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Childrens Building Blocks

1010 INWOOD ST, Tomball, TX 77375-4134

Operation number:
830282
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:
140
License effective:
January 13, 2004
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2813574455
Email:
candiprause@gmail.com
Website:
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 15 available inspections for Childrens Building Blocks from July 16, 2021 through January 13, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 17, 2024 and involved hazardous access.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Five later inspections, from January 29, 2024 through January 13, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 9 local median in 77375

Compared to 26 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.87
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
40%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
32%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.54

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two cans of Lysol were found to be present in the bathroom, accessible to children. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the Lysol was moved to a different location out of reach of children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Official code
746.3407(13)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
There was no policy for Safe Sleep in the operational policies. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the director added the policy to the parent handbook.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
Official code
746.501(a)(9)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Children were enclosed by bookshelves during naptime, causing supervision issues. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers moved the bookcases.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
Official code
746.2909(5)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A classroom had thirteen children with infants present. The ratio for this classroom needs to be 1 caregiver to 5 children. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver was added to the classroom.
Correction deadline
January 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1613(b) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio
Official code
746.1613(b)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Children were watching TV during naptime.
Correction deadline
January 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Two children were in the bathroom in the same stall together and pulled their pants down.
Correction deadline
January 24, 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)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Staff was using was using over the counter pesticides outdoors. Pesticides were removed from premises during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3427 - Pest Extermination
Official code
746.3427
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Staff used poor judgement while potty training a preschool age child.
Correction deadline
October 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 25, 2022
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)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Five out of five caregivers who have been employed for more than a year did not have annual training in the required topics of Administering Medications, Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies, and Building and Premises Safety.
Correction deadline
February 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two out of two directors did not have annual training in the required topics of Administering Medications, Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies, and Building and Premises Safety.
Correction deadline
February 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Official code
746.1311(e)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver was allowed to have direct access to the children prior to receiving the results of the FBI background check. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was sent home until the results of the background check are received.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Hazardous access
Report finding
A television in a classroom with three and four year old children was not anchored or mounted. Note- This was corrected during the inspection when the television was removed from the classroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(9) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Official code
746.3701(9)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a physician's signature on the Food Allergy Action Plan.
Correction deadline
February 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2022
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