Trotter YMCA Child Care Center
1331 AUGUSTA DR, Houston, TX 77057 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 350
- Ages
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Phone
- (713) 781-1061
- Regulated since
- Jul 7, 1986
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 94602 · number 35529- 2729
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (1), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | Discipline & child guidance (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 2, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have a current health sanitation inspection report, avaliable for CCR to view at the time of the inspection.
HHSC 744.2501(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-18. Correction verified 2026-09-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have a current gas leak inspection report, avaliable for CCR to view at the time of the inspection.
HHSC 744.3651 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-18. Correction verified 2026-09-03.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 31, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 30, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 17, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Documentation showing a sanitation inspection has been conducted was unavailable for review.
HHSC 744.2501(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-24. Correction verified 2025-11-05.
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Other Serious
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Oct 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 3, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not notify CCR of a change in the site director.
HHSC 744.303(4) — Report Change in Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-17. Correction verified 2025-10-06.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 2, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Documentation showing a sanitation inspection has been conducted was unavailable for review upon request. The most recent sanitation inspection was conducted on 1/10/2024.
HHSC 744.2501(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-19. Correction verified 2025-10-17.
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Other Serious
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Feb 26, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 24, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 16, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation failed to provide an updated fire inspection report for licensing to review.
HHSC 744.3501(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-24. Correction verified 2024-09-24.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 21, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
As of today 12/21/23, the annual sanitation inspection has not been completed. The operation failed to provide documentation and communicate to CCR of the sanitation inspection status. Last inspection was conducted 3/26/22.
HHSC 744.2501(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-05. Correction verified 2024-01-10.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 31, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Annual sanitation inspection was not available for licensing to review. Last inspection was conducted 3/26/22.
HHSC 744.2501(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-15. Correction verified 2023-12-21.
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Records & paperwork Serious
Licensing was not informed in 5 days of new director. New director started position on 9/18/23. This was corrected at inspection with new director turning in requied documents.
HHSC 744.303(4) — Report Change in Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-17.
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Other Serious
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Feb 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One staff file was missing first aid and CPR training.
HHSC 744.1331(b) — Documentation CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training and expiration date
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2023-03-10. Correction verified 2023-02-24.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Operation does not have current fire inspection available. The one on file expired 2/17/2023.
HHSC 744.3501(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-23. Correction verified 2023-03-10.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
One caregiver was observed to be present without notification of eligibility from the background check unit(CBCU). NOTE: Corrected at inspection. 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 2022-07-28.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 20, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when she decided to hit a child with a belt even though child said he asked for it.
HHSC 744.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-22. Correction verified 2022-07-28.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on the interview with children there is enough evidence that three children were hit by a caregiver. Caregivers involved are no longer with the operation.
HHSC 744.2105(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-07-22. Correction verified 2022-07-28.
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Other Serious
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Apr 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 11, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 29, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Three caregivers in each of the 3 classrooms did not know how many children they had in care. The caregiver in charge of the younger group 5-7 stated there were 20 children, but he was not sure how many children he had because some had left. The caregiver then counted the children while I was present. The caregiver in charge of the group ages 8-10 counted the children while I was present and the caregiver in charge of the group ages 5-11 had to look at the sign in log to count the children.
HHSC 744.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-29. Correction verified 2022-04-07.
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Other Serious
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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.