Kidz Come 1st Dc & Learning Center
10863 KIRKFAIR DR, Houston, TX 77089 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 170
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Raquel Cortez
- Phone
- (281) 464-3711
- Regulated since
- Dec 5, 2002
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 208512 · number 818572
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | Staff background & training (2) |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (3) |
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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Jun 2, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A subject/caregiver has been allowed to be present and in care of children at the operation after the CBCU had notified the operation on 11/14/2025 that the subject/caregiver was ineligible. .
HHSC 745.635(2) — AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-13. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
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Staff background & training
The background check list/employee list had not been validated since 11/19/2024.
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 2026-05-15. Correction verified 2026-05-18.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 3, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
The playground area does not have adequate loose-fill surfacing material. In some areas, the dirt below is visible.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-03. Correction verified 2025-07-30.
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Other Serious
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Jun 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During inspection it was observed that the feeding instruction for a 3-month-old child was not dated.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-28. Correction verified 2024-06-11.
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Other
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Aug 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 27, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Three out of ten children record read didn't have school information. Note: The school information had been added to the admission forms.
HHSC 746.605(14) — Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-07-07.
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Records & paperwork
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Sep 7, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Based on information obtained, it was determined an individual who works directly with children did not have an initial background check.
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 2022-09-07. Correction verified 2022-09-07.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 25, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies Serious
It was noticed that two bottles of two infants were not labeled. Note: The caregiver labeled the child s name during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-01.
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Other
It was noted that the list of employees was not up to date. NOTE: this was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-01.
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Other
There were several mats that the children were napping on that were torn. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the napping mat was discarded.
HHSC 746.4503(a) — Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-01.
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Other
The inspector observed children in the pre-K and afterschool classroom napping on mats that do not have a sleeping and floor side distinguished. Note. Correct at inspection when all mats have an identified sleeping side.
HHSC 746.4503(c) — Napping Floor Mats Marked with Sleeping Side Distinguished
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-08-01.
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Food & allergies Serious
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Mar 3, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 Survey data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required. Note: the operation reported the number of employees who left in 2021 on 2/25/22.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-03. Correction verified 2022-03-03.
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Supervision & ratios
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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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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via 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.