The Apple Tree Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
16 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
July 31, 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 3, 2026
- Provider
- The Apple Tree Academy
- License number
- 1790036
- Location
- 5310 PALMETTO ST, Houston, TX 77081
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 40.0/100
- Inspection record
- 16 inspections, last inspected July 31, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
32
Total Violations
Jul 31, 2025
Last Inspection
90
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (32)
Several bottles in the infant refrigerator were observed to be missing labels
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06
One infant not yet on table food did not have an updated feeding instruction avialable. Instructions were last updated 12/13/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30
During the inspection a dome climber was observed to be missing a slide as designed by the manufacture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-04
7 infants were obserrved to be sitting in a bean shaped table without being strapped in.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-20
2 boards of the side fence were observed to be broken.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
One caregiver was not aware of the ages of children in their care. When asked the age of the youngest in care, the caregiver stated they were not sure and beleived they might be two. The caregiver stated the oldest was 3, then changed and stated the child was almost 3. Children in care were 18-20 months
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30
One infant not yet on table food did not have an updated feeding instruction avialable. Instructions were last updated 12/13/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30
7 infants were obserrved to be sitting in a bean shaped table without being strapped in.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-20
2 boards of the side fence were observed to be broken.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
2 boards of the side fence were observed to be broken.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
Several bottles in the infant refrigerator were observed to be missing labels
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06
During the inspection a dome climber was observed to be missing a slide as designed by the manufacture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-04
One infant not yet on table food did not have an updated feeding instruction avialable. Instructions were last updated 12/13/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30
7 infants were obserrved to be sitting in a bean shaped table without being strapped in.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-20
One caregiver was not aware of the ages of children in their care. When asked the age of the youngest in care, the caregiver stated they were not sure and beleived they might be two. The caregiver stated the oldest was 3, then changed and stated the child was almost 3. Children in care were 18-20 months
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30
During the inspection a dome climber was observed to be missing a slide as designed by the manufacture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-04
One caregiver was not aware of the ages of children in their care. When asked the age of the youngest in care, the caregiver stated they were not sure and beleived they might be two. The caregiver stated the oldest was 3, then changed and stated the child was almost 3. Children in care were 18-20 months
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30
One infant not yet on table food did not have an updated feeding instruction avialable. Instructions were last updated 12/13/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30
Several bottles in the infant refrigerator were observed to be missing labels
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06
7 infants were obserrved to be sitting in a bean shaped table without being strapped in.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-20
2 boards of the side fence were observed to be broken.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
During the inspection a dome climber was observed to be missing a slide as designed by the manufacture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-04
One caregiver was not aware of the ages of children in their care. When asked the age of the youngest in care, the caregiver stated they were not sure and beleived they might be two. The caregiver stated the oldest was 3, then changed and stated the child was almost 3. Children in care were 18-20 months
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-30
Several bottles in the infant refrigerator were observed to be missing labels
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-06
Documentation of attendance for both listed directors was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
Documentation of attendance for both listed directors was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
Documentation of attendance for both listed directors was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
Documentation of attendance for both listed directors was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-23
Operation policies was reviewed and missing the following items, Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees, unless your center is in the home of the permit holder. Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter (relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs? NOTE: Corrected at inspection policies were updated during the inspection
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation policies was reviewed and missing the following items, Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees, unless your center is in the home of the permit holder. Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter (relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs? NOTE: Corrected at inspection policies were updated during the inspection
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation policies was reviewed and missing the following items, Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees, unless your center is in the home of the permit holder. Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter (relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs? NOTE: Corrected at inspection policies were updated during the inspection
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation policies was reviewed and missing the following items, Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees, unless your center is in the home of the permit holder. Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter (relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs? NOTE: Corrected at inspection policies were updated during the inspection
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Apple Tree Academy's safety grade?
The Apple Tree Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 40.0 out of 100.
How many violations does The Apple Tree Academy have?
The Apple Tree Academy has 32 total violations on record, including 20 critical, 12 serious, and 0 minor.
When was The Apple Tree Academy last inspected?
The Apple Tree Academy was last inspected on July 31, 2025.