Lil One's Daycare Emporium 2
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1656324
Lil One's Daycare Emporium 2 holds a Full Permit issued January 23, 2018. In the state's 60-month public window it has 17 inspections on record with 37 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
January 23, 2018
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
33 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
8151 E Houston Rd, Houston, TX 77028-2000
The 60-month record
17
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
37
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 7 · Medium High 21 · Medium 9 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Inspection | 7 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Inspection | 5 |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Report | 5 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Inspection | 9 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Inspection | 4 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR did not observe a diaper changing table in the toddler classroom where the infant was being cared for. Instead, the infant caregiver was using a sleeping mat labeled as a diaper changing mat, which had a hole and is no longer non-absorbent, to change the children's diapers.
Corrected: July 22, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
High Verbatim from the agency record
Within three minutes, CCR observed an infant strapped in a baby swing, sleeping in the restrictive device.
Corrected: July 8, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR observed the director caring for 13 children, with the youngest being two months old and the oldest eight years old.
Corrected: July 8, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has an open yard where the children's playground is not enclosed. CCR observed several hazards accessible to children, including fire ant killer, wet wipe boxes collecting water, unused sleeping cots, ladders, and gardening soil.
Corrected: July 22, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.401(1) - Posting Requirements - License
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
CCR did not observe the recent licensing inspection posted.
Corrected: July 8, 2026
July 8, 2026 Standard § 746.3815(a) - Specialized Medical Assistance - Provide as Recommended or Ordered by a Health-Care Professional
High Verbatim from the agency record
A child who was diagnosed with a food allergy by their healthcare provider does not have an EpiPen stored at the daycare.
Corrected: July 22, 2026
July 8, 2026 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
The director left the children unsupervised in the classroom to open the door for CCR to enter the building.
Corrected: July 8, 2026
March 11, 2026 Standard § 746.3301(g) - Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Children were served a beverage with 8 grams of added sugar that consist of 15% juice for PM snack. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director removed all sugar added beverages.
Corrected: March 11, 2026
November 21, 2025 Standard § 746.1311(f)(1) - Director Annual Training - Less than 5 years experience
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The director is missing 6 hours annual training in management/leadership/supervision.
Corrected: December 5, 2025
November 21, 2025 Standard § 746.301(6) - Notification of Change in Hours, Days, Months of Operation
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation changed the operating hours, is opening at 5am and did not make notification of the change.
Corrected: November 21, 2025
August 25, 2025 Standard § 746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
4 electrical fans were sitting on the floor within reach of children.
Corrected: September 2, 2025
August 25, 2025 Standard § 746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The sanitation inspection was conducted on 3/4/25 and expires on 7/20/25. The report indicates non-compliance.
Corrected: September 9, 2025
August 25, 2025 Standard § 746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The carbon monoxide detector indicated 1 "chirp" per minute, indicating to replace the battery.
Corrected: September 2, 2025
August 25, 2025 Standard § 746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
High Verbatim from the agency record
Two groups of children were not supervised during naptime when the caregivers stepped out of the classroom.
Corrected: August 25, 2025
August 25, 2025 Standard § 746.3407(4) - Sanitize Sleeping Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
1 sleeping mat was being used by a child that was torn with exposed foam, making it impossible to sanitize. Note: the caregiver threw it away and replaced with a new one.
Corrected: August 25, 2025
August 23, 2025 Standard § 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
High Verbatim from the agency record
The director failed to operate in compliance with minimum standards and failed to ensure all employees comply with the minimum standards.
Corrected: September 19, 2025
August 23, 2025 Standard § 746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation served an identified food to a child with food allergies, resulting in the use of an epi-pen and ambulance being dispatched.
Corrected: September 19, 2025
August 23, 2025 Standard § 746.3427 - Pest Extermination
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There is the presence of rodent feces in the kitchen cabinets with a large hole in the wall inside the cabinet that is the suspected entry/exit of rodents.
Corrected: September 19, 2025
August 23, 2025 Standard § 746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to complete an incident report and share with CCR upon request.
Corrected: September 19, 2025
August 23, 2025 Standard § 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to make notification to CCR as soon as possible, but no later than two days after an Injury to a child in your care that requires medical treatment by a health-care professional or hospitalization.
Corrected: September 19, 2025
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
4 out of 4 infant bottles and cups are missing the required name label.
Corrected: December 10, 2024
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
High Verbatim from the agency record
Outdoor play equipment on the children's playground has two screws protrudiung from the structure.
Corrected: December 10, 2024
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
4 out of 4 infants is missing the daily report. Daily reports are made on Brightwheel, however the caregiver was not able to access the daily report for review by CCR.
Corrected: December 10, 2024
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The director needs to complete 2 hour transportation training and keep the training certificate in the staff file and made available to CCR for review.
Corrected: December 10, 2024
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.4403(a) - Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing Area
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The hand washing sink in the diaper-changing area in the infant room is out of service.
Corrected: December 17, 2024
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
2 out of 2 infants not yet on table food requiring written feeding instructions were outdated.
Corrected: December 10, 2024
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The children have not been outside since June 2024 for outdoor physical activity.
Corrected: December 17, 2024
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Part of the fence is laying on the ground and needs to be stood back up or replaced.
Corrected: December 30, 2024
December 3, 2024 Standard § 746.3427 - Pest Extermination
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
2 active ant beds are present on the playground near the active play equipment.
Corrected: December 10, 2024
July 17, 2024 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The toddler room floor has multiple areas of ripped/ torn vinyl flooring that needs repair or replacement.
Corrected: August 7, 2024
January 4, 2024 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
A fire inspection has not been completed since October 27,2022..
Corrected: January 26, 2024
January 13, 2023 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A large spiny cactus has grown up from the neighbors yard along the playground fence, made accessible to children during play.
Corrected: January 27, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One feeding instructions sheet for an infant on bottle food was last signed by the parent in August 2022.
Corrected: January 20, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard § 746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two tricycles, one plastic see-saw, and one child chair located in the playground, were damaged with sharp edges. Note: this was corrected at time of inspection when the director removed it.
Corrected: January 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard § 746.3427 - Pest Extermination
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Multiple active ant beds in the playground were observed.
Corrected: January 20, 2023
January 20, 2022 Standard § 746.4805(b) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The use zone for the exit of the slide is measured at 3 1/2 ft from the barrier.
Corrected: February 10, 2022
January 20, 2022 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The loose fill is measuring at 3 inches out of the 6 inches.
Corrected: February 10, 2022
About these records
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