First Place Kids
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
25 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 6, 2026
Latest inspection
September 4, 2025
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
- First Place Kids
- License number
- 1718396
- Location
- 10111 GRANT RD STE C, Houston, TX 77070
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 18.8/100
- Inspection record
- 25 inspections, last inspected September 4, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
84
Total Violations
Sep 4, 2025
Last Inspection
132
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (102)
There were no first aid kit observed in the bus that was used to transport children. A new First Aid kit was added to the bus during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were no child safety alarms observed installed in the bus used for transporting children during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-04
The person in charge during the inspection did not have access to the personnel and training records requested for reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when the director was contacted and direct the staff to gather the information needed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were no child safety alarms observed installed in the bus used for transporting children during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-04
There were no first aid kit observed in the bus that was used to transport children. A new First Aid kit was added to the bus during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The person in charge during the inspection did not have access to the personnel and training records requested for reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when the director was contacted and direct the staff to gather the information needed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were no child safety alarms observed installed in the bus used for transporting children during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-04
The person in charge during the inspection did not have access to the personnel and training records requested for reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when the director was contacted and direct the staff to gather the information needed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were no child safety alarms observed installed in the bus used for transporting children during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-04
There were no first aid kit observed in the bus that was used to transport children. A new First Aid kit was added to the bus during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The person in charge during the inspection did not have access to the personnel and training records requested for reviewed. This was corrected during the inspection when the director was contacted and direct the staff to gather the information needed.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There were no first aid kit observed in the bus that was used to transport children. A new First Aid kit was added to the bus during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The transportation training documenation for the director was missing one hour as required, the certficate reviewed showing only one hour was completed in January 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-23
The transportation training documenation for the director was missing one hour as required, the certficate reviewed showing only one hour was completed in January 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-23
The immunization records for an infant 7 months old was not available for reviewed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-16
The transportation training documenation for the director was missing one hour as required, the certficate reviewed showing only one hour was completed in January 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-23
The immunization records for an infant 7 months old was not available for reviewed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-16
The immunization records for an infant 7 months old was not available for reviewed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-16
The infant, toddler and PreK room had brown stained ceiling tiles.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
The playground maintenance check list was not available for review during the inspection
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-21
Two out of five children files did not have immunizations available for review during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-21
Two out of five children files did not have immunizations available for review during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-21
The playground maintenance check list was not available for review during the inspection
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-21
The infant, toddler and PreK room had brown stained ceiling tiles.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
The infant, toddler and PreK room had brown stained ceiling tiles.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-28
The playground maintenance check list was not available for review during the inspection
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-21
Two out of five children files did not have immunizations available for review during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-21
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence the director threatened corporal punishment when using a ruler with a relative child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-25
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence the director threatened corporal punishment when using a ruler with a relative child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-25
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence the director threatened corporal punishment when using a ruler with a relative child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-25
Six children were observed watching a children show on the iPad during the walk through of the investigation inspection. Three children were observed to be under 2 years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver in charge was informed and removed the iPad.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Six children were observed watching a children show on the iPad during the walk through of the investigation inspection. Three children were observed to be under 2 years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver in charge was informed and removed the iPad.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Six children were observed watching a children show on the iPad during the walk through of the investigation inspection. Three children were observed to be under 2 years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver in charge was informed and removed the iPad.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to show a three years old child was left unsupervised in another classroom while in care at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-03
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to show a three years old child was left unsupervised in another classroom while in care at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-03
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to show a three years old child was left unsupervised in another classroom while in care at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-03
The feeding instruction for four infants in care was obseved not current during the inspection. There were no certification date from three of the feeding intruction sheets from the Infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The immunization records for two infants was observed not available for reviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
A caregiver from Infant classroom did not wash their hands after finished changing diaper for a child before move on to the next child. This was corrected when the caregiver was informed and washed their hands after each diaper changing period.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The admission information for one infant10 months old was not available for reviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
A substitute caregiver did not have the current training certification to reviewed, The last training certification was observed completed in 2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The feeding instruction for four infants in care was obseved not current during the inspection. There were no certification date from three of the feeding intruction sheets from the Infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The immunization records for two infants was observed not available for reviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
A caregiver from Infant classroom did not wash their hands after finished changing diaper for a child before move on to the next child. This was corrected when the caregiver was informed and washed their hands after each diaper changing period.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The admission information for one infant10 months old was not available for reviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
A substitute caregiver did not have the current training certification to reviewed, The last training certification was observed completed in 2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The feeding instruction for four infants in care was obseved not current during the inspection. There were no certification date from three of the feeding intruction sheets from the Infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
A substitute caregiver did not have the current training certification to reviewed, The last training certification was observed completed in 2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The admission information for one infant10 months old was not available for reviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The immunization records for two infants was observed not available for reviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The feeding instruction for four infants in care was obseved not current during the inspection. There were no certification date from three of the feeding intruction sheets from the Infant classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
A caregiver from Infant classroom did not wash their hands after finished changing diaper for a child before move on to the next child. This was corrected when the caregiver was informed and washed their hands after each diaper changing period.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A substitute caregiver did not have the current training certification to reviewed, The last training certification was observed completed in 2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The admission information for one infant10 months old was not available for reviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
The immunization records for two infants was observed not available for reviewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-11
A caregiver from Infant classroom did not wash their hands after finished changing diaper for a child before move on to the next child. This was corrected when the caregiver was informed and washed their hands after each diaper changing period.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One caregiver was missing eight hours of pre-service training certification before they can be counted in ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-22
The sleeping mats in the Pre-K classroom were observed being torn showing the filling which is no longer waterproof. This was corrected, new nap mats were availble to replace the damaged ones.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One child record was not available for review upon request.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-22
One caregiver was missing eight hours of pre-service training certification before they can be counted in ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-22
The sleeping mats in the Pre-K classroom were observed being torn showing the filling which is no longer waterproof. This was corrected, new nap mats were availble to replace the damaged ones.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One child record was not available for review upon request.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-22
One caregiver was missing eight hours of pre-service training certification before they can be counted in ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-22
One child record was not available for review upon request.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-22
The sleeping mats in the Pre-K classroom were observed being torn showing the filling which is no longer waterproof. This was corrected, new nap mats were availble to replace the damaged ones.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sleeping mats in the Pre-K classroom were observed being torn showing the filling which is no longer waterproof. This was corrected, new nap mats were availble to replace the damaged ones.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One child record was not available for review upon request.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-22
One caregiver was missing eight hours of pre-service training certification before they can be counted in ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-22
Two classrooms were observed being out of ratio during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-26
The operation failed to comply with Minimum Standards when children were combined past the required age gap. NOTE: This was corrected; the groups of children were separated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-18
The operation failed to comply with Minimum Standards when children were combined past the required age gap. NOTE: This was corrected; the groups of children were separated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-18
Two classrooms were observed being out of ratio during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-26
The operation failed to comply with Minimum Standards when children were combined past the required age gap. NOTE: This was corrected; the groups of children were separated.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-18
Two classrooms were observed being out of ratio during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-26
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, the Incident/Illness Report was not completed after the operation aware of a child was left unsupervised on the playground on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-03
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, the Incident/Illness Report was not completed after the operation aware of a child was left unsupervised on the playground on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-03
Based on the information obtained from the investigation inspection, supervision was not maintained when a child was left unsupervised on the playground on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-26
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, the Incident/Illness Report was not completed after the operation aware of a child was left unsupervised on the playground on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-03
Based on the information obtained from the investigation inspection, supervision was not maintained when a child was left unsupervised on the playground on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-26
Based on the information obtained from the investigation inspection, supervision was not maintained when a child was left unsupervised on the playground on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-26
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, the Incident/Illness Report was not completed after the operation aware of a child was left unsupervised on the playground on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-03
Based on the information obtained from the investigation inspection, supervision was not maintained when a child was left unsupervised on the playground on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-26
An emergency fire diagram was not posted in the pre-k classroom. This was corrected when the director posted an emergency diagram near the classroom's door.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An individual was present in the pre-k classroom, before having a cleared background check. This was corrected when the director removed the individual from the premises.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An emergency fire diagram was not posted in the pre-k classroom. This was corrected when the director posted an emergency diagram near the classroom's door.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An emergency fire diagram was not posted in the pre-k classroom. This was corrected when the director posted an emergency diagram near the classroom's door.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An individual was present in the pre-k classroom, before having a cleared background check. This was corrected when the director removed the individual from the premises.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An individual was present in the pre-k classroom, before having a cleared background check. This was corrected when the director removed the individual from the premises.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An emergency fire diagram was not posted in the pre-k classroom. This was corrected when the director posted an emergency diagram near the classroom's door.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An individual was present in the pre-k classroom, before having a cleared background check. This was corrected when the director removed the individual from the premises.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two bottles were found to not be labeled with the children's names. This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the bottles with the names of the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two of the feeding instructions have not been signed or updated by the parent since January 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-11
An 8month old infant was observed to be sitting and moving in a baby walker. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the child from the walker and put the baby walker away in the closet.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two of the feeding instructions have not been signed or updated by the parent since January 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-11
Two bottles were found to not be labeled with the children's names. This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the bottles with the names of the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two of the feeding instructions have not been signed or updated by the parent since January 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-11
An 8month old infant was observed to be sitting and moving in a baby walker. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the child from the walker and put the baby walker away in the closet.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An 8month old infant was observed to be sitting and moving in a baby walker. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the child from the walker and put the baby walker away in the closet.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two bottles were found to not be labeled with the children's names. This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the bottles with the names of the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An 8month old infant was observed to be sitting and moving in a baby walker. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the child from the walker and put the baby walker away in the closet.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two of the feeding instructions have not been signed or updated by the parent since January 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-11
Two bottles were found to not be labeled with the children's names. This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the bottles with the names of the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Place Kids's safety grade?
First Place Kids has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 18.8 out of 100.
How many violations does First Place Kids have?
First Place Kids has 84 total violations on record, including 51 critical, 33 serious, and 0 minor.
When was First Place Kids last inspected?
First Place Kids was last inspected on September 4, 2025.