Martin Luther King Pre-kindergarten Asp

3930 W FUQUA ST, Houston, TX 77045 · Harris County

22cited violations

2serious

18inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 53
Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 02:30 PM-06:00 PM
Phone: (713) 664-9622
Regulated since: Apr 19, 2005
HHSC IDs: Operation 258590 · number 842907- 2729
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 6
Safety & premises 4
Staff background & training 8
Records & paperwork 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	0	Supervision & ratios (4)
2025	2	0	Staff background & training (2)
2024	2	2	Other (2)
2022	10	0	Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (4), Records & paperwork (2)
2021	4	0	Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Aug 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not report the change in the site director.
  
  HHSC 744.303(4) — Report Change in Director
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-02.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation has not added the new director to the controlling person list.
  
  HHSC 744.305(a)(7) — Report Change in Controlling Person
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-02.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not report the change in the site director.
  
  HHSC 744.303(4) — Report Change in Director
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-02.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation has not added the new director to the controlling person list.
  
  HHSC 744.305(a)(7) — Report Change in Controlling Person
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Three out of three staff members records were not available for review.
  
  HHSC 744.801(2) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 27, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Three out of three staff members records were not available for review.
  
  HHSC 744.801(2) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-15.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 30, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child by the arm which resulted in the child?s elbow being dislocated.
  
  HHSC 744.2105(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing or pulling
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-09-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 30, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child by the arm which resulted in the child?s elbow being dislocated.
  
  HHSC 744.2105(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing or pulling
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-09-04.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 3, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  1 out of 3 staff files evaluated did not contain the certificate showing CPR and First aid training has been completed.
  
  HHSC 744.1319(c)(4) — Training Criteria - Certificate
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-04.
- Safety & premises
  1 out of 6 children's files evaluated did not contain the address and phone number for the emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 744.605(6) — Required Admission Information-Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-14.
- Safety & premises
  The testing of smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors has not been documented.
  
  HHSC 744.801(9) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
- Records & paperwork
  1 out of 3 staff files evaluated was missing the following information: State Identification, Notarized Licensing Affidavit and Proof of Education.
  
  HHSC 744.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-04.
- Staff background & training
  The employee list has not been validated since July 27th, 2022 and must be validated every 3 months. The list employee list should have been validated by October 27th, 2022.
  
  HHSC 745.651(2)(A) — Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 3, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  1 out of 3 staff files evaluated did not contain the certificate showing CPR and First aid training has been completed.
  
  HHSC 744.1319(c)(4) — Training Criteria - Certificate
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-04.
- Safety & premises
  1 out of 6 children's files evaluated did not contain the address and phone number for the emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 744.605(6) — Required Admission Information-Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-14.
- Safety & premises
  The testing of smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors has not been documented.
  
  HHSC 744.801(9) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
- Records & paperwork
  1 out of 3 staff files evaluated was missing the following information: State Identification, Notarized Licensing Affidavit and Proof of Education.
  
  HHSC 744.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-04.
- Staff background & training
  The employee list has not been validated since July 27th, 2022 and must be validated every 3 months. The list employee list should have been validated by October 27th, 2022.
  
  HHSC 745.651(2)(A) — Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-03.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 30, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 30, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  One caregiver with a group of 25 chiildren ages three years old did not have current first aid and cpr training.
  
  HHSC 744.1315(a) — Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-30. Correction verified 2021-11-30.
- Supervision & ratios
  One caregiver was caring for 25 three years old. The ratio for one staff with the three years old is 15. Caregiver was ten children over ratio until the second caregiver arrived after thirty minutes into the inspection.
  
  HHSC 744.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-15. Correction verified 2021-11-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  One caregiver with a group of 25 chiildren ages three years old did not have current first aid and cpr training.
  
  HHSC 744.1315(a) — Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-30. Correction verified 2021-11-30.
- Supervision & ratios
  One caregiver was caring for 25 three years old. The ratio for one staff with the three years old is 15. Caregiver was ten children over ratio until the second caregiver arrived after thirty minutes into the inspection.
  
  HHSC 744.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-15. Correction verified 2021-11-30.
HHSC inspection history

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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 Martin Luther King Pre-Kindergarten ASP, 3930 W FUQUA ST, Houston, TX 77045-6302 (operation ID 258590, operation number 842907- 2729), 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.

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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.