Joanns Day Care And Camp
12510 UNISON RD, Houston, TX 77044 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 223
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Christy Carter
- Phone
- (281) 458-6100
- Regulated since
- Jan 14, 1994
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 131719 · number 502062
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Food & allergies (1) |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Safety & premises (2) |
| 2022 | 12 | 3 | Cleanliness & sanitation (3), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (3), Staff background & training (3), Other (2) |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | Safety & premises (1), Food & allergies (1) |
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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Aug 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 4, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
During the inspection it was observed that children were walking around with their bottles and sippy cups. This was corrected at inspection when the children had them taken away and it was explained the reasons this was not allowed.
HHSC 746.2419(7) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-03-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During the inspection it was found that the operation was in need of new air filters and cleaning of them, as their was dust and dirt caked on parts of the vents. It was also found that the carpets were needing to be vacuumed and trash can lids wiped down.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-28. Correction verified 2025-03-31.
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Food & allergies
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Sep 3, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The transportation vans had garbage, clutter, and dirt built up on the floors of the vans.
HHSC 746.3407(8) — Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-09-10.
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Safety & premises
One transportation van did not have a current serviced fire extinguisher.
HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-09-10.
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Safety & premises
In the 3 transportation vans, there were no plan for transportation emergencies.
HHSC 746.5619 — Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-09-10.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Apr 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 24, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 15, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
On the playground there is a broken gate which results in an open space.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-30. Correction verified 2022-12-21.
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Safety & premises
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Dec 12, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Two staff members did not have an active background checks.
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 2022-11-09.
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Safety & premises
In the pre-k2 roomm the ceiling had water buildup.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-18. Correction verified 2022-11-14.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
There was Lysol wipes in the classroom accessible to children. Note: Corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
There was trash underneath the sink of the girls bathroom in gym.
HHSC 746.3407(8) — Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-09. Correction verified 2022-11-07.
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Other
There was a electrical outlet that was not secured to the wall properly and ot covered with outlet protecting.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-18. Correction verified 2022-11-07.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Nov 1, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
There was evidence to support that this standard is deficient. The caregiver stated she did not check to see if the child needed to be changed prior to dinner transition.
HHSC 746.3501(1) — Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-06. Correction verified 2022-12-15.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Sep 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
4 out of 8 caregivers are missing the additional training requirements.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-28. Correction verified 2022-09-07.
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Staff background & training
Director has 21 hours of annual training for 21-22 school year.
HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-28. Correction verified 2022-09-07.
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Supervision & ratios
There is a sign saying "STOP parents not allowed at a certain point. Note: The sign was removed during the visit.
HHSC 746.201(7) — Operation Open to Parents At All Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-09-07.
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Other
On the playground there is Monkey bars and a slide without the proper loose fill.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-28. Correction verified 2022-09-26.
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Safety & premises Serious
The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 6/16/2021.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-28. Correction verified 2022-09-29.
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Staff background & training
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Jan 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 29, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
During the inspection a 10 month old was observed in the crib with a pacifier clip. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver removed the clip.
HHSC 746.2401(6) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-12-29. Correction verified 2022-01-14.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Nov 18, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
In the infant classroom 3 bottles were not labeled with the child's first and last name. This was corrected when the caregiver labeled the bottles.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-18.
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Food & allergies
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Nov 5, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
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.