Zebra Zone Child Care
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 162989
Zebra Zone Child Care holds a Full Permit issued December 5, 1986. In the state's 60-month public window it has 15 inspections on record with 15 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
December 5, 1986
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
150 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
12750 Kimberley Ln, Houston, TX 77024-4031
The 60-month record
15
Inspections
0
Assessments
2
Self reports
15
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 6 · Medium High 5 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Inspection | 6 |
| May 26, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Inspection | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Report | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Report | 1 |
Deficiency records
February 23, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver grabbed a child's arm for swinging a toy around to avoid a child from being injured.
Corrected: April 1, 2024
January 31, 2024 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted since 11/9/2022.
Corrected: February 14, 2024
April 10, 2023 Standard § 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection a child was observed in a chair equipped with safety straps and the straps were not secured. Note: The provider corrected this at inspection by using a different chair and securing the safety straps.
Corrected: April 10, 2023
February 7, 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 upon the findings of the DFPS Investigation, A caregiver did not account for all children when transitioning from outdoor time resulting in a child being left outside on the playground unsupervised.
Corrected: March 31, 2023
February 1, 2023 Standard § 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A child was observed sitting in a chair and the safety straps were not secured. Note: The caregiver secured the straps during the inspection.
Corrected: February 1, 2023
February 1, 2023 Standard § 746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated contained a blank special needs statement.
Corrected: February 14, 2023
February 1, 2023 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
4 out of 6 infants did not have written feeding instructions available for review during the inspection.
Corrected: February 14, 2023
February 1, 2023 Standard § 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
1 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain current certification in pediatric cpr and first aid trainig.
Corrected: February 14, 2023
February 1, 2023 Standard § 746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The trash can in the Giraffe classroom contained a soiled diaper and there was no cover over the trash can. Note: The provider placed a cover over the trash can during the inspection.
Corrected: February 1, 2023
February 1, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operational policies did not contain the following information: (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
Corrected: February 14, 2023
February 2, 2022 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
One employee does not have a current CPR and first aid training.
Corrected: February 3, 2022
February 2, 2022 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
Four people present in the operation have no initial background check submitted.
Corrected: February 2, 2022
December 14, 2021 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, a deficiency for inappropriate discipline will be cited.
Corrected: December 14, 2021
November 9, 2021 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, a deficiency for inappropriate discipline will be cited.
Corrected: December 14, 2021
October 20, 2021 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered, a caregiver has used inappropriate discipline including grabbing a child?s arm with force.
Corrected: November 30, 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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