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Adventure Kids Playcare

10403 Katy Fwy Ste 220, Houston, TX 77024 · Harris County
Conditions on permitAccepts child care subsidies

Adventure Kids Playcare is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 122 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 27 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (6 of 27). None of them came in the last 12 months. 22% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #713 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 5% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 5%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #713 of 882 centers in Houston
7High risk
13Medium High risk
5Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
1Low risk
27 citations from 13 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 6, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 8, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 25, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 6, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 7, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 4, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 14, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 26, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 3, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMar 24, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 3, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 25, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 24, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications6
Supervision4
Building & playground safety4
Health & medication3
Records & paperwork2
Food & feeding2
Staff ratios2
Sleep safety2
Transportation1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

LowMay 8, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee §746.1329(d)
One caregiver hired 3/2025 did not have documented signature for the person that provided orientation training. NOTE:Corrected at inspection
Corrected during the visit
Medium LowMay 8, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) §746.901(5)
One caregiver hired 3/2025 did not have documentation of a pre-empolyment affidavit.
Correction verified Jun 6, 2025
HighMay 8, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance §746.1003(1)
Training records for one caregiver hired 3/2025 was reviewed. The caregiver had documetned 31.25 hours of training completed within a 24 hour period.
Correction verified Jun 6, 2025
HighApr 25, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the caregiver failed to maintain close proximity to children playing on an indoor jungle gym and failed to intervene when a child in care was hit and kicked by other children in care.
Correction verified Jun 16, 2025
MediumMar 6, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
The director had not completed the required 30 hours of training for the 2023-2024 training year. Only 6 hours were observed to be complete.
Correction verified Jun 6, 2025
Medium HighMar 6, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Handwashing Procedures §746.3419
Proper handwashing proceedures are not being followed. One caregiver was observed to not wash a child's hands after a diaper change. 2 children were sat down to eat and did not wash their hands (one child just entered the operation). A caregiver did not was their hands after assisting a child with toileting.
Correction verified Apr 15, 2025
MediumMar 6, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
Of the 7 children's records reviewed, 7 did not have a health statement signed by a health care professional
Correction verified Jun 6, 2025
Medium HighMar 6, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
Most recent copy of the fire inspection was not made available for review.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2025
MediumMar 6, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler §746.2505(4)(A)
2 bottles were observed to be in the refrigerator unlabeled.
Correction verified Apr 15, 2025
Medium HighMar 6, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials §746.3407(13)
Manufacture instructions for cleaning supplies were not being followed. A cleaner indicating for non-porous hard surfaces was observed to be used on a diaper changing table. NOTE: Cleaner was also not properly diluted caregiver stated a few drops or finger measurement was added to a full spray bottle of water.
Correction verified Apr 15, 2025
Medium HighMar 6, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
2 caregivers hired 2/2025 without 2 years experience in child care had not completed at least 8 of 24 hours of pre-service training before being placed unsupervised in a classroom.
Correction verified Apr 15, 2025
Medium HighMar 6, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play §746.3301(f)(1)
Children were not observed to be served anything to drink with meal and water was not observed to be available.
Correction verified Apr 15, 2025
Medium HighMar 7, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
The 2 fire extinguishers available were observed to be undercharged.
Correction verified Mar 14, 2024
Medium HighMar 7, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Poisonous/Toxic Materials Stored Separate from Food §746.3317(10)
A spray bottle labed "sanitizer" and a bottle of hand sanitizer was observed to be stored near containers of animal crackers, goldfish and veggie straws. NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The bottles of sanitizer was removed and stored on a separate shelf
Corrected during the visit
HighJul 14, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
During the inspection, children were observed in Play Crew area unsupervised. The caregiver was in a closet located near the back of the kitchen. Note: It was discussed with the provider during the inspection that all children must be supervised to ensure their safety and well being.
Correction verified Aug 4, 2023
HighApr 3, 2023InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children §746.5617(a)(1)
The list of children being transported by the operation is not being maintained properly.
Correction verified May 26, 2023
Medium HighApr 3, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System §746.631(a)
The sign in and out logs are not being maintained properly by the operation.
Correction verified May 26, 2023
MediumMar 7, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name §746.4503(b)
During the inspection, the assignment list for the nap cots was not completed. Note: The provider corrected this during the inspection by filling out the assignment list with each child's name.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMar 7, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
1 children's files as missing immunization exemption affidavit.
Correction verified Mar 15, 2023
Medium HighMar 7, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space §746.2909(3)
During the inspection, nap cots were not spaced adequately apart to provide sufficient walking space. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMar 7, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
10 out of 10 staff files evaluated were missing documentation of training in Understanding and Responding to Food Allergies.
Correction verified Mar 15, 2023
Medium HighMar 7, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary §746.3317
A training cup was observed on the floor during the inspection. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver placed the training cup on the table.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 25, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control §746.1203(5)
During the inspection a child was observed standing on top of a table.
Correction verified Feb 3, 2023
HighJan 25, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For §746.1203(2)
A caregiver stated there were 9 children in their group that they were responsible for and when counting the number of children, there were actually 10 children. Note: Discussed the importance of knowing how many children they have in care at all times.
Correction verified Feb 3, 2023
HighJan 24, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Based upon the information obtained, caregivers are allowing children to be behind the front counter while in care.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2023
Medium HighMar 28, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
I observe infant feeding bottle and training cup missing child's name. Note: corrected during inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighMar 28, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Corrections Made to Fire Inspection §746.5105
The deficiencies found by the fire marshal have not been corrected.
Correction verified Apr 28, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity122 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-08:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Licensed sinceSep 27, 2018
DirectorChristen Wentz
Phone7138381414
State operation #1670695

Common questions

Does Adventure Kids Playcare take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Adventure Kids Playcare’s hours?

7 AM to 8 PM, Monday through Saturday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Adventure Kids Playcare accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Adventure Kids Playcare cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Adventure Kids Playcare for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Adventure Kids Playcare had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 8, 2025: “Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Adventure Kids Playcare compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #713 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 5% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Adventure Kids Playcare last inspected?

Mar 6, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1670695 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.