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Little Oaks Early Learning Academy

8555 CREEKSIDE GREEN DR, The Woodlands, TX 77389-5367

Operation number:
1695983
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:
104
License effective:
February 5, 2020
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8325103427
Email:
rmcminn@littleoaksela.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 18 available inspections for Little Oaks Early Learning Academy from February 22, 2022 through February 3, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 26, 2024 and involved attendance accountability.

Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

Six later inspections, from May 1, 2024 through February 3, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
18

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
11

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 8 local median in 77389

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.61
Local median
0.56

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
39%
Local median
39%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.61

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: Attendance accountability
Report finding
It was found that the caregiver did not complete name to face/count resulting in leaving a child outside playarea for 2 minutes.
Correction deadline
May 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
It was found that a child (2 year old) was left outside in the play area for 2 minutes.
Correction deadline
May 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
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Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
While reviewing children's records, the inspector discovered a single-dose Benadryl tube without its original packaging.
Correction deadline
February 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Official code
746.3805(b)(1)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The center director self-reported that a child was accidentally left unattended in the classroom for approximately 15 minutes. Supervision is cited.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
I did not observe documentation of an approved fire inspection for the operation.
Correction deadline
June 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 13, 2023
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
I observed that the operational policies did not include information concerning: 1. TB Testing Requirements 2. Hearing and Vision Screening 3. Staff Vaccinations NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
I observed feeding instructions for an infant not yet on table food that had not been reviewed/updated by the parent in the last 30 days.
Correction deadline
August 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 30, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Caregivers were interviewed and procedures were evaluated. It was determined that proper child accounting procedures were not followed and a toddler was left on the playground during a transition time.
Correction deadline
March 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Official code
746.1203(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Interviews were conducted and the operation's procedures were evaluated. It was determined that a toddler was left alone on the playground during transition time.
Correction deadline
March 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
I evaluated 10 children's records and observed the following: 1. Complete contact information for the emergency contact person in 2 out of 10 records. 2. Name and phone number for persons who are authorized to pick up the child in 2 out 10 records.* 3. Parent signature for emergency medical authorization in 2 out of 10 children's records.** 4. Information indicating whether a child has special needs in 7 out of 10 children's records. 5. Documentation of a preschool-health statement in 3 out of 10 children's records. *NOTE: This was corrected for one child during the inspection. **NOTE: This was corrected for one child during the inspection.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 3, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
I did not observe documentation of Safe Infant Training for a caregiver who works with infants.
Correction deadline
March 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)