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Licensed center · Houston, TX

Sjb Childcare LLC DBA Growing In Graces

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
  • Capacity 118
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care

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13147 W Lake Houston Pkwy
Houston, TX 77044 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
118 children
Meals
Meals provided
Nearby
3 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
WednesdayToday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 118 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Drop-in care
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
1647752
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
September 2017
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

16 inspections on record, most recent Jan 7, 2026. 7 of 19 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jan 7, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 7, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 30, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 23, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      One child's file did not have emergecny medical authorization.

      Corrected Jan 6, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 20, 2024Self-reported incident2 standards cited
    • 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      A self-report was not received regarding a child in care who wandered away from the operation.

      Corrected Dec 23, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      It was found that a child in care managed to run out the front doors and into the shopping strip where the operation is located.

      Corrected Dec 23, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 13, 2024Inspection8 standards cited
    • 746.4601(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings

      The big slide on the big playground has an opening at the top of the slide that could potentially trap a child's hand or clothing when sliding down the equipment.

      Corrected Aug 27, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2427(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant

      A 5 month infant was placed and found sleeping on their tummy who is unable to roll over independently. There is no sleep exception form for the infant.

      Corrected Aug 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      The wooden fence surrounding the big playground has a wooden board that has fallen and has exposed nails accessible to children in care.

      Corrected Aug 20, 2024

    • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      In the toddler room, sharp and hazardous office supplies such as hole punchers, staple remover, adult scissors, and a letter opener were found on the children shelving accessible to children. This was corrected when these items were removed.

      Corrected Aug 13, 2024, at the inspection

    • 746.3701(9)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children

      A mop bucket with water was found in the hallway accessible to children. This was corrected when the bucket was removed from thhe hallway.

      Corrected Aug 13, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      The afterschool restroom ceiling panel is missing and found behind the toilet.

      Corrected Aug 27, 2024

    • 746.1013(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records

      During the director's absence, a caregiver was left in charge at naptime who did not have access to all essential information and records. This was corrected when the designee and second person in command arrived at the operation.

      Corrected Aug 13, 2024

    • StandardTexas HHSC risk level: Medium

      HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights

      Three children's records did not have a statement or proof that the parent's received a copy of parents' rights.

      Corrected Aug 20, 2024

  • May 24, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 18, 2024Inspection25 standards cited
    • 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Products- Annual Certification

      The children product safety certificate was last completed 2/1/23

      Corrected Apr 25, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5617(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit

      Two vehicles used for transportation did not have have completed first aid kits. NOTE:Corrected at inspection. Missing items were replaced during the inspection.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5617(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      The fire extinguisher on one of the vans used was not observed to be secured. NOTE: The fire extinguisher was observed to be in the box and under the passenger front seat.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room

      An emergency evacution diagram was not posted near all exits used. NOTE: Corrected at inspection, diagrams were posted during the inspection.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024, at the inspection

    • 746.5625(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      The child safety alarm on one of the vehicles being used for transportation was not operational during the inspection NOTE: The operation was informed the van may not be used until the safety alarm has been repaired

      Corrected May 16, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4501(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

      3 children observed sitting in a bean shaped table with straps were not observed to be strapped in. One of the seats did not have straps.

      Corrected Apr 25, 2024

    • 746.3317Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

      3 gallons of milk dated 4/15, 4/16 and 4/16 was observed to be in the refrigerator. One of the gallon with the 4/16 exppiration date was served to children for breakfast. NOTE: Corrected at the inspection. All expired milk was disposed of during the inspection.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3317(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food

      A 2lb roll of ground beef was observed to be open and uncovered in the freezer.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024

    • 746.2409(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets

      3 cribs used in the infant room were observed to have loose fitted sheets.

      Corrected Apr 25, 2024

    • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      A caregivers purse and uncovers electrical outlets were observed in the toddler room. Uncovered electrical outlets were observed in the pre-k room

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407(13)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials

      A cleaning solution Lemon Plus was not being used according to manufacture instructions. According to the director, an unknown amount of solution is mixed with a bottle of water. The solutiion is used to sanitize table tops According to the instrcutions, the product is not to be used on surfaces that come into contact with food.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024

    • 746.3701(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over

      A television on top of a rolling shelf was not observed to be properly anchored.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5617(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      Emergency medical authorization was not available for 2 children being transported. NOTE:Corrected at inspection, the medical authizations forms were provided during the inspection

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5607(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident

      5 car seats located on both vans used were observed to be expired. Expiration years were 2016,2017,2018,2020,2022 NOTE:Corrected at inspection. All expired carseats were removed and dissposed during the inspection

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4601(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points

      A catipliller toy on the playground was observed to be broken and had exposed shear points.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3317(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Poisonous/Toxic Materials Stored Separate from Food

      Two bottles of cleaning chemicals were observed to be stored next to boxed of snack crackers and a jar of jelly

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024

    • 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      In the bathroom of the toddler room, the ceiling was observed to missing a panel.

      Corrected May 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      In the toddler room on the diaper changing table disinfectant spray and hand sanitizer was observed in reach. In the pre-k room a bottle of disinfectant spray way observed in reach.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2421(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional

      A 6 mo old not yet on table food did not have feeding instructions completed by the parent

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024

    • 746.5617(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child

      2 children being transported did not have parent or emergecy contact information. NOTE:Corrected at inspection,parent contact forms were provided during the inspection

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      One caregiver did not have the training in abuse and neglect and building and premise safety training.

      Corrected Apr 25, 2024

    • 746.605(16)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      3 children with listed diagnosed food allergies did not have an allergy plan of file and available for review,

      Corrected May 2, 2024

    • 746.3501(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach

      In the infant and toddler rooms. diaper rash creams were observed to be on top of the diaper changing table in reach of children.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024

    • 746.2409(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib

      Two cribs in the infant room was were observed to have two mattresses in the crib. NOTE:Corrected at inspection, the second mattresses were removed during the inspection.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2419(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

      Several bottles in the infant room were observed to be unlabeled.

      Corrected Apr 18, 2024

  • Aug 22, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 7, 2023Inspection8 standards cited
    • 746.613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      One of four children records did not have a current immunization record.

      Corrected Jun 14, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2203(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Activity Plans

      All six of the classrooms did not have activity plans available.

      Corrected Jun 14, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      The floor in the infant room was sticky and needs to be cleaned.

      Corrected Jul 24, 2023

    • 746.3407(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Sanitize Sleeping Equipment

      Two nap mats were torn, exposing the underlying foam. This was corrected at inspection when the Director disposed of the torn mats.

      Corrected Jun 7, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

      The diaper changing mats in the infant and toddler rooms were torn, exposing the underlying foam.

      Corrected Jun 9, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      Two infants did not have current infant feeding schedules.

      Corrected Jun 9, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1203(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Minimum Standards

      A caregiver did not know how many children she was supervising during naptime.

      Corrected Jul 24, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

      Two of the bucket seats at the toddler table did not have safety straps. This was corrected at inspection when the Director removed the seats from the classroom.

      Corrected Jun 7, 2023

  • Apr 21, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.1203(3)(D)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      A caregiver was using a personal cellphone while caring for children.

      Corrected Apr 27, 2023

Cited standards by risk level

48 standards cited across 16 inspections, most recently Jan 7, 2026. All 48 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High1531%
  • Medium High2552%
  • Medium817%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
10 of 16 shown
Corrected at the visit
11 of 48 findings, 37 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Dec 23, 2024, 5 clean visits since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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