.
Corrected: June 23, 2025
May 14, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing an immunization record.
Corrected: May 23, 2025
May 14, 2025 Standard § 746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A food allergy emergency plan was missing the parent signature.
Corrected: May 23, 2025
May 14, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Children's files evaluated were missing the following admission information: - Name, Address and Phone number of the emergency medical facility or physician. - Name, Address and Phone number of emergency contact person - Date of Admission
Corrected: May 23, 2025
May 14, 2025 Standard § 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation showing the annual fire inspection report from the local fire marshal was not available to review upon request.
Corrected: May 23, 2025
May 14, 2025 Standard § 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Staff files evaluated were missing the following information: - Photo ID or Driver's License - Documentation showing staff meet minimum education requirements - Education documents written in a foreign language were not translated to English - Employment Affidavit Form
Corrected: May 23, 2025
May 14, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated was missing a completed health statement.
Corrected: May 23, 2025
May 14, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
1 out of 10 employee files evaluated did not contain the skills-based CPR Training.
Corrected: May 23, 2025
April 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, children were observed running in and out of the restroom unattended.
Corrected: July 10, 2025
April 5, 2025 Standard § 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver did not set appropriate behavior expectations when children were observed climbing on the tables and the couch and fighting with one another.
Corrected: July 10, 2025
April 5, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm.
Corrected: July 10, 2025
April 5, 2025 Standard § 746.521(8) - Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, the operation did not provide parents the opportunity to review an alleged incident of abuse when it was requested.
Corrected: July 10, 2025
March 12, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained from the operation, the skill-based portion of CPR training was not completed for the director.
Corrected: May 20, 2025
July 31, 2024 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection, I observed one classroom with part of the ceiling open. I also observed another classroom with water damages to the wall and water spots on the ceiling.
Corrected: July 31, 2024
June 9, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children in care.
Corrected: September 3, 2024
June 3, 2024 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained during this investigation, the operation will be cited for a caregiver who used prohibited punishment towards a child in care.
Corrected: July 1, 2024
May 16, 2024 Standard § 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the initial inspection a person who calls themselves the center director did not have a background check on file while present at the operation and around children in care.
Corrected: May 20, 2024
May 1, 2024 Standard § 746.201(4) - Designating Director
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to designate a qualified director.
Corrected: May 1, 2024
November 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Fire Extinguishers.
Corrected: November 6, 2023
November 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the smoke detector.
Corrected: November 6, 2023
November 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection the operation had not conducted the October monthly test of the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector
Corrected: November 6, 2023
November 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection the operation had not completed the monthly required fire drills for the month of October.
Corrected: November 6, 2023
About these records

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