Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.64
La Petite Academy
15255 MASON RD, Cypress, TX 77433-5588
- Operation number:
- 416629- 684
- 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:
- 153
- License effective:
- February 4, 1993
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2813733904
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- www.lapetite.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 20 available inspections for La Petite Academy from September 21, 2021 through July 20, 2026.
13 inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 20, 2026 and involved hazardous access.
That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 20
- Recorded violations
- 20
- Higher-concern violations
- 15
- Repeated topics
- 4
7 in last 12 months
10 in last 12 months
9 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
20 total inspections vs 15 local median in 77433
Compared to 43 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 55%
- Local median
- 35%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 65%
- Local median
- 38%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 1.88
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
December 17, 2025January 28, 2026March 2, 2026March 27, 2026Hazardous access
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
January 9, 2024December 17, 2025June 18, 2026July 20, 2026Licensing compliance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
March 2, 2026March 27, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
February 14, 2025December 17, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- As of today, the operation has not submitted documentation showing that the following hazards on the playground have been removed. - A white pipe was protruding from the ground. - The grass has not been maintained.
- Correction status
- Correction due by August 3, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- During the inspection several pedals were missing from the tricycles. Branches had fallen from the trees. There were exposed wires that were not covered. A white pipe was protruding from the ground. The grass has not been maintained.
- Correction deadline
- June 29, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 20, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
- Official code
- 746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- As of today, the annual fire inspection still has not been conducted since December 4th, 2024.
- Correction deadline
- April 6, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 7, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The director has not ensured that the daycare is operating in compliance with minimum standards.
- Correction deadline
- April 6, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 7, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
- Official code
- 746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- As of today, the annual fire inspection has not been conducted since December 4th, 2024.
- Correction deadline
- March 16, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 27, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The director has not ensured that the daycare is operating in compliance with minimum standards.
- Correction deadline
- March 16, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 27, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
- Official code
- 746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- As of today, the annual fire inspection has not been conducted since December 4th, 2024.
- Correction deadline
- February 26, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 2, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Observed dead ants in the two's classroom that have not been disposed of.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 27, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
- Official code
- 746.3407(8)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Adhesive tape was missing from the first aid kit.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 27, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4003(a)(2) - First Aid Kit Incomplete Kit - Adhesive Tape
- Official code
- 746.4003(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since December 4th, 2024.
- Correction deadline
- January 14, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 28, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- During the investigation it was determined that the director did not have current training in first aid and CPR
- Correction deadline
- April 4, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 28, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
- Official code
- 746.1315(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation failed to report the number of employees who have left the operation for 2024.
- Correction deadline
- January 24, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 27, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the operation failed to change a child`s diaper in care for an extended timeframe.
- Correction deadline
- January 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 1, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
- Official code
- 746.3501(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- During the inspection, I observed three children on personal devices using games that involved advertising and violence. Note: This was corrected at the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2207(c)(5) - Screen Time Activities - Does not include Advertising or Violence
- Official code
- 746.2207(c)(5)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- During the inspection three children were using personal devices, playing games not related to education or any planned activity. Note: This was corrected at the inspecction.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
- Official code
- 746.2207(c)(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- During the inspection, I observed adult scissors accessible to children in care in the preschool classroom. Note: This was corrected at the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- During the inspection an infant was heard and later observed face down and crying for an extended time frame. The infant was only consoled after attention was brought by the licensing rep. Note: This was corrected at the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting
- Official code
- 746.2401(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have written gas report during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- January 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 25, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5405
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, as required
- Correction deadline
- March 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 25, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The operation failed to report suspected child abuse, neglect or exploitation to DFPS immediately.
- Correction deadline
- November 8, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 24, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
- Official code
- 746.1201(5)