ABC Children's Academy #2
9450 ROUND UP LN, Houston, TX 77064 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 144
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Yolanda Duarte
- Phone
- (832) 604-6062
- Regulated since
- Aug 24, 2012
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 997728 · number 1424666
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | Safety & premises (8), Other (4) |
| 2022 | 2 | 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
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Dec 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
10 out of 10 files evaluated did not include a Pre-Employment affidavit as required.
HHSC 746.1105(4) — Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-12-15. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Safety & premises
A food allergy emergency plan was not signed by a health care professional as required.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-09. Correction verified 2026-01-08.
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Safety & premises
During review of the transportation binder for the Health and Safety Audit it was determined that 7 files evaluated did not have permissions for transportation.
HHSC 746.605(8) — Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
10 out of 10 files evaluated did not include a Pre-Employment affidavit as required.
HHSC 746.1105(4) — Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-12-15. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
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Safety & premises
A food allergy emergency plan was not signed by a health care professional as required.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-09. Correction verified 2026-01-08.
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Safety & premises
During review of the transportation binder for the Health and Safety Audit it was determined that 7 files evaluated did not have permissions for transportation.
HHSC 746.605(8) — Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Aug 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 7, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 7, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Children under two years old was watching T.V. Corrected: When the caregiver turned the TV off.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-28.
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Other
The three's classroom was missing a safety outlet cover. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver replaced the outlet covers.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-28.
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Safety & premises
The toddler's playground use zone for the play structure was not six feet from the other equipment.
HHSC 746.4805(a) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-18.
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Safety & premises
Toddler playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-18.
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Safety & premises
School age playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(2) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-18.
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Other
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Dec 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Children under two years old was watching T.V. Corrected: When the caregiver turned the TV off.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-28.
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Other
The three's classroom was missing a safety outlet cover. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver replaced the outlet covers.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-28.
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Safety & premises
The toddler's playground use zone for the play structure was not six feet from the other equipment.
HHSC 746.4805(a) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-18.
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Safety & premises
Toddler playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-18.
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Safety & premises
School age playground loose fill is less than an inch ruler.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(2) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-01-11. Correction verified 2024-01-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Jan 3, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A child with a diagnosed food allergy has the required food allergy emergency plan on file. However, the epi pen for the child/plan expired December 2022 and there is no Benadryl for the child/plan on site as required.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-17. Correction verified 2023-01-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jan 3, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A child with a diagnosed food allergy has the required food allergy emergency plan on file. However, the epi pen for the child/plan expired December 2022 and there is no Benadryl for the child/plan on site as required.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-17. Correction verified 2023-01-17.
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Safety & premises
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Feb 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 20, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
2 of the 4 infants observed were asleep in a restrictive device (a bouncy seat).
HHSC 746.2426 — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-01-20. Correction verified 2022-02-02.
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Other Serious
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Jan 20, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
2 of the 4 infants observed were asleep in a restrictive device (a bouncy seat).
HHSC 746.2426 — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-01-20. Correction verified 2022-02-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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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.