Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.2
- Local median
- 0.56
Kiddie Academy of Creekside The Woodlands
8430 CREEKSIDE FOREST DR, Spring, TX 77389
- Operation number:
- 1734307
- 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:
- 179
- License effective:
- August 3, 2022
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 8328350199
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 30 available inspections for Kiddie Academy of Creekside The Woodlands from February 15, 2022 through March 30, 2026.
20 inspections recorded violations, with 36 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 10, 2025 and involved parent rights.
Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.
Two later inspections, from February 26, 2026 through March 30, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 30
- Recorded violations
- 36
- Higher-concern violations
- 24
- Repeated topics
- 2
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
30 total inspections vs 8 local median in 77389
Compared to 18 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 53%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 39%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- 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.
Recordkeeping
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
August 25, 2023April 5, 2024October 2, 2024Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
April 5, 2024October 2, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include the required Parent Rights.
- Correction deadline
- March 14, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(20)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Three children in care with a food allergy did not have the required signatures. One child in care with a known food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency form on file.
- Correction deadline
- October 9, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 15, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.3819
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- All fire drills conducted for the calendar year 2024 (January to September) have all exceeded 3 minutes in exit time.
- Correction deadline
- October 9, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Three caregivers did not have all of the required annual training topics.
- Correction deadline
- October 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 10, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Out of the 10 children files evaluated; 2 out 10 did not have an authorize pick up 3 out 10 did not have the required immunization
- Correction deadline
- October 9, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Five infants had expired feeding instructions.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 9, 2024
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: Supervision
- Report finding
- Caregivers established classroom behavior expectations that were not suitable for the children's age group.
- Correction deadline
- November 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
- Official code
- 746.1203(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Even with a plan of action strategy implemented in the classroom to protect children from frequent biting incidents, another biting episode occurred.
- Correction deadline
- November 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(5)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- In the Toddler A classroom the exit door had a shelf in front of the door which created a safety hazard in the event the children needed to exit in a emergency. Note: When pointed out the shelf was moved so that the door was not blocked.
- 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: Transportation
- Report finding
- The caregiver providing transportation does not have transportation training prior to transporting the children.
- Correction deadline
- April 9, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- Official code
- 746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The consumer product form had not been competed. Note; When discussed with the Director the form was completed.
- 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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The monthly maintenance checklist has not been completed since 12/2023. Note: When pointed out the monthly maintenance checklist was updated.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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)
Higher concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- In the Pre School B classroom a caregiver was observed diaper changing and was not washing their hands when changing gloves. Note: When pointed out the caregiver washed their hands.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
- Official code
- 746.3415(13)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- In the infant B classroom the diaper changing mat was observed to be torn in several places and as a result was not smooth, non absorbent, and easy to clean. Note: When pointed out a new diaper changing mat was placed in the classroom.
- 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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- One caregiver's educational credentials or diplomas were unavailable for evaluation when staff records were reviewed.
- Correction deadline
- August 29, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 31, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
- Official code
- 746.901(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- While reviewing staff records, it was discovered that two staff members did not have a hire date completed in their personal files. Note: Corrected at inspection. Two staff records were updated, showing the correct hire dates.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
- Official code
- 746.901
Medium concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- While reviewing records, it was discovered that two employees did not have attendance or timesheets available for review.
- Correction deadline
- September 1, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 8, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
- Official code
- 746.801(5)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- A teacher was in the 6 week to 12 month room without their eligibility letter. The teacher was removed from the room.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
- Official code
- 745.641
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained during the investigation a child was observed walking around with their cup in the classroom.
- Correction deadline
- October 6, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
- Official code
- 746.2419(7)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was a torn changing pad in room 2. This was corrected when the mat was changed during the inspection.
- 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)
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: Equipment or readiness
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
- Official code
- 746.5209(c)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- A teacher was asked how many children she had. She stated 11. It was verified by CCR there were 10 children in care.
- Correction deadline
- May 25, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 11, 2023
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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered a door was propped open with a bookcase per a picture.
- Correction deadline
- May 26, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
- Official code
- 746.5209(c)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Per video a teacher put hot sauce on 3 children's fingers and forced it into their mouths.
- Correction deadline
- June 20, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 19, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered supervision was not met when a teacher admitted to sleeping during naptime.
- Correction deadline
- May 26, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 6, 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)
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered the incident report was not shared with the parents. Three parents interviewed stated they did not know about the incident.
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 6, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
- Official code
- 746.707
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered meal patterns for foods are not being followed per a copy of a menu.
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 6, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
- Official code
- 746.3301(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Based on the information gathered the provider is serving food that are choking hazards per pictures taken.
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 6, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
- Official code
- 746.3317(7)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- I observed infant feeding instructions for one infant that had not been updated in the last 30 days. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Interviews were conducted and procedures were evaluated. It was determined that the caregiver for the school-age children didn't use the operation's name-to-face accounting system, and a child was left in the classroom when the group went outside to the playground.
- Correction deadline
- January 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- I evaluated 5 personnel records. I did not observe that the orientation documentation had not been signed by the trainer in 4 out 5 personnel files evaluated. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1303(1) - Orientation-Minimum Standards
- Official code
- 746.1303(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- I observed that the first aid kit in the bus used for transportation did not have a thermometer. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
- Official code
- 746.4003(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Interviews were conducted and video footage was evaluated. It was determined that a caregiver was falling asleep while rocking an infant.
- Correction deadline
- July 25, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
- Official code
- 746.1203(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- I observed infant feeding instructions for an infant not yet on table food that had not been updated in the last 30 days.
- Correction deadline
- April 19, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 13, 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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- I did not observe documentation of a current health inspection for the operation.
- Correction deadline
- February 22, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 18, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- I evaluated the center's operational policies. I did not observe information concerning the following: 1. Hearing & Vision Screening 2. How parent will be notified of policy changes 3. Procedure for parents to review inspection reports 4. The HHS website and the Abuse Hotline 5. Staff Vaccines 6. Accomodations for breastfeeding moms 7. Information concerning Gang Free Zones 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)