The Nest of Grace Childcare
Licensed Child-Care Home · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1827183
The Nest of Grace Childcare holds a Initial issued January 5, 2026. In the state's 60-month public window it has 4 inspections on record with 15 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Initial
Issued
January 5, 2026
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Total capacity
12 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
4405 Brookwoods Dr, Houston, TX 77092-8335
The 60-month record
4
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
15
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 1 · Medium High 8 · Medium 3 · Medium Low 3 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Inspection | 7 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Inspection | 5 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Inspection | 3 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Report | 0 |
Deficiency records
July 2, 2026 Standard § 747.801(1) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection, the assistant caregiver brought two children into care without completed admission file.
Corrected: July 16, 2026
July 2, 2026 Standard § 747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The provider has not been practicing lock-down drills.
Corrected: July 23, 2026
July 2, 2026 Standard § 747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The provider has not been practicing sheltering drills for severe weather.
Corrected: July 23, 2026
July 2, 2026 Standard § 747.301(4) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The provider s permit allows care for infants and Pre-K children. During the inspection, an 8-year-old and an 11-year-old child, who are not related to the provider, were observed in care during operational hours.
Corrected: July 16, 2026
July 2, 2026 Standard § 747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection, safety documentation for emergency drills was not provided.
Corrected: July 23, 2026
July 2, 2026 Standard § 747.3301(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
CCR observed lotion, diaper rash cream, gel, and baby wipes below the diaper changing table, which was open and accessible to the children. Correction made: The provider removed the diaper supplies from underneath the diaper changing table.
Corrected: July 2, 2026
July 2, 2026 Standard § 747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The provider has not been practicing fire drills every month.
Corrected: July 23, 2026
April 10, 2026 Standard § 747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
High Verbatim from the agency record
The smoke detector is malfunctioning and requires new batteries to be replaced. Correction made: The provider replaced the smoke detector with new batteries.
Corrected: April 10, 2026
April 10, 2026 Standard § 747.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
The Pre-Employment Affidavit form for the substitute caregiver was not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected: April 24, 2026
April 10, 2026 Standard § 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
CCR reviewed four children s files and found that one child was missing immunization records in the file.
Corrected: April 24, 2026
April 10, 2026 Standard § 747.901(1) - Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
The date of hire for the substitute caregiver was not documented on file.
Corrected: April 24, 2026
April 10, 2026 Standard § 747.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
The Affidavit form for the substitute caregiver was not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected: April 24, 2026
December 19, 2025 Standard § 747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The emergency preparedness plan does not address how children under 24 months with limited mobility will be evacuated.
Corrected: December 29, 2025
December 19, 2025 Standard § 747.5003(5) - Emergency Preparedness- Reunification Plan
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The emergency preparedness plan is missing details on how the children will be reunited with their parents in the event of an emergency evacuation, relocation, or after sheltering/lockdown.
Corrected: December 29, 2025
December 19, 2025 Standard § 747.5003(4) - Emergency Preparedness-Continuity of Care
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The emergency preparedness plan is missing details on how the children will continue care at the alternate shelter until all children have been released to their parents.
Corrected: December 29, 2025
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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