Promise Kids Learning Academy
11221 BISSONNET ST, Houston, TX 77099 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 113
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-07:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Porschea Mcgruder
- Phone
- (832) 379-3334
- Regulated since
- Mar 6, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1458061 · number 1784136
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (3), Other (5) |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (1), Other (5) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 15, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operations franchise tax is inactive.
HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-22. Correction verified 2026-07-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
A Pre-Employment Affidavit is needed for two staff members.
HHSC 746.1105(4) — Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-03-31. Correction verified 2025-03-31.
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Other
One staff members file had an education document written in a foreign language that has not been translated to English.
HHSC 746.1111 — Education Outside of U.S.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-04-18. Correction verified 2025-04-27.
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Other Serious
The caregiver in the infant class stated they were responsible for three children however five children were present in the room.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-27. Correction verified 2025-04-09.
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Other
The caregiver in the infant classroom did not know the name and age of one of the children in the room. The caregiver was unable to provide this information upon request.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(3) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-27. Correction verified 2025-04-09.
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Staff background & training
Transportation training is needed for the center director.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-28. Correction verified 2025-03-28.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers need 24 clock hours of annual training.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-04-18. Correction verified 2025-04-22.
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Supervision & ratios
During today's inspection I observed five children in the infant classroom. The youngest child in the room was four months old and the oldest child was three years old. The oldest child in the room was more than eighteen months older than the youngest child.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-27. Correction verified 2025-04-09.
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Other
Updated feeding instructions is needed for one child in care.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-31. Correction verified 2025-04-09.
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Other Serious
During today's inspection I observed a four month old child asleep in a rocker.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-27. Correction verified 2025-04-09.
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Illness & medication
Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: 6 of 10 needed emergency contact information. 6 of 10 needed current immunization records. 1 of 10 needed release persons. 10 of 10 needed a parent signature showing receipt of the parents rights.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-04-18. Correction verified 2025-04-17.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 30, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The annual notification for lack of liability insurance was not completed by 09/14/2024.
HHSC 746.205(b) — Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Notification to Licensing Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-10-04. Correction verified 2024-09-30.
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Other
The last sanitation inspection was completed 06/09/2023.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-14. Correction verified 2024-10-16.
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Other
The first aid kit was missing tweezers.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(8) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-10-04. Correction verified 2024-10-16.
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Safety & premises Serious
The last fire inspection was completed 06/09/2023.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-11-25. Correction verified 2024-11-22.
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguisher in the kitchen is in need of servicing.
HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-07. Correction verified 2024-10-31.
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Other
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Feb 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregiver is in need of Pediatric CPR training.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-23. Correction verified 2024-03-03.
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Other
During this inspection I observed unlabeled nap mats. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-02-13.
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Staff background & training
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Jan 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 6, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
Based on the information obtained, it was determined a caregiver was not aware of which children they were responsible for.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(1) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-02. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During this investigation, it was determined that a child was unsupervised on the outdoor playground for thirty-six minutes before being discovered.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-02. Correction verified 2024-02-13.
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Other Serious
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Dec 20, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Three cups in the toddler room did not have labels. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
HHSC 746.2505(4)(A) — Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-17.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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