Macquelle A Gardner
17622 WOLF HOLLOW DR, Houston, TX 77084 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Registered child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 AM
- Phone
- (832) 486-7439
- Regulated since
- Dec 14, 2017
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1293210 · number 1664589
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2022 | 12 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (3) |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
One child's file was missing the health statement information.
HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-10-05.
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Records & paperwork
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Sep 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 9, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 3, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The infant feeding instruction for a 10 month old was not available for review during the inspection
HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-10-17. Correction verified 2024-10-17.
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Supervision & ratios
The Parent Right section was observed misisng from the operational policies.
HHSC 747.501(9) — Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-10-17. Correction verified 2024-10-17.
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Records & paperwork
The attendance record for the children in care was not available for review upon requested. This was corrected when the attendance for the children was entered during the inspection.
HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-10-03.
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Other
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Oct 10, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During the inspection, the primary caregiver was missing 10 hours out of 30 hours annual training hours required.
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-10. Correction verified 2023-10-20.
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Safety & premises
During the inspection, I observed in the backyard toys and other equipment such as a storage, ladder, lawn mower and a gasoline bottle that could pose potential risk for children in care.
HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-10. Correction verified 2023-10-19.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
I observed dog feces throughout the backyard accessible to children in care.
HHSC 747.3701(2) — Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-10. Correction verified 2023-10-19.
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Staff background & training
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Oct 11, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The CPR/FA certification for the permit holder was not available for reviewed
HHSC 747.1303(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-08. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Staff background & training
Annual training for the primary caregiver was observed mising 12 hours out of30 hours annual training hours.
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-25. Correction verified 2022-11-24.
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Safety & premises
The Fire Extinguishers observed in the home was not the correct ones.
HHSC 747.5103 — Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-08. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Staff background & training
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Mar 4, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A follow up inspection was completed, the feeding instruction for one infant was not available for review, this standard was recited.
HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-11. Correction verified 2022-03-11.
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Other
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Feb 10, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
A bottle was observed not labeled during the inspection
HHSC 747.2319(5) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Other
The infant feeding instruction for a 6mo infant in care was not available during inspection.
HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Other Serious
A 5 month old infant was observed sleeping on a bouncer during the inspection.
HHSC 747.2326 — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Safety & premises
The backyard was observed with toys and other equipments such as storage that can cause potiental risk for children in care
HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Supervision & ratios
A dog was observed present at the operation, there were no vaccination record available for reviewed.
HHSC 747.3703(a) — Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Records & paperwork
The admission information for 2 children ages 1yo and 5yo were not available for review upon request during the investigation inspection.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Illness & medication
The immunization records for two children ages 2yo and 3yo were not availalble for reviewed
HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Records & paperwork
The sign in/out records for the children in care was not available for review.
HHSC 747.635(b) — Sign-in/out Logs Storage
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-04.
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Food & allergies
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Feb 8, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 12, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The annual training for the primary caregiver was not available for review.
HHSC 747.1303(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-02. Correction verified 2021-10-25.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies for the child care home were not available for review.
HHSC 747.207(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-02. Correction verified 2021-10-25.
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Other
A child was observed watching television during the inspection. NOTE: This was corrected, the provider turned off the TV and provide altered acitivites for the children.
HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-12.
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Supervision & ratios
Child Care Licensing did not received any notitfication regarding no liability insurance for this operation.
HHSC 747.211(b) — Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-14. Correction verified 2021-10-14.
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Safety & premises
A child was observed sleeping on the rocking chair during the inspection. Note: This was corrected, the child was removed from the chair and was put on the sleeping mat by the provider.
HHSC 747.2505(1) — Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Age-appropriate
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-12.
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Records & paperwork
The admission form for two children in care were not availabel for review.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-19. Correction verified 2021-10-19.
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Safety & premises
The Emergency Safety Drill documentation was not avaialble for review.
HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-26. Correction verified 2021-10-25.
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Staff background & training
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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.