Cypress Kindercare
13025 LOUETTA RD, Cypress, TX 77429 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 148
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Kimberly Ortiz
- Phone
- (281) 379-1062
- Regulated since
- Nov 13, 1998
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 154865 · number 535547- 747
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Other (1) |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2022 | 12 | 2 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (3), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (3), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 2, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 19, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 19, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 10, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 11, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 2, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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 2024-04-03. Correction verified 2024-04-11.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The playground loose fill is not maintained prorperly.
HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-06. Correction verified 2024-02-23.
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Other
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Jan 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 28, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 4, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
An infant caregiver was supervising 6 children ages 4, 8, 13,17,15, and 18 months old.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-25. Correction verified 2023-10-04.
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Supervision & ratios
Upon arrival to the operation I observed one caregiver supervising 12 children with the youngest children ages 13 months, and two 16 months children. The oldest child age is 11. The children were observed in the group ratio in the morning at 8 am.
HHSC 746.1701 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-25. Correction verified 2023-10-04.
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 18, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 15, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 5, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 24, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 18, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 out of 10 caregivers who have access to children does not have pediatric first aid training.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-26. Correction verified 2022-05-20.
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Staff background & training
1 out of 10 caregivers who have access to children does not have 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 2022-05-26. Correction verified 2022-05-20.
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Other
Four infants did not have up to date feeding instructions signed by a parent.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-19. Correction verified 2022-06-01.
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Illness & medication
The operation had a copy of the signed food allergy emergency plan but did not have the prescribed medication (Epi Pen) from the physician for the child. Instead, the operation had a TRAINER epi pen in the child's medication bag along with the food allergy emergency form.
HHSC 746.3805(b)(1) — Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-19. Correction verified 2022-05-20.
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Other
The classroom did not have posted a an assigned mat/cot chart and the mats were not labeled.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-17. Correction verified 2022-05-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation staff/children are not exiting the building during fire drills within the required 3 minutes. Most of the documented drill (January - April 2022) exit times have been in excess of 10 minutes.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-19. Correction verified 2022-05-20.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have several of the required items inside the van used to transport children. The following items were missing: -Emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for each child - emergency telephone numbers for each child being transported
HHSC 746.5617(a)(1) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-05-17. Correction verified 2022-06-08.
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Records & paperwork
2 out of 10 children did not have a statement from a health care professional.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-19. Correction verified 2022-05-20.
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Safety & premises
3 out of 10 children did not have addresses on file for their emergency contacts.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-17. Correction verified 2022-05-20.
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Staff background & training
Several of the personnel files evaluated were missing the following: 2 out of 10 records was missing a date of hire 1 out of 10 records did not have an employment affidavit 2 out of 10 records did not have proof of education qualification
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-19. Correction verified 2022-06-01.
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Staff background & training
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May 10, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A caregiver caring for infants admitted to leaving a bottle in the crib with the infant.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-28. Correction verified 2022-06-28.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation staff reported the child was not feeling well and slept for majority of the day. Staff did not notify parent or share with the parent in writing or electronically that the child was not feeling well or slept all day. There is no documentation on the printed Kindercare App indicating the parent had been notified.
HHSC 746.2431 — Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-28. Correction verified 2022-06-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Dec 4, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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.