Cora's Cottage Care For Kids

10851 SCARSDALE BLVD STE 700, Houston, TX 77089Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

35 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 6, 2026

Latest inspection

March 5, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 6, 2026

Provider
Cora's Cottage Care For Kids
License number
1701918
Location
10851 SCARSDALE BLVD STE 700, Houston, TX 77089
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 16.5/100
Inspection record
35 inspections, last inspected March 5, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor16.5 / 100
Health0/100
Safety55/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

57

Total Violations

Mar 5, 2026

Last Inspection

73

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (71)

CRITICALHEALTH746.5617(a)(2)Mar 5, 2026

The inspector reviewed the facilities list of children that are normally transported each day. The inspector observed that one child that was normally being transported did not have the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form. NOTE: this was corrected at inspection. The director made copy of the enrollment form and put it in the binder.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.5617(a)(2)Mar 5, 2026

The inspector reviewed the facilities list of children that are normally transported each day. The inspector observed that one child that was normally being transported did not have the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form. NOTE: this was corrected at inspection. The director made copy of the enrollment form and put it in the binder.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.5617(a)(2)Mar 5, 2026

The inspector reviewed the facilities list of children that are normally transported each day. The inspector observed that one child that was normally being transported did not have the emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form. NOTE: this was corrected at inspection. The director made copy of the enrollment form and put it in the binder.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3427Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, roaches were observed in the building.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3427Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, roaches were observed in the building.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1013(a)Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, at the time of the operation visit on 06/20/2025, CCI observed that no designated person in charge was present at the center.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence that the operation failed to provide an incident report for a child who was bitten on the hand.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1013(a)Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, at the time of the operation visit on 06/20/2025, CCI observed that no designated person in charge was present at the center.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence that the operation failed to provide an incident report for a child who was bitten on the hand.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1013(a)Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, at the time of the operation visit on 06/20/2025, CCI observed that no designated person in charge was present at the center.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3427Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, roaches were observed in the building.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence that the operation failed to provide an incident report for a child who was bitten on the hand.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSHEALTH746.707Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence that the operation failed to provide an incident report for a child who was bitten on the hand.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3427Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, roaches were observed in the building.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1013(a)Jun 13, 2025

Based on the information obtained from the DFPS investigation, at the time of the operation visit on 06/20/2025, CCI observed that no designated person in charge was present at the center.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Feb 4, 2025

The operation did not intervene when a parent took the child out of the classroom to another classroom, even though she was not on the pick-up list for that child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Feb 4, 2025

The operation did not intervene when a parent took the child out of the classroom to another classroom, even though she was not on the pick-up list for that child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Feb 4, 2025

The operation did not intervene when a parent took the child out of the classroom to another classroom, even though she was not on the pick-up list for that child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Feb 4, 2025

The operation did not intervene when a parent took the child out of the classroom to another classroom, even though she was not on the pick-up list for that child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805Dec 29, 2022

Based upon the information gathered during the investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the allegation that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline. The caregiver took 2 children outside of the building to scold them.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805Dec 29, 2022

Based upon the information gathered during the investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the allegation that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline. The caregiver took 2 children outside of the building to scold them.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805Dec 29, 2022

Based upon the information gathered during the investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the allegation that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline. The caregiver took 2 children outside of the building to scold them.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Jul 7, 2022

The first aid kit in the van used to transport children does not have cotton balls,scissors., and thermometer. The operation's director included all required items in the first aid kits during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jul 7, 2022

Out of the eight children's records evaluated, one did not have immunization records available for review and one did not have up to date immunizations required by TX State Immunization law.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Jul 7, 2022

The first aid kit in the van used to transport children does not have cotton balls,scissors., and thermometer. The operation's director included all required items in the first aid kits during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jul 7, 2022

Out of the eight children's records evaluated, one did not have immunization records available for review and one did not have up to date immunizations required by TX State Immunization law.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Jul 7, 2022

The first aid kit in the van used to transport children does not have cotton balls,scissors., and thermometer. The operation's director included all required items in the first aid kits during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jul 7, 2022

Out of the eight children's records evaluated, one did not have immunization records available for review and one did not have up to date immunizations required by TX State Immunization law.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Jul 7, 2022

The first aid kit in the van used to transport children does not have cotton balls,scissors., and thermometer. The operation's director included all required items in the first aid kits during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Jul 7, 2022

Out of the eight children's records evaluated, one did not have immunization records available for review and one did not have up to date immunizations required by TX State Immunization law.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-22

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Mar 31, 2022

I observe caregiver present that was missing current background check.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-31

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Mar 31, 2022

I observe caregiver present that was missing current background check.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-31

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Mar 31, 2022

I observe caregiver present that was missing current background check.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 16, 2022

There were broken toys, small hole along the sidewalk and unsecured fencing present in the playground area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 16, 2022

There were broken toys, small hole along the sidewalk and unsecured fencing present in the playground area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 16, 2022

There were broken toys, small hole along the sidewalk and unsecured fencing present in the playground area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-25

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 5, 2021

I observe caregiver present in the operation without receiving a background check eligibility determination.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-06

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 5, 2021

I observe caregiver present in the operation without receiving a background check eligibility determination.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-06

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 5, 2021

I observe caregiver present in the operation without receiving a background check eligibility determination.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-06

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 5, 2021

I observe caregiver present in the operation without receiving a background check eligibility determination.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-06

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605Jul 23, 2021

I observe infant group ages 6-months to 14-months in the same room with school-age children three to 10yos.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605Jul 23, 2021

I observe infant group ages 6-months to 14-months in the same room with school-age children three to 10yos.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1605Jul 23, 2021

I observe infant group ages 6-months to 14-months in the same room with school-age children three to 10yos.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1309(d)Jul 8, 2021

The caregiver in the infant room was missing shaken baby syndrome, SIDS and early brain development training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.801(3)Jul 8, 2021

Three personnel records evaluated were incomplete missing date of employment, copy of photo ID, employment statement regarding policies and no training record.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1309(d)Jul 8, 2021

The caregiver in the infant room was missing shaken baby syndrome, SIDS and early brain development training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Jul 8, 2021

Two children's records evaluated did not have complete health statement on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Jul 8, 2021

Three personnel records evaluated were missing documentation to indicate orientation obtained.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2431Jul 8, 2021

I did not observe infant daily report available for review on three children present. Note: corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Jul 8, 2021

I observe rugs in the infant room and school-age room stained which require cleaning or replace.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(5)Jul 8, 2021

I did not observe fire extinguisher in the van used for transportation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Jul 8, 2021

I observe rugs in the infant room and school-age room stained which require cleaning or replace.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-17

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Jul 8, 2021

Two children's records evaluated did not have complete health statement on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1309(d)Jul 8, 2021

The caregiver in the infant room was missing shaken baby syndrome, SIDS and early brain development training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2431Jul 8, 2021

I did not observe infant daily report available for review on three children present. Note: corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(5)Jul 8, 2021

I did not observe fire extinguisher in the van used for transportation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.801(3)Jul 8, 2021

Three personnel records evaluated were incomplete missing date of employment, copy of photo ID, employment statement regarding policies and no training record.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Jul 8, 2021

Three personnel records evaluated were missing documentation to indicate orientation obtained.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Jul 8, 2021

I observe rugs in the infant room and school-age room stained which require cleaning or replace.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-17

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Jul 8, 2021

Two children's records evaluated did not have complete health statement on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1309(d)Jul 8, 2021

The caregiver in the infant room was missing shaken baby syndrome, SIDS and early brain development training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2431Jul 8, 2021

I did not observe infant daily report available for review on three children present. Note: corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(5)Jul 8, 2021

I did not observe fire extinguisher in the van used for transportation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.801(3)Jul 8, 2021

Three personnel records evaluated were incomplete missing date of employment, copy of photo ID, employment statement regarding policies and no training record.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Jul 8, 2021

Three personnel records evaluated were missing documentation to indicate orientation obtained.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Jul 8, 2021

Three personnel records evaluated were missing documentation to indicate orientation obtained.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Jul 8, 2021

I observe rugs in the infant room and school-age room stained which require cleaning or replace.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(5)Jul 8, 2021

I did not observe fire extinguisher in the van used for transportation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.801(3)Jul 8, 2021

Three personnel records evaluated were incomplete missing date of employment, copy of photo ID, employment statement regarding policies and no training record.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2431Jul 8, 2021

I did not observe infant daily report available for review on three children present. Note: corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSHEALTH746.603(a)(3)Jul 8, 2021

Two children's records evaluated did not have complete health statement on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-15

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cora's Cottage Care For Kids's safety grade?

Cora's Cottage Care For Kids has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 16.5 out of 100.

How many violations does Cora's Cottage Care For Kids have?

Cora's Cottage Care For Kids has 57 total violations on record, including 45 critical, 12 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Cora's Cottage Care For Kids last inspected?

Cora's Cottage Care For Kids was last inspected on March 5, 2026.

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