Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.29
- Local median
- 0.88
Growing Minds Academy
6955 BARKER CYPRESS RD, Houston, TX 77084-1087
- Operation number:
- 1756207
- 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:
- June 29, 2023
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-09:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2814636955
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Growing Minds Academy from November 10, 2022 through July 16, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 22 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 5, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.
Health or food records was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.
Five later inspections, from May 7, 2026 through July 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 22
- Higher-concern violations
- 12
- Repeated topics
- 1
5 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 12 local median in 77084
Compared to 37 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 35%
- Local median
- 30%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 35%
- Local median
- 43%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1.3
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 11, 2024June 5, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Report finding
- The last fire inspection was conducted on 1/4/2024.
- Correction deadline
- June 30, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 23, 2025
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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 1 out of 8 children did not have a health statement on file.
- Correction deadline
- June 26, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 25, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
Low concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 7 out of 7 employees did not have the form 2912 completed.
- Correction deadline
- June 12, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
- Official code
- 746.1105(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 5 out of 7 caregivers did not have cpr that met the skill based guidelines.
- Correction deadline
- June 26, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 23, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 3 out of 3 infants did not have updated feeding instructions.
- Correction deadline
- June 14, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 20, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.2421(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 2 out of 3 infants under 12 months were asleep in the crib with a boppy and a blanket.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
- Official code
- 746.2415(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Based on information obtained, there was violation with this minimum standard. On the follow up inspection 10/25/2023, the day care has the forms that they have been using for daily report for children in care from infants to toddlers. Forms help parents know what happened during the day with their children and help the caregivers between shifts. The day care complied with this minimum standard rule on 10/25/2023.
- Correction deadline
- November 6, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 25, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
- Official code
- 746.3501(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Reviewing Children's records, 4 out of 6 children's records were missing address of another person responsible individual (friend or relative) who be contacted in an emergency when a parent cannot be reached.
- Correction deadline
- May 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
- Official code
- 746.605(6)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Reviewing children's records 2 out of 6 records are missing Immunization Records.
- Correction deadline
- May 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Reviewing Personal Records, 4 out of 5 staff records is missing training hours/orientations training hours.
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
- Official code
- 746.901(5)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Reviewing Personal records 4 out of 5 staff records. Staff is missing background documentations.
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.901(7) - Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
- Official code
- 746.901(7)
Low concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Reviewing children's records, 4 out of 5 children's records were missing Health Statement.
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
- Official code
- 746.611(a)(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Reviewing Personal records 4 out of 5 staff records is missing affidavit.
- Correction deadline
- May 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- It was observed in the lunch caregiver caring for children, as caregiver back ground is pending.
- Correction deadline
- March 29, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A relocation of the children and caregivers to a designated, alternate shelter in an emergency such as a flood, a hurricane, medical emergency, or communicable disease outbreak; was not written in the emergency plan.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
- Official code
- 746.5202(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There was no fire inspection by the fire marshal.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 15, 2022
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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was no fannual sanitation inspection by the Health Department.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 15, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- There was no hearing and vision policy available to review.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(12) - Written Operational Policies - Vision and Hearing Screening
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(12)
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- There was no policy in written regarding epinephrine auto-injectors to use in the event of an emergency.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(29) - Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(29)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operational policy is misssing the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical play.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The immunizations requirements was missing in the operational policies.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(11) - Written Operational Policies - Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(11)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Instructions how parents can contact licensing office and access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website was not included in the operational policies.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(23) - Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(23)