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Lil Learners Academy

9712 FONDREN RD, Houston, TX 77096-3616

Operation number:
1522751
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
90
License effective:
February 21, 2014
Hours:
06:00 AM-07:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7137795437
Email:
LLA1522751@gmail.com

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 32 available inspections for Lil Learners Academy from February 10, 2022 through August 6, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 31, 2026 and involved facility condition.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
32

22 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
20

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
15

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

32 total inspections vs 7 local median in 77096

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.63
Local median
0.31

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
22%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
22%
Local median
21%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.3

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed a changing mat with a tear making the mat absorbent.
Correction deadline
August 14, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Official code
746.3503(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed a door leading to the outside area in the toddler classroom with a visible hole. This opening directly exposes the children to weather elements and creates a high risk for pest entry.
Correction deadline
August 14, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
I observed the playground with a broken sharp fence board and nails protruding through the fence.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 27, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on interview with staff and children there is enough evidence to validate that a staff scream at children when not following the rules.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Four infants observed on a table highchair did not have any safety straps. This was corrected during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
View official report
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
Training certificates evaluated did not contain the trainers qualifications.
Correction deadline
February 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1329(b)(5) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Trainer's Qualifications
Official code
746.1329(b)(5)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
1 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain documentation showing 24 clock hours of annual training was completed. An additional 6.5 hours is needed.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Official code
746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
Training certificates evaluated did not contain the length of training hours for the transportation training.
Correction deadline
February 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1329(b)(6) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Length
Official code
746.1329(b)(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During the inspection an infant was observed in their crib which contained loosely fitted sheets. Note: The provider removed the loose fitting sheets during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Official code
746.2409(a)(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
1 staff file evaluated contained education documentation written in a foreign language which has not been translated to English.
Correction deadline
February 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1111
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the inspection a slide and balancing beam were observed over concrete with no loose fill or unitary surfacing materials.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
Medium concern: Transportation
Report finding
Documentation of a current Driver's License for one of the daycare drivers was not available for review upon request.
Correction deadline
February 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's License
Official code
746.901(9)
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
One caregiver in charge of a group of children 4-21 months was not aware of the ages of the children in care. When asked the ages of the children. The caregiver stated the oldest child in the room was 12 months. The oldest in the room was 21 months.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
Official code
746.1203(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Upon arrival, the caregiver in the infant room was observed sitting in a chair outside of the room while supervising infants. Three infants were observed to be awake and walking around. There were no other caregivers present in the room.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
A sink in the infant room was observed to be full of toys. The caregiver indicated the sink is used to clean toys, wash hands, and clean bottles.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Official code
746.2419(8)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A broken toy on the playground was observed to be collecting water.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3701(8) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3701(8)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The Children's products safety certificate was last completed 2/19/2020 NOTE: Corrected at inspection, the CPSC was completed during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Several broken toys were observed on the playground. The surfacing used on the climbing structure not observed to be maintained. Several pieces of the surfacing were observed to be separating and creating tripping hazards. In some areas, grass could be seen growing through the surfacing.
Correction deadline
February 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Several cots were observed to be too close together and did not provide adequate walking space for staff or children.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
Official code
746.2909(3)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Records were reviewed for 10 children in care. I child did not have a valid immunization exemption on file. The exemption was observed to be a photocopy and the original was not available for review.
Correction deadline
February 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)