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Francois Academy Early Education

1201 E AIRTEX DR STE F, Houston, TX 77073-6331

Operation number:
1661847
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:
81
License effective:
March 8, 2018
Hours:
05:30 AM-07:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2819823454
Email:
Not listed

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 11 available inspections for Francois Academy Early Education from November 10, 2021 through December 5, 2025.

Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 10, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two 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
11

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 19 local median in 77073

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.73
Local median
0.73

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
36%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
55%
Local median
38%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.11

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.

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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire inspection observed dated 9/13/2023.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 14, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence and statements to support the allegation that diaper changing of children in care were conducted on non-changing equipment.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During investigation inspection broken wood pieces, nail pieces from the broken/ unrepaired gate and trash on the playgrounds were observed.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 9, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Play equipment was observed broken and damaged.
Correction deadline
May 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
746.4751(b)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The employee list was not validated by Jan 15. Nor the extended 10 days to validate which was by Jan 25.
Correction deadline
February 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One caregiver observed in the afterschool classroom with the Toddler age group was observed utilizing her cell phone. The caregiver was not aware that she was in charge of the group during naptime. The caregiver was informed immediately by the Director that she was responsible for the age group, and that cell phone use is prohibited.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Official code
746.1203(6)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One out of four staff records observed did not have the training certificates available for review. The Director stated that the training certificates have not been placed in the staff files. The training certificates were not at the operation available for review.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 16, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Official code
746.1329(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The most recent fire inspection was dated 01/06/2020. The operation has not had a recent fire inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 24, 2021
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)