Hua Xia Chinese School
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1689776
Hua Xia Chinese School holds a Full Permit issued May 24, 2019. In the state's 60-month public window it has 6 inspections on record with 29 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
May 24, 2019
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
180 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
5925 Sovereign Dr, Houston, TX 77036-2312
The 60-month record
6
Inspections
2
Assessments
0
Self reports
29
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 6 · Medium High 7 · Medium 14 · Medium Low 1 · Low 1. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Inspection | 4 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Assessment | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Inspection | 7 |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Assessment | 4 |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Inspection | 8 |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Inspection | 4 |
Deficiency records
June 15, 2026 Standard § 744.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Caregivers could not give accurate ages of the oldest and youngest children.
Corrected: June 15, 2026
June 17, 2025 Standard § 744.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Childrens records were not available in english, were not translated from chinese.
Corrected: July 7, 2025
June 17, 2025 Standard § 744.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Operation did not have a current food inspection sanitation report.
Corrected: July 7, 2025
June 17, 2025 Standard § 744.801(9) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Operation did not have current emergency drill/fire extinguisher/ smoke detector checklists.
Corrected: July 7, 2025
June 17, 2025 Standard § 744.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Director did not have individual training certificates for employees. Training was completed but only the seminar attendance list was available.
Corrected: July 7, 2025
July 30, 2024 Standard § 744.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
3 staff still have not completed trainings in the following topics: Handling, Storing and Disposing Hazardous Materials Responding to Food Allergies Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases Understanding Building and Physical Premises Safety
Corrected: August 6, 2024
June 21, 2024 Standard § 744.605(12) - Required Admission Information-Emergency Medical Authorization
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Authorization for emergency medical treatment was incomplete for 1 out 4 children's files evaluated.
Corrected: June 28, 2024
June 21, 2024 Standard § 744.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation showing the annual fire inspection has been conducted was not available for review upon request.
Corrected: June 28, 2024
June 21, 2024 Standard § 744.2753(a)(5) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The first aid kit did not contain any scissors.
Corrected: June 28, 2024
June 21, 2024 Standard § 744.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
3 out of 4 staff files evaluated did not contain trainings in the following topics: Emergency Preparedness Handling, Storing and Disposing Hazardous Materials Responding to Food Allergies Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases Understanding Building and Physical Premises Safety
Corrected: June 28, 2024
June 21, 2024 Standard § 744.623(1) - Immunization Records - Signed Statement from Parent
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A signed statement from the parent stating their child's immunization record is on file at the school they attend was not available to review for 4 children's records.
Corrected: June 28, 2024
June 21, 2024 Standard § 744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Food Allergy Emergency Plans were not available for review for 4 children with documented food allergies.
Corrected: June 28, 2024
June 21, 2024 Standard § 744.801(9) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation showing the emergency drills were conducted monthly was not available for review. There was no documentation showing the smoke detectors and fire extinguishers were checked monthly.
Corrected: June 28, 2024
July 24, 2023 Standard § 744.1043 - Education Outside of U.S.
Low Verbatim from the agency record
8 out of 10 staff files evaluated contained education documentation written in a foreign language and has not been translated to English.
Corrected: August 7, 2023
July 24, 2023 Standard § 744.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policies still do not include the following information: - Procedures for how parents can access minimum standards. - Instructions on how parents can contact CCR and access abuse and neglect information. - A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
Corrected: August 7, 2023
July 24, 2023 Standard § 744.1319(c)(4) - Training Criteria - Certificate
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
2 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain training certificate for completion of CPR and First Aid Training. 3 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain training certificates that show the full 15 hours of annual training has been completed.
Corrected: August 7, 2023
July 24, 2023 Standard § 744.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
4 out of the 10 children?s files evaluated did not contain the address for the emergency contact person. 3 out of the 10 children?s files evaluated did not contain the name and phone # for the release contact person.
Corrected: August 7, 2023
June 22, 2023 Standard § 744.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policies do not include the following information: Transportation Policy Procedures for how parents can view the operation most recent licensing inspection report and access minimum standards Instructions on how parents can contact CCR and access abuse and neglect information. (A)The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (B)The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor (C)The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
Corrected: July 21, 2023
June 22, 2023 Standard § 744.801(9) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation showing when the emergency drills were last conducted and when the smoke detectors and fire extinguishers were last checked was not available for review upon request.
Corrected: July 6, 2023
June 22, 2023 Standard § 744.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for -Transportation, Directors and Each Employee who transports
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The Operation Director has only completed 1 hour of transportation safety training. An additional hour of training is needed.
Corrected: June 29, 2023
June 22, 2023 Standard § 744.3501(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since May 2021.
Corrected: July 6, 2023
June 22, 2023 Standard § 744.2501(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted since May 2022.
Corrected: July 6, 2023
June 22, 2023 Standard § 744.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation of 10 staff files were not available for review upon request. The operation did not have any completed files.
Corrected: July 21, 2023
June 22, 2023 Standard § 744.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Children in Room 107 had not been signed in for the day. Note: The provider corrected this during the inspection.
Corrected: June 22, 2023
June 22, 2023 Standard § 744.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Admission information for 10 out of 10 children's files evaluated was not available for review upon request during the inspection.
Corrected: July 21, 2023
June 29, 2022 Standard § 744.627(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The sign in and out log was reviewed and showed 34 of 41 children signed in.
Corrected: June 29, 2022
June 29, 2022 Standard § 744.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
During this inspection I observed two children ages 11 and 12 years old alone in a classroom. During this inspection I observed a group of seven children unsupervised in the gym. During this inspection I observed a 9 year old alone in a classroom.
Corrected: June 29, 2022
June 29, 2022 Standard § 744.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
High Verbatim from the agency record
Three caregivers were unaware of the number of children present during the inspection.
Corrected: June 29, 2022
June 29, 2022 Standard § 744.3501(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The most recent fire inspection report was not available for review during this inspection.
Corrected: July 6, 2022
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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