RecordWell Data

Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool, Houston

6200 CORPORATE DR, Houston, TX 77036 · Harris County

56cited violations
6serious
20inspections & investigations
0enforcement actions

Program

Type
Licensed center
Licensed capacity
148
Ages
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator
Halah Ameen
Phone
(713) 395-0303
Regulated since
Mar 17, 2015
HHSC IDs
Operation 1157006 · number 1548535
Official record
HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Year by year

YearViolationsSeriousMain categories
202660 Supervision & ratios (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (2)
202540 Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2)
2024322 Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (6), Staff background & training (10), Other (10)
2023124 Safety & premises (6), Records & paperwork (2), Other (4)
202220 Illness & medication (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

  1. Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      One employee did not have their education diploma translated to english.

      HHSC 746.1045 — Education Outside of U.S.

      HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-07-16.

    • Supervision & ratios

      Operation Product Certification form was not currently signed.

      HHSC 746.801(18) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-07-16.

    • Records & paperwork

      Director did not have a signed and notorized form 2985.

      HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-07-17.

    HHSC inspection history

  2. Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      One employee did not have their education diploma translated to english.

      HHSC 746.1045 — Education Outside of U.S.

      HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-07-16.

    • Supervision & ratios

      Operation Product Certification form was not currently signed.

      HHSC 746.801(18) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-07-16.

    • Records & paperwork

      Director did not have a signed and notorized form 2985.

      HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-07-17.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  3. Jun 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      Two Caregivers were missing training on hazardous materials. Three employees were missing training on food allergy emergency. Director missing training on medication administration.

      HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-19. Correction verified 2025-06-18.

    HHSC inspection history

  4. Jun 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      Two Caregivers were missing training on hazardous materials. Three employees were missing training on food allergy emergency. Director missing training on medication administration.

      HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-19. Correction verified 2025-06-18.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  5. Jan 28, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      Operation has not reported their staffing changes for the year 2024 by the due date of 1/15/2025.

      HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-30. Correction verified 2025-01-29.

    HHSC inspection history

  6. Jan 28, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      Operation has not reported their staffing changes for the year 2024 by the due date of 1/15/2025.

      HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-30. Correction verified 2025-01-29.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  7. Aug 21, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The special needs statement for one child's file was still left blank.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(A) — Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-28. Correction verified 2024-08-22.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  8. Aug 21, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The special needs statement for one child's file was still left blank.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(A) — Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-28. Correction verified 2024-08-22.

    HHSC inspection history

  9. Jul 17, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      As of today, July 17th, 2024 the operation has not submitted the documentation showing completed special needs statements as they were missing the limitations and restrictions portion. The statements were left blank.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(A) — Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-31. Correction verified 2024-08-21.

    • Supervision & ratios

      As of today July 17th, 2024 the operation has not provided documentation of a signed Food Allergy Emergency Plan for a child with a diagnosed food allergy.

      HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-31. Correction verified 2024-08-21.

    HHSC inspection history

  10. Jul 17, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios

      As of today, July 17th, 2024 the operation has not submitted the documentation showing completed special needs statements as they were missing the limitations and restrictions portion. The statements were left blank.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(A) — Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-31. Correction verified 2024-08-21.

    • Supervision & ratios

      As of today July 17th, 2024 the operation has not provided documentation of a signed Food Allergy Emergency Plan for a child with a diagnosed food allergy.

      HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-31. Correction verified 2024-08-21.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  11. Jun 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      Children's files evaluated still did not contain complete special needs statements and were missing the limitations and restrictions portion. The statements were left blank.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(A) — Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-02. Correction verified 2024-07-17.

    • Safety & premises

      Documentation of a signed Food Allergy Emergency Plan was still not available for review for a child with a diagnosed food allergy.

      HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-02. Correction verified 2024-07-17.

    HHSC inspection history

  12. Jun 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      Children's files evaluated still did not contain complete special needs statements and were missing the limitations and restrictions portion. The statements were left blank.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(A) — Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-02. Correction verified 2024-07-17.

    • Safety & premises

      Documentation of a signed Food Allergy Emergency Plan was still not available for review for a child with a diagnosed food allergy.

      HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-02. Correction verified 2024-07-17.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  13. Jun 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection. The caregiver stated only 10 children were present when there were actually 11 children present.

      HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-11. Correction verified 2024-06-25.

    • Staff background & training

      5 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain documentation showing the full 24 clock hours of annual training was completed.

      HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Staff background & training

      5 out of 9 staff files evaluated were missing the following training topics: -Emergency Preparedness -Handling, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials -Preventing and Controlling the Spread of Communicable Diseases -Responding to Food Allergies -Understanding Building and Physical Premises Safety

      HHSC 746.1309(f) — Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Staff background & training

      Documentation of the skill-based portion of pediatic CPR training was not available to review for 1 staff file.

      HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Staff background & training

      3 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain signed documentation showing orientation was given.

      HHSC 746.1329(d) — Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee

      HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-06-21. Correction verified 2024-06-21.

    • Other

      The alcohol wipes in the first aid kit have expired as of March 2024.

      HHSC 746.4003(b) — First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-18. Correction verified 2024-06-18.

    • Safety & premises

      10 children's files were evaluated and were missing the following information: -Complete Emergency Contact Information -Complete Emergency Medical Treatment and Transportation Authorization Information

      HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Illness & medication

      3 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain immunization records.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Other

      Children's files evaluated did not contain complete special needs statements and were missing the limitations and restrictions portion. The statements were left blank.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(A) — Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-21. Correction verified 2024-06-25.

    • Safety & premises

      Documentation of a signed Food Allergy Emergency Plan was not available for review for a child with a diagnosed food allergy.

      HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-18. Correction verified 2024-06-25.

    • Staff background & training

      Staff files evaluated were missing the following information: - 3 were missing signed statements showing orientation was given - 2 were missing notarized licensing affidavit forms - 2 were missing proof of meeting the minimum education requirements

      HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-21. Correction verified 2024-06-21.

    HHSC inspection history

  14. Jun 11, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection. The caregiver stated only 10 children were present when there were actually 11 children present.

      HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-11. Correction verified 2024-06-25.

    • Staff background & training

      5 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain documentation showing the full 24 clock hours of annual training was completed.

      HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Staff background & training

      5 out of 9 staff files evaluated were missing the following training topics: -Emergency Preparedness -Handling, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials -Preventing and Controlling the Spread of Communicable Diseases -Responding to Food Allergies -Understanding Building and Physical Premises Safety

      HHSC 746.1309(f) — Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Staff background & training

      Documentation of the skill-based portion of pediatic CPR training was not available to review for 1 staff file.

      HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Staff background & training

      3 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain signed documentation showing orientation was given.

      HHSC 746.1329(d) — Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee

      HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-06-21. Correction verified 2024-06-21.

    • Other

      The alcohol wipes in the first aid kit have expired as of March 2024.

      HHSC 746.4003(b) — First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-18. Correction verified 2024-06-18.

    • Safety & premises

      10 children's files were evaluated and were missing the following information: -Complete Emergency Contact Information -Complete Emergency Medical Treatment and Transportation Authorization Information

      HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Illness & medication

      3 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain immunization records.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-25. Correction verified 2024-06-26.

    • Other

      Children's files evaluated did not contain complete special needs statements and were missing the limitations and restrictions portion. The statements were left blank.

      HHSC 746.605(13)(A) — Required Admission Information - Limitations or Restrictions

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-21. Correction verified 2024-06-25.

    • Safety & premises

      Documentation of a signed Food Allergy Emergency Plan was not available for review for a child with a diagnosed food allergy.

      HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-18. Correction verified 2024-06-25.

    • Staff background & training

      Staff files evaluated were missing the following information: - 3 were missing signed statements showing orientation was given - 2 were missing notarized licensing affidavit forms - 2 were missing proof of meeting the minimum education requirements

      HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-21. Correction verified 2024-06-21.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  15. Jul 15, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Safety & premises Serious

      As of today, the annual fire inspection has still not been conducted since March 18th, 2022.

      HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-28. Correction verified 2023-08-07.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  16. Jul 15, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
    • Safety & premises Serious

      As of today, the annual fire inspection has still not been conducted since March 18th, 2022.

      HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-28. Correction verified 2023-08-07.

    HHSC inspection history

  17. Jun 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      Documentation of monthly maintenance checklists were not available for review during the inspection.

      HHSC 746.4751(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-28.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since March 18th, 2022.

      HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-07-14.

    • Other

      The gas leak inspection has not been conducted since April 2022.

      HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-28.

    • Safety & premises

      Documentation of recent emergency fire, severe weather, shelter in place and lock down drills were not available for review during the inspection. There was also no documentation showing the fire extinguishers, smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors have been tested monthly.

      HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-28.

    • Records & paperwork

      Documentation of current liability insurance was not available for review during the inspection.

      HHSC 746.801(6) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-20.

    HHSC inspection history

  18. Jun 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      Documentation of monthly maintenance checklists were not available for review during the inspection.

      HHSC 746.4751(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-28.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since March 18th, 2022.

      HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-07-14.

    • Other

      The gas leak inspection has not been conducted since April 2022.

      HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-28.

    • Safety & premises

      Documentation of recent emergency fire, severe weather, shelter in place and lock down drills were not available for review during the inspection. There was also no documentation showing the fire extinguishers, smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors have been tested monthly.

      HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-28.

    • Records & paperwork

      Documentation of current liability insurance was not available for review during the inspection.

      HHSC 746.801(6) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-27. Correction verified 2023-06-20.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  19. Jun 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Illness & medication

      Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: -Four children needed a special needs statement. -Two children needed immunization records. -One child needed an emergency contact information.

      HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-07-05. Correction verified 2022-07-13.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  20. Jun 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Illness & medication

      Records were evaluated for ten children enrolled and the following was determined: -Four children needed a special needs statement. -Two children needed immunization records. -One child needed an emergency contact information.

      HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-07-05. Correction verified 2022-07-13.

    HHSC inspection history

Get the full file

HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

Email the request Printable letter (fax or mail)

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
Show the letter text

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, 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.