Happiness Learning Center

9626 COURT GLEN DR, Houston, TX 77099Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

28 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 6, 2026

Latest inspection

December 15, 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
Happiness Learning Center
License number
1700984
Location
9626 COURT GLEN DR, Houston, TX 77099
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 30.0/100
Inspection record
28 inspections, last inspected December 15, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor30.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

Quality Rating

2 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

84

Total Violations

Dec 15, 2025

Last Inspection

60

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (101)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jul 8, 2025

Attendance records were not available for review for the center directors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Two caregivers need 24 clock hours of pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Jul 8, 2025

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during today's inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(1)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Orientation training is needed for one staff member.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.2409(a)(10)Jul 8, 2025

An infant crib was not labeled during today's inspection. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Jul 8, 2025

The operation was not completing monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment. Documentation reviewed showed the last checklist was completed 06/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Jul 8, 2025

The annual certification was last completed 05/01/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jul 8, 2025

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three children needed a statement of special needs. Two children needed an emergency contact. Two children needed a health statement signed by a health care professional. One child needed field trip permission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(a)Jul 8, 2025

The center directors are in need of thirty clock hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jul 8, 2025

Attendance records were not available for review for the center directors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jul 8, 2025

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three children needed a statement of special needs. Two children needed an emergency contact. Two children needed a health statement signed by a health care professional. One child needed field trip permission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Jul 8, 2025

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during today's inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jul 8, 2025

Attendance records were not available for review for the center directors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Two caregivers need 24 clock hours of pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(1)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Orientation training is needed for one staff member.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.2409(a)(10)Jul 8, 2025

An infant crib was not labeled during today's inspection. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Jul 8, 2025

The operation was not completing monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment. Documentation reviewed showed the last checklist was completed 06/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Jul 8, 2025

The annual certification was last completed 05/01/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(a)Jul 8, 2025

The center directors are in need of thirty clock hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jul 8, 2025

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three children needed a statement of special needs. Two children needed an emergency contact. Two children needed a health statement signed by a health care professional. One child needed field trip permission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Jul 8, 2025

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during today's inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jul 8, 2025

Attendance records were not available for review for the center directors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Two caregivers need 24 clock hours of pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(1)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Orientation training is needed for one staff member.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.2409(a)(10)Jul 8, 2025

An infant crib was not labeled during today's inspection. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Jul 8, 2025

The operation was not completing monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment. Documentation reviewed showed the last checklist was completed 06/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Jul 8, 2025

The annual certification was last completed 05/01/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(a)Jul 8, 2025

The center directors are in need of thirty clock hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Two caregivers need 24 clock hours of pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Jul 8, 2025

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during today's inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jul 8, 2025

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three children needed a statement of special needs. Two children needed an emergency contact. Two children needed a health statement signed by a health care professional. One child needed field trip permission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Jul 8, 2025

The annual certification was last completed 05/01/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(1)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Orientation training is needed for one staff member.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(a)Jul 8, 2025

The center directors are in need of thirty clock hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.2409(a)(10)Jul 8, 2025

An infant crib was not labeled during today's inspection. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Jul 8, 2025

The operation was not completing monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment. Documentation reviewed showed the last checklist was completed 06/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(a)Jul 8, 2025

The center directors are in need of thirty clock hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)Jul 8, 2025

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three children needed a statement of special needs. Two children needed an emergency contact. Two children needed a health statement signed by a health care professional. One child needed field trip permission.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Jul 8, 2025

Attendance records were not available for review for the center directors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

SERIOUSSAFETY746.2409(a)(10)Jul 8, 2025

An infant crib was not labeled during today's inspection. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSSAFETY746.801(10)Jul 8, 2025

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during today's inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(1)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Orientation training is needed for one staff member.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jul 8, 2025

One caregiver needs training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Jul 8, 2025

The operation was not completing monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment. Documentation reviewed showed the last checklist was completed 06/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4135(b)Jul 8, 2025

The annual certification was last completed 05/01/2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Jul 8, 2025

Two caregivers need 24 clock hours of pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-21

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 16, 2024

Updated immunization records are needed for two children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 16, 2024

Updated immunization records are needed for two children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 16, 2024

Updated immunization records are needed for two children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 16, 2024

Updated immunization records are needed for two children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 16, 2024

Updated immunization records are needed for two children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Jul 24, 2023

A caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 7 months- 12 years old was unaware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated eight were present, however nine were present in the room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jul 24, 2023

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three needed updated immunization records. Two needed an address for the emergency contact. Two needed a health statement. One needed a special needs statement. One needed a food allergy statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Jul 24, 2023

Personnel Records were evaluated for five staff members and the following was determined: Two staff members needed a statement indicating they have received the personnel and operational policies. One staff member needed documentation showing how they meet the minimum educational requirement. One staff member needed documentation showing orientation training was completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Jul 24, 2023

Personnel Records were evaluated for five staff members and the following was determined: Two staff members needed a statement indicating they have received the personnel and operational policies. One staff member needed documentation showing how they meet the minimum educational requirement. One staff member needed documentation showing orientation training was completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jul 24, 2023

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three needed updated immunization records. Two needed an address for the emergency contact. Two needed a health statement. One needed a special needs statement. One needed a food allergy statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Jul 24, 2023

Personnel Records were evaluated for five staff members and the following was determined: Two staff members needed a statement indicating they have received the personnel and operational policies. One staff member needed documentation showing how they meet the minimum educational requirement. One staff member needed documentation showing orientation training was completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-27

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Jul 24, 2023

A caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 7 months- 12 years old was unaware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated eight were present, however nine were present in the room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Jul 24, 2023

A caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 7 months- 12 years old was unaware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated eight were present, however nine were present in the room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jul 24, 2023

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three needed updated immunization records. Two needed an address for the emergency contact. Two needed a health statement. One needed a special needs statement. One needed a food allergy statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-07

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Jul 24, 2023

Personnel Records were evaluated for five staff members and the following was determined: Two staff members needed a statement indicating they have received the personnel and operational policies. One staff member needed documentation showing how they meet the minimum educational requirement. One staff member needed documentation showing orientation training was completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-27

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(2)Jul 24, 2023

A caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 7 months- 12 years old was unaware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated eight were present, however nine were present in the room.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jul 24, 2023

Records were evaluated for six children enrolled and the following was determined: Three needed updated immunization records. Two needed an address for the emergency contact. Two needed a health statement. One needed a special needs statement. One needed a food allergy statement.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-07

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Aug 4, 2022

The sign in and out log was reviewed and showed 1 of 15 children were signed in. Note: This was corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.3313(1)Aug 4, 2022

The menu stated the children would be served the following: Chicken, Bananas, Sweet Potato Fries, and Milk The children were served chicken, rice, cucumbers, and milk. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.3313(1)Aug 4, 2022

The menu stated the children would be served the following: Chicken, Bananas, Sweet Potato Fries, and Milk The children were served chicken, rice, cucumbers, and milk. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Aug 4, 2022

The sign in and out log was reviewed and showed 1 of 15 children were signed in. Note: This was corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.3313(1)Aug 4, 2022

The menu stated the children would be served the following: Chicken, Bananas, Sweet Potato Fries, and Milk The children were served chicken, rice, cucumbers, and milk. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Aug 4, 2022

The sign in and out log was reviewed and showed 1 of 15 children were signed in. Note: This was corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.3313(1)Aug 4, 2022

The menu stated the children would be served the following: Chicken, Bananas, Sweet Potato Fries, and Milk The children were served chicken, rice, cucumbers, and milk. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Aug 4, 2022

The sign in and out log was reviewed and showed 1 of 15 children were signed in. Note: This was corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.3313(1)Aug 4, 2022

The menu stated the children would be served the following: Chicken, Bananas, Sweet Potato Fries, and Milk The children were served chicken, rice, cucumbers, and milk. Note: This was corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Aug 4, 2022

The sign in and out log was reviewed and showed 1 of 15 children were signed in. Note: This was corrected at inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 28, 2022

-The door to the men's restroom was off the hinge. I observed nails sticking out of the area. -Tarp was observed protruding from the loose fill surfacing, presenting a tripping hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 28, 2022

-The door to the men's restroom was off the hinge. I observed nails sticking out of the area. -Tarp was observed protruding from the loose fill surfacing, presenting a tripping hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 28, 2022

-The door to the men's restroom was off the hinge. I observed nails sticking out of the area. -Tarp was observed protruding from the loose fill surfacing, presenting a tripping hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 28, 2022

-The door to the men's restroom was off the hinge. I observed nails sticking out of the area. -Tarp was observed protruding from the loose fill surfacing, presenting a tripping hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Mar 28, 2022

-The door to the men's restroom was off the hinge. I observed nails sticking out of the area. -Tarp was observed protruding from the loose fill surfacing, presenting a tripping hazard.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Mar 24, 2022

Based on the information obtained, it was determined a caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 3-5 years old did not maintain supervision when a child was able to pull out another child's hair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Mar 24, 2022

Based on the information obtained, it was determined a caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 3-5 years old did not maintain supervision when a child was able to pull out another child's hair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Mar 24, 2022

Based on the information obtained, it was determined a caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 3-5 years old did not maintain supervision when a child was able to pull out another child's hair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Mar 24, 2022

Based on the information obtained, it was determined a caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 3-5 years old did not maintain supervision when a child was able to pull out another child's hair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-20

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 19, 2021

Four staff records were reviewed and the following was determined: 1 needed a record of training hours. 1 needed proof of educational qualifications. 2 needed photo identification. 3 needed proof of background check request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Aug 19, 2021

I observed a three year old unsupervised in the after schoolers classroom. One caregiver was observed caring for two different groups of children. One group consisted of three children ages 13 months, 13 months, and 4 years. The other group consisted of 7 children ages 2-4 years old.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 19, 2021

Four staff records were reviewed and the following was determined: 1 needed a record of training hours. 1 needed proof of educational qualifications. 2 needed photo identification. 3 needed proof of background check request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Aug 19, 2021

I observed a three year old unsupervised in the after schoolers classroom. One caregiver was observed caring for two different groups of children. One group consisted of three children ages 13 months, 13 months, and 4 years. The other group consisted of 7 children ages 2-4 years old.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 19, 2021

Four staff records were reviewed and the following was determined: 1 needed a record of training hours. 1 needed proof of educational qualifications. 2 needed photo identification. 3 needed proof of background check request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Aug 19, 2021

I observed a three year old unsupervised in the after schoolers classroom. One caregiver was observed caring for two different groups of children. One group consisted of three children ages 13 months, 13 months, and 4 years. The other group consisted of 7 children ages 2-4 years old.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Aug 19, 2021

I observed a three year old unsupervised in the after schoolers classroom. One caregiver was observed caring for two different groups of children. One group consisted of three children ages 13 months, 13 months, and 4 years. The other group consisted of 7 children ages 2-4 years old.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 19, 2021

Four staff records were reviewed and the following was determined: 1 needed a record of training hours. 1 needed proof of educational qualifications. 2 needed photo identification. 3 needed proof of background check request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Aug 19, 2021

Four staff records were reviewed and the following was determined: 1 needed a record of training hours. 1 needed proof of educational qualifications. 2 needed photo identification. 3 needed proof of background check request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Aug 19, 2021

I observed a three year old unsupervised in the after schoolers classroom. One caregiver was observed caring for two different groups of children. One group consisted of three children ages 13 months, 13 months, and 4 years. The other group consisted of 7 children ages 2-4 years old.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-19

Get Inspection Alerts

Be the first to know when new inspections or violations are reported for Happiness Learning Center.

Nearby Daycares in Houston

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Happiness Learning Center's safety grade?

Happiness Learning Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 30.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Happiness Learning Center have?

Happiness Learning Center has 84 total violations on record, including 40 critical, 44 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Happiness Learning Center last inspected?

Happiness Learning Center was last inspected on December 15, 2025.

Parent Resources