Precious Jewels Learning Center
5531 WINDFERN RD, Houston, TX 77041 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 27
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Latonya Thomas
- Phone
- (713) 934-8910
- Regulated since
- Nov 18, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1379152 · number 1722225
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1) |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | Safety & premises (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Nov 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 22, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation does not have a recent gas inspection.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-02. Correction verified 2025-01-28.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 14, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation does not have a recent gas inspection.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-11-29. Correction verified 2025-01-28.
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Safety & premises
Two children's files do not have medical emergency facility or physician information.
HHSC 746.605(10) — Required Admission Information - Physician Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-19.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two children's files do not have authorization to obtain emergency medical care.
HHSC 746.605(11) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-19.
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Records & paperwork
One staff file does not have a notarized affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-11-18. Correction verified 2024-11-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One out of four files was missing 15.25 hours of annual training.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-28. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Other
The outlet socket was not covered in the PreK class. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver covered the outlet.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-21.
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Safety & premises
A child with known food allergies didi not have a food allergy emergency form for review.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-05. Correction verified 2023-12-06.
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Food & allergies
There was no allergy posting of a child that has known food allergies.
HHSC 746.401(10) — Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-24. Correction verified 2023-12-05.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a current consumer product safety commission form during the inspection.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-24. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Records & paperwork
There was no playground maintenance checklist available for review during the inspection.
HHSC 746.801(8) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-28. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Staff background & training
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Nov 30, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The outdoor area plastic covering over the table was ripped in different places. This could be hazardous to the children.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-14. Correction verified 2022-12-29.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The floor in the indoor multipurpose room floor was torn in different places, and it could cause a tripping hazard for the children. Note: This was corrected during inspection when the director covered the torn floor with tape.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-30.
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Illness & medication Serious
One out of five files did not have immunizations available for review during the inspection.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-14. Correction verified 2022-12-01.
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Safety & premises
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May 11, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation staff/children are not exiting the building during a fire drill within the required 3 minutes. Most of the documented drill (January - March 2022) exit times have been 5 minutes or more.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-18. Correction verified 2022-05-17.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 29, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The sheets in the crib used by infant did not fit snuggly. Note: corrected during inspection.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-29.
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Safety & premises
I observe playground with hazards including small piece of the roof loose and mulch depleted around climbing equipment.
HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-06. Correction verified 2021-11-10.
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Safety & premises
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