The Champions Learning Center

12515 FONDREN RD STE B, Houston, TX 77035 · Harris County

22cited violations

6serious

20inspections & investigations

1enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 102
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 05:30 AM-07:30 PM
Director / administrator: Chikytra Pittman
Phone: (713) 729-9777
Regulated since: Dec 12, 2013
HHSC IDs: Operation 1113863 · number 1517122
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 6
Supervision & ratios 4
Safety & premises 6
Food & allergies 2
Staff background & training 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	2	2	Supervision & ratios (2)
2023	2	0	Safety & premises (2)
2022	12	4	Illness & medication (4), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (4), Food & allergies (2)
2021	6	0	Illness & medication (2), Staff background & training (2), 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

Sep 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The van driver did not have their driver's license when transporting children to school. Note: The operation provided the driver's license during inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.5617(b) — Driver Has Current Driver's License
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-10-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The van driver did not have their driver's license when transporting children to school. Note: The operation provided the driver's license during inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.5617(b) — Driver Has Current Driver's License
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-10-24.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  4 expired booster seats were the vehicle used for transporting children. This was corrected at inspection when new seats were obtained and replaced the expired seats.
  
  HHSC 746.5607(b) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-26.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  4 expired booster seats were the vehicle used for transporting children. This was corrected at inspection when new seats were obtained and replaced the expired seats.
  
  HHSC 746.5607(b) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-26.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 30, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  A 4 month old was observed sleeping on their tummy during the inspection. Note: The provider woke the child up and removed them from the crib during the inspection. Risk of SIDS was discussed.
  
  HHSC 746.2427 — AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-30. Correction verified 2023-01-13.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 30, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  A 4 month old was observed sleeping on their tummy during the inspection. Note: The provider woke the child up and removed them from the crib during the inspection. Risk of SIDS was discussed.
  
  HHSC 746.2427 — AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-30. Correction verified 2023-01-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 29, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 29, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 21, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  An infant was observed in a crib with a pacifier that contained an attachment to the clothing. Note: The attachment was removed during the inspection.
  
  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 at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-21.
- Food & allergies
  Children were observed eating oatmeal when the menu for the day showed waffles and apples. Note: The director noted this substitution on the menu during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.3313(1) — Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-21.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies do not include the following information: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor. (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-12-05. Correction verified 2022-12-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 21, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  An infant was observed in a crib with a pacifier that contained an attachment to the clothing. Note: The attachment was removed during the inspection.
  
  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 at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-21.
- Food & allergies
  Children were observed eating oatmeal when the menu for the day showed waffles and apples. Note: The director noted this substitution on the menu during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.3313(1) — Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-21.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies do not include the following information: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor. (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-12-05. Correction verified 2022-12-01.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 8, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of a positive case of COVID.
  
  HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-22. Correction verified 2022-12-22.
- Illness & medication
  The operation did not notify parents of positive case of COVID.
  
  HHSC 746.307(d) — Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-22. Correction verified 2022-12-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 8, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of a positive case of COVID.
  
  HHSC 746.305(a)(4) — Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-22. Correction verified 2022-12-22.
- Illness & medication
  The operation did not notify parents of positive case of COVID.
  
  HHSC 746.307(d) — Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-22. Correction verified 2022-12-22.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 8, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  One caregiver was not aware of the ages of two children in their care. When asked for the ages of the children. The caregiver said the grades the children where in. The caregiver was asked to provide the ages of the children. The caregiver said they believed the first child was 7 or 8 years old and the second child was 9 or 10 years old.
  
  HHSC 746.1203(3) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-08. Correction verified 2022-01-13.
- Staff background & training
  For the 2020-2021 training period, one caregiver was missing 23 hours of annual training
  
  HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-29. Correction verified 2022-01-13.
- Illness & medication
  Records were read for 10 children in care. One child did not have an updated record on file.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-22. Correction verified 2022-01-28.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 8, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  One caregiver was not aware of the ages of two children in their care. When asked for the ages of the children. The caregiver said the grades the children where in. The caregiver was asked to provide the ages of the children. The caregiver said they believed the first child was 7 or 8 years old and the second child was 9 or 10 years old.
  
  HHSC 746.1203(3) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-08. Correction verified 2022-01-13.
- Staff background & training
  For the 2020-2021 training period, one caregiver was missing 23 hours of annual training
  
  HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-29. Correction verified 2022-01-13.
- Illness & medication
  Records were read for 10 children in care. One child did not have an updated record on file.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-22. Correction verified 2022-01-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for The Champions Learning Center, 12515 FONDREN RD STE B, Houston, TX 77035-6208 (operation ID 1113863, operation number 1517122), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
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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.