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La Petite Academy

4151 CROSSLANDS RD, Benbrook, TX 76132-2752

Operation number:
829706- 684
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Tarrant
Capacity:
145
License effective:
January 9, 2004
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8177380853
Email:
lpatxbc@lpacorp.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 37 available inspections for La Petite Academy from September 20, 2021 through June 25, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on May 4, 2026 and involved sleep safety.

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

Four later inspections, from May 7, 2026 through June 25, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
37

12 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

37 total inspections vs 6 local median in 76132

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.19
Local median
0.16

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
11%
Local median
5%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
19%
Local median
15%

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.

Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
It was determined that staff did not comply with naptime standards when they covered children's heads with blankets.
Correction deadline
May 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 5, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Official code
746.2905(1)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not complete the employees who left employment survey timely.
Correction deadline
January 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 20, 2026
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: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver used poor judgment when she picked up a child by her arms multiple times in an aggressive way to move her.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed to have used poor judgment while caring for children. The caregiver tapped two children's heads in an aggressive manner.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 14, 2024
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver demonstrated lack of self-control by pulling a child by the arm out of her chair after eating.
Correction deadline
February 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 29, 2024
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)
View official report
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
One employee file did not have a signed affidavit.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
Official code
746.1105(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
During the investigation, it was determined that a staff member had COVID and it was not reported to licensing.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Official code
746.305(a)(4)