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Jewish Community CTR West Houston

13875 Brimhurst Dr, Houston, TX 77077 · Harris County
Accepts child care subsidies

Jewish Community CTR West Houston is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 65 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1990. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (6 of 21). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #694 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 6% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 6%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #694 of 882 centers in Houston
4High risk
10Medium High risk
5Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
0Low risk
21 citations from 10 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 11, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 11, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 31, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 23, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 8, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 28, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundJul 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMar 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 15, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 18, 2024 · Assessment · citation foundAug 1, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 18, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJul 25, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety6
Records & paperwork4
Training & qualifications3
Health & medication3
Supervision2
Food & feeding2
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJun 11, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing §746.4901(a)
Observed a play structure with a slide attached without any surfacing material under the equipment.
Correction verified Jul 9, 2026
Medium HighJun 11, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside §746.5207(a)(4)
The emergency evacuation and relocation diagrams did not have the severe weather location listed
Correction verified Jul 9, 2026
Medium HighJun 23, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date §746.3805(b)(3)
Observed expired emergency medication in the medication closet. NOTE: These medications were removed to give back to the parents.
Corrected during the visit
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. NOTE: Director provided proof of compliance same day.
Correction verified Jan 28, 2025
MediumJul 3, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics §746.1311(e)
Director did not have a current annual training on administering medication.
Correction verified Jul 7, 2024
Medium HighJul 3, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
Center did not have a current annual sanitation inspection.
Correction verified Sep 5, 2024
MediumFeb 15, 2024Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §746.707
It was found that the incident report was not signed by parent within 48 hours of the incident. Note: The incident report will be signed on by parent on 3/20/24
Correction verified Mar 21, 2024
HighFeb 15, 2024Found 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)
It was found that a child (2-year-old) was left unattended outside in the play area for 2 minutes.
Correction verified Mar 21, 2024
Medium LowJan 18, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024
Medium HighJul 18, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
4 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain completed emergency contact information.
Correction verified Jul 31, 2023
HighJul 18, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
During the inspection a yellow container of Tide detergent was observed in a classroom with children present. Note: The caregiver removed the detergent and stored the detergent in a closet during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJul 18, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
One infants feeding instructions had not been updated since May 31st, 2023.
Correction verified Jul 31, 2023
Medium HighJul 18, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training §746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Documentation of annual training for 2 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain the completed 24 hours of training. An additional 2 hours is needed for each caregiver.
Correction verified Jul 31, 2023
Medium HighJul 18, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over §746.3701(10)
During the inspection a television was observed and was not mounted or anchored to anything to prevent it from tipping over.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2023
Medium HighJul 18, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean §746.3407(9)
During the inspection, a ceiling tile contained brown stains from a leak.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2023
Medium HighJul 18, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
1 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain documentation of pediatric CPR training available for review.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
HighJul 18, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted within the last 12 months.
Correction verified Jul 31, 2023
HighJul 18, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
A caregiver did not know the number of children in the classroom during the inspection. The caregiver stated there were 14 children, and after counting the number of children present, there were only 13.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2023
MediumJul 25, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Immunization record was missing on file for one out of five children files checked.
Correction verified Jul 27, 2022
MediumJul 25, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance §746.801(6)
Current liability insurance was not available during inspection.
Correction verified Jul 27, 2022
Medium HighJul 25, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
Current health inspection was not available during inspection.
Correction verified Jul 27, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity65 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 25, 1990
DirectorRene Kariel
Phone2815565567
State operation #247702

Common questions

Does Jewish Community CTR West Houston take infants?

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

What are Jewish Community CTR West Houston’s hours?

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

Does Jewish Community CTR West Houston accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Jewish Community CTR West Houston cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Jewish Community CTR West Houston 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 Jewish Community CTR West Houston had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 15, 2024: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Jewish Community CTR West Houston compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #694 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 6% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Jewish Community CTR West Houston last inspected?

Jun 11, 2026. 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 247702 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.