Primrose School of Upper Kirby
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1623720
Primrose School of Upper Kirby holds a Full Permit issued October 21, 2016. In the state's 60-month public window it has 20 inspections on record with 18 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
October 21, 2016
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
207 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
3001 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098-3107
The 60-month record
20
Inspections
1
Assessments
2
Self reports
18
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 9 · Medium High 4 · Medium 5 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Assessment | 1 |
| May 14, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| May 1, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Report | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Inspection | 6 |
Deficiency records
July 16, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation showing a fire inspection has been conducted was unavailable for review upon request.
Corrected: July 31, 2026
May 14, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation showing a fire inspection has been conducted was unavailable for review upon request.
Corrected: July 3, 2026
January 15, 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
Based upon the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to support a child was left on the playground unsupervised.
Corrected: February 13, 2026
June 27, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed grabbing a child during the follow-up inspection.
Corrected: June 27, 2025
June 17, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did know the number of children in care. The caregiver stated there were 6 children present and there was only 5 children.
Corrected: June 17, 2025
June 13, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not know the ages of the children in care.
Corrected: June 13, 2025
June 10, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based upon the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to support a child was pulled while in care.
Corrected: July 28, 2025
June 6, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not know the ages of the children in care.
Corrected: June 6, 2025
June 6, 2025 Standard § 746.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Proof of current liability insurance was unavailable upon request.
Corrected: June 13, 2025
December 5, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation it was determined a caregiver used prohibited punishment by grabbing a child.
Corrected: January 3, 2025
October 3, 2022 Standard § 745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to inactivate two staff members background checks who are no longer employed at the operation with seven days of leaving the operation. One staff member last date of employment was on 9/9/2022 and the other staff member last date of employment was on 9/13/2022. Note: The two staff members background check were inactivated during the inspection.
Corrected: October 3, 2022
October 3, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver responsible for the 1yr. and 2yr. olds did not state the correct number of children currently present in the classroom. The caregiver stated there were 10 children. There were 9 children currently present.
Corrected: October 3, 2022
August 9, 2022 Standard § 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A child with a diagnosed food allergy and that requires an epipen is missing their parent signature on the food allergy emergency form. Note: The food allergy emergency form was signed by the child's parent during the inspection.
Corrected: August 9, 2022
August 9, 2022 Standard § 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The center director is missing 12 of 30 annual training hours.
Corrected: August 23, 2022
August 9, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver in the infant room (3m to 7m) did not state the correct number of children present. The caregiver stated there were 8 children present but there were 7 children currently present.
Corrected: August 9, 2022
August 9, 2022 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Four personnel records evaluated were missing 24 annual training hours.
Corrected: August 23, 2022
August 9, 2022 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Five infants who are not ready for table food did not have updated feeding instruction sheets. Note: The infant feeding sheets were updated during the inspection.
Corrected: August 9, 2022
August 9, 2022 Standard § 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Six children records reviewed were missing the emergency contact information from their files.
Corrected: August 15, 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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