Primrose School Of North Mason Creek

21480 PARK ROW DR, Katy, TX 77449 · Harris County

22cited violations

8serious

38inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 195
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Director / administrator: Fabian Mcfarland
Phone: (281) 492-7400
Regulated since: Apr 28, 2004
HHSC IDs: Operation 238808 · number 834053
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

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

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	4	2	Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (2)
2023	6	2	Staff background & training (2), Other (4)
2022	2	2	Staff background & training (2)
2021	10	2	Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Sep 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Nov 1, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  The last fire inspection was conducted on 07/13/2023. There was no record of an annual fire inspection being conducted in June or July 2024.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-11-06. Correction verified 2024-11-18.
- Illness & medication
  One child's notarized exemption record expired 10/20/2024.
  
  HHSC 746.615(a) — Exemptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHS
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-01.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 1, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  The last fire inspection was conducted on 07/13/2023. There was no record of an annual fire inspection being conducted in June or July 2024.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-11-06. Correction verified 2024-11-18.
- Illness & medication
  One child's notarized exemption record expired 10/20/2024.
  
  HHSC 746.615(a) — Exemptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHS
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-15. Correction verified 2024-11-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  In infant 3 classrooms, an infant lacked the updated written feeding instructions. This was corrected at the inspection when the parent submitted an updated form.
  
  HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  In infant 3 classrooms, an infant lacked the updated written feeding instructions. This was corrected at the inspection when the parent submitted an updated form.
  
  HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-06.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A caregiver had been in direct care of children prior to 06/16/23. The eligibility status had not been received.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-21. Correction verified 2023-06-22.
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Jun 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A caregiver had been in direct care of children prior to 06/16/23. The eligibility status had not been received.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-21. Correction verified 2023-06-22.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 16, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 16, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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May 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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May 10, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Other
  Based on the preponderance of evidence, a caregiver's interaction with a child was not positive.
  
  HHSC 746.1203(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-12. Correction verified 2023-06-21.
HHSC inspection history
May 10, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Other
  Based on the preponderance of evidence, a caregiver's interaction with a child was not positive.
  
  HHSC 746.1203(5) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-12. Correction verified 2023-06-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 21, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 21, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A caregiver on the staff list and who had been in care of children since being rehired did not have an active background check. The background check was submitted during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A caregiver on the staff list and who had been in care of children since being rehired did not have an active background check. The background check was submitted during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-07.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Apr 26, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 26, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 21, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 21, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 16, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 16, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A current employee on the employee list did not have the required background check (BGC) submitted. This was corrected at the inspection when the director submitted the BGC.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-10.
- Supervision & ratios
  There were 8 children with one caregiver in the toddler classroom. The specified age group was 15 months. The classroom was over ratio by 3 children. Another caregiver came into the classroom during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-10.
- Records & paperwork
  Two children's records did not have the health statement on file from the parent.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-24. Correction verified 2021-11-11.
- Illness & medication
  One child's record did not have the immunization record on file.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-24. Correction verified 2021-11-11.
- Records & paperwork
  One employee did not have the required affidavit notarized.
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2021-11-17. Correction verified 2021-11-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A current employee on the employee list did not have the required background check (BGC) submitted. This was corrected at the inspection when the director submitted the BGC.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-10.
- Supervision & ratios
  There were 8 children with one caregiver in the toddler classroom. The specified age group was 15 months. The classroom was over ratio by 3 children. Another caregiver came into the classroom during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-10.
- Records & paperwork
  Two children's records did not have the health statement on file from the parent.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-24. Correction verified 2021-11-11.
- Illness & medication
  One child's record did not have the immunization record on file.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-24. Correction verified 2021-11-11.
- Records & paperwork
  One employee did not have the required affidavit notarized.
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2021-11-17. Correction verified 2021-11-22.
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 Primrose School of North Mason Creek, 21480 PARK ROW DR, Katy, TX 77449-2447 (operation ID 238808, operation number 834053), 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]

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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.