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Primrose School of the Westchase District

3191 Briarpark Dr, Houston, TX 77042 · Harris County
Conditions on permit1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

Primrose School of the Westchase District is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 227 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2015. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 22 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (9 of 22). 8 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. 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
6High risk
6Medium High risk
9Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
22 citations from 10 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 8 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 6, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Dec 1, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundOct 6, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 28, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundDec 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 7, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 26, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 10, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 4, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 14, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundNov 10, 2021 · Inspection · no citationNov 9, 2021 · Inspection · citation foundOct 28, 2021 · Inspection · citation foundOct 26, 2021 · Assessment · citation foundOct 25, 2021 · Inspection · citation foundOct 15, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety9
Training & qualifications5
Health & medication2
Sleep safety2
Food & feeding1
Records & paperwork1
Staff ratios1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

MediumDec 1, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Education Outside of U.S. §746.1111
One caregiver did not have their education translated into English.
Correction verified Jan 12, 2026
Medium HighOct 6, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
Fire drills were not current and last performed July 2025.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2025
Medium HighOct 6, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal §746.5101(b)
Operations fire marshal inspection was not current and last performed in 2023.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2025
MediumOct 6, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Three infants did not have current feeding instructions.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2025
MediumOct 6, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Education Outside of U.S. §746.1111
One c aregiver did not have their education translated into english
Correction verified Dec 1, 2025
HighOct 6, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke Detectors Testing §746.5319
Smoke detector/carbon monoxide detector testing was not current and last performed July 2025.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2025
MediumOct 6, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
One child did not have a health statement from a medical professional.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2025
MediumOct 6, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
Five caregivers and the director were missing annual trainings. All caregivers and director were missing hazardous material and emergency prepredness. Caregivers dealing with infants were missing SIDS shaken baby and brain development training.
Correction verified Oct 24, 2025
Medium LowJan 28, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
Operation has not reported their staffing changes for the year 2024 by the due date of 1/15/2025.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025
HighOct 10, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
Current fire inspection was not avalailable. Operation has already paid and is now scheduled for this month on the 16th.
Correction verified Oct 17, 2023
MediumOct 10, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
Three caregivers did not have their annual training hours completed. One had 15 out of 24 hours, another one had 19.5 out of 24 hours and the third caregiver had 15.5 out of 24 hours.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2023
HighNov 4, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A subject was observed at the operation and caring for children in the 1 year old classroom without an initial background check. Note: The subject was removed from the classroom immediately and the Director entered an initial background check submission during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumOct 14, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist §746.4751(b)
The playground checklist has not been completed monthly.
Correction verified Oct 17, 2022
Medium HighOct 14, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
Fire drills are not being conducted monthly. The last fire drill conducted was on 8/19/2022.
Correction verified Oct 17, 2022
MediumOct 14, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report §746.801(12)
The operation does not have the most recent health and sanitation report on file at the operation.
Correction verified Oct 17, 2022
HighNov 9, 2021InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For §746.1203(2)
A caregiver in a classroom (age 6m-8m) and a caregiver in a different classroom (age 18m-23m) did not know the correct number of children that were currently present in their classrooms during the inspection.
Correction verified Nov 10, 2021
HighOct 28, 2021InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
A child under the age of 12 months was observed sleeping in a crib with a soft toy. A child in another classroom under the age of 12 months was observed sleeping in a crib with a pacifier and pacifier attachment.
Correction verified Nov 9, 2021
Medium HighOct 28, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
A caregiver did not wash a child's hands after changing the child's diaper.
Correction verified Nov 9, 2021
Medium HighOct 28, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
Observed a water hose on the operation's playground that was not rolled up and secured which will cause a tripping hazard and places children at risk. Note: Corrections were made during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumOct 26, 2021InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required §746.1309(b)
A caregiver has not completed annual training in the discipline and guidance topic.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2021
Medium HighOct 25, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired §746.4751(c)
Observed exposed hoses/cords connected to a mist water system on the operation's playground that were accessible to the children. The exposed hoses/cords presents a tripping hazard and places the children at risk.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2021
HighOct 25, 2021InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426
A 4 month old child was observed sleeping in a restrictive device (bouncer).
Correction verified Oct 28, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity227 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 11, 2015
DirectorHenry Emery
Phone7137839800
State operation #1548306

Common questions

Does Primrose School of the Westchase District take infants?

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

What are Primrose School of the Westchase District’s hours?

6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Primrose School of the Westchase District accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Primrose School of the Westchase District cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Primrose School of the Westchase District 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 Primrose School of the Westchase District had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 6, 2025: “Smoke Detectors Testing.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Primrose School of the Westchase District 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 Primrose School of the Westchase District last inspected?

Oct 6, 2025. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1548306 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.