Buckner Family Hope Center At Northside

8600 SWEETWATER LN, Houston, TX 77037 · Harris County

6cited violations

0serious

14inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 54
Ages: School
Hours: 03:00 PM-06:30 PM
Director / administrator: Whitney Steen
Phone: (281) 449-4828
Regulated since: Jan 24, 2013
HHSC IDs: Operation 1090058 · number 1496900
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Safety & premises 2
Records & paperwork 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2023	4	0	Records & paperwork (2), Other (2)
2022	2	0	Safety & premises (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Apr 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Apr 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The gas inspection available for review during the inspection expired on 05/13/2023.
  
  HHSC 744.3651 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-07. Correction verified 2023-07-07.
- Records & paperwork
  Staff files were not available for review during the inspection to evaluate staff files.
  
  HHSC 744.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-07. Correction verified 2023-07-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The gas inspection available for review during the inspection expired on 05/13/2023.
  
  HHSC 744.3651 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-07. Correction verified 2023-07-07.
- Records & paperwork
  Staff files were not available for review during the inspection to evaluate staff files.
  
  HHSC 744.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-07. Correction verified 2023-07-06.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 27, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The current fire inspection available for review was conducted 05/26/2021.
  
  HHSC 744.3501(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-16. Correction verified 2022-09-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 27, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The current fire inspection available for review was conducted 05/26/2021.
  
  HHSC 744.3501(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-16. Correction verified 2022-09-23.
HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Buckner Family Hope Center at Northside, 8600 SWEETWATER LN, Houston, TX 77037-2729 (operation ID 1090058, operation number 1496900), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.