Harper Academy for Young Scholars, LLC
Does Harper Academy for Young Scholars, LLC have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 18 child-care citations for Harper Academy for Young Scholars, LLC in KATY, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 5 are recorded at the High level and 6 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.
These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.
Texas HHSC recorded 5 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
745.245 - Proof of Franchise Tax Payment
The Franchise Tax account was showing as inactive in the system during the inspection.
- High
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire marshal inspection was not available to review. The current one expired on 04/17/2025.
- High
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
During the videos from the operation, one child was observed leaving the classroom, and two boys were chasing each other in the classroom unattended.
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- High
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
There is a pattern of high-weighted and reoccurring deficiencies.
- High
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information obtained, a child in care sustained several lacerations while being redirected by a caregiver.
- Medium High
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation does not have an updated sanitation inspection to review. The current sanitation inspection report expired on January 23, 2025.
- Medium High
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The fire inspection expired on 06/22/2022.
- Medium High
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
The director was aware of the lacerations sustained by the child but did not report this to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
- Medium High
746.1303(1) - Orientation-Minimum Standards
A caregiver did not obtain all required orientation training before having unsupervised access to children in care.
- Medium High
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
One caregiver in the preK classroom did not know an accurate count/age of how many children they were responsible for.
- Medium High
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Two caregivers and the child-care center director did not have current First Aid training.
- Medium
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Out of 8 children's records evaluated, one child's admission information was observed incomplete for healthcare statement.
- Medium
746.2205(a)(3) - Written Activity Plan - Allow Children to Progress at Developmental Rate
In the PreK classroom, the activity plan did not include sufficient time for activities and routines for children to follow.
- Medium
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Out of 6 children's records evaluated,the heathcare provider statement were not available in 3 children's files.
- Medium
746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
The operation did not have a recent Licensing inspection Form posting at the operation during inspection time.
- Medium
746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
Caregivers did not serve lunch that matching with daily menu post in the center. Notes: The director wrote the correcting note in the menu.
- Medium Low
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
The operation did not complete the survey (report the number of employees that left employment in 2023) by the due date 01/15/2024.
- Medium Low
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 Survey data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
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Compiled from public Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Child-Care Licensing records. To flag a discrepancy, write to records@daycaredossier.com.