Copperfield Kindercare
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 856418- 1386
Copperfield Kindercare holds a Full Permit issued February 28, 2006. In the state's 60-month public window it has 16 inspections on record with 25 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
February 28, 2006
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
131 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
18035 Forest Heights Dr, Houston, TX 77095-4442
The 60-month record
16
Inspections
2
Assessments
0
Self reports
25
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 7 · Medium High 12 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 2 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Assessment | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 19, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Inspection | 3 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Report | 2 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Inspection | 3 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Report | 4 |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| May 16, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Assessment | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Inspection | 5 |
Deficiency records
January 20, 2026 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not report to CCR the number of employees who left in 2025 before January 15, 2026.
Corrected: January 20, 2026
February 3, 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 gathered, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver exercised poor judgement by tossing an object that struck a child in the face.
Corrected: March 3, 2025
September 12, 2024 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two out of four filed did not have enough annual trainings.
Corrected: September 19, 2024
September 12, 2024 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The rocking chairs in the infant room rocking chair cushion was ripped and the cushion needs to be replaced.
Corrected: September 26, 2024
September 12, 2024 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review during the inspection.
Corrected: October 3, 2024
June 26, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information provided, there?s sufficient evidence the caregiver used prohibited discipline.
Corrected: July 30, 2024
June 26, 2024 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 provided, there?s sufficient evidence the caregiver did not use good judgement when the caregiver admitted to disciplining a child in care.
Corrected: July 30, 2024
January 18, 2024 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The Preschool room was a 2yr. old room and they were over by 4 children.
Corrected: January 18, 2024
November 17, 2023 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered, there's sufficient evidence to support there were brown stained ceiling tiles in the classrooms during the investigation.
Corrected: January 16, 2024
September 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The 2yrs. old room, PreK room and school age room all had brown stained water marks on the ceiling tiles. Also, in the school age room, the exit sign was hanging by a wire and could fall. This places the children in an unsafe environment.
Corrected: October 5, 2023
September 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The 18-23mos. classroom had a strong offensive odor in the room that was coming from the ceiling.
Corrected: October 5, 2023
September 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One of the fence wooden planks was broken. A piece of wood was missing from it.
Corrected: October 5, 2023
August 8, 2023 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 gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver did not intervene resulting in a child getting hurt.
Corrected: August 25, 2023
August 8, 2023 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 gathered during the investigation, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver was not supervising the classroom appropriately that caused a child to be injured.
Corrected: August 25, 2023
August 8, 2023 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there was no First Aid training in the caregiver personnel file.
Corrected: August 25, 2023
August 8, 2023 Standard § 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there was no CPR training in the caregiver personnel file.
Corrected: August 25, 2023
April 6, 2023 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 oepration did not have a current fire inspection for review during the walk through.
Corrected: May 8, 2023
October 7, 2022 Standard § 746.3701(9) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The school age had a TV that was not anchored. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the TV in to a storage room. 10/07/2022
Corrected: October 7, 2022
April 27, 2022 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The 18mos.-24mos. class room was out of ratio. There was a total of 11 kids to one caregiver in the classroom.
Corrected: April 27, 2022
March 15, 2022 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, as required.
Corrected: March 15, 2022
October 15, 2021 Standard § 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Five out of the ten children files did not have health statements in the folders.
Corrected: October 22, 2021
October 15, 2021 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The center did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
Corrected: November 5, 2021
October 15, 2021 Standard § 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The following supplies was missing from the first aid kits on both buses: guide, tweezers, thermometer and cotton balls. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the director placed the missing supplies in the first aid kits on the bus.
Corrected: October 15, 2021
October 15, 2021 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One out of five files had CPR/Firstt Aid online and did not practice with a manikin.
Corrected: October 22, 2021
October 15, 2021 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The consumer product safety commission form was not updated during the inspection.
Corrected: October 22, 2021
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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