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Building Blocks Academy

La Marque, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

5 state inspections, last 2 years
23 deficiencies on the state’s summary
14 high or medium-high risk
September 10, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 11, 2019
Capacity
197 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1696406

Where

2619 Main St
La Marque, TX 77568

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 10
  • Medium 9
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
February 13, 2026Medium746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “On 02/02/2026, a child was found by a caregiver and the child's parent alone and unsupervised in a classroom at the operation. This incident was reported to Child Care Regulation (CCR) by the child's parent on 02/13/2026; however, the operation has not yet provided CCR with an Incident or Illness Report Form 7239 detailing the incident.”
March 12, 2026
February 13, 2026High746.1205(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
State’s note: “On 02/02/2026, a child in care at the operation was left alone by a caregiver in a classroom. The child was found alone in a classroom by the child's caregiver and the child's mother when the child's mother arrived to pick the child up from the operation at the end of the day.”
March 12, 2026
February 13, 2026High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “On 02/02/2026, a child was found by a caregiver and the child's parent alone and unsupervised in a classroom at the operation. This incident was reported to Child Care Regulation (CCR) by the child's parent on 02/13/2026; however, the operation did not report the incident to CCR.”
March 12, 2026
October 3, 2025Medium746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
State’s note: “At time of inspection, operation did not have documentation showing the rating for shock data testing on unitary surface for playground.”
October 17, 2025
October 3, 2025Medium High746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
State’s note: “At time of inspection, the unitary surfacing on playground has not been maintained. There are missing tiles and some tiles have been lifted and moved.”
October 17, 2025
October 17, 2024Medium High746.2202(1) - Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Accommodations
State’s note: “Based upon the investigation conducted the operation does not have documentation for accommodations from a health care professional for children with known special needs.”
November 22, 2024
October 3, 2024Medium746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
State’s note: “Operational Policies did not state how operation will support special needs services for children in their care.”
October 10, 2024
October 3, 2024Medium High746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
State’s note: “Fire extinguishers had not been inspected monthly by director or designee.”
October 10, 2024
October 3, 2024Medium High746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
State’s note: “Carbon Monoixde detectors had not been tested monthly by director and or designee.”
October 10, 2024
October 3, 2024High746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
State’s note: “Smoke detectors had not been tested by director and or desginee.”
October 10, 2024
October 3, 2024Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “Emergency drills for August and September of 2024 had not been documented.”
October 10, 2024
October 6, 2023High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The fire inspection has not been conducted within the past 12 months. The last fire inspection was conducted 9/3/22.”
November 30, 2023
October 6, 2023Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “The monthly infant feeding instructions have not been updated for 3 out of 5 infants present today. The last updates were dated between August 2023 and September 2023.”
October 20, 2023
September 11, 2023Medium High746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
State’s note: “A special needs teenager was in the school age room alone.”
September 11, 2023
July 20, 2023Medium High746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
State’s note: “In the older infant room, there is not a sink in the diaper changing area.”
August 3, 2023
July 20, 2023Medium High746.3407(3) - Machine Wash Linens
State’s note: “There was an infant sleeping in a crib with sheets that appear to be stained or soiled.”
July 20, 2023
July 20, 2023Medium High746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
State’s note: “There were cleaning supplies accessible to children in the cabinet below the sink in the inclusion classroom's bathroom. The hallway mop closet is accessible to children because it does not lock.”
July 20, 2023
October 6, 2022Medium High746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
State’s note: “The unitary surfacing located on the playground was observed to be unkept.”
October 13, 2022
October 6, 2022Medium746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
State’s note: “One first aid kit did not contain cotton balls. SN: This was corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection
October 6, 2022Medium746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
State’s note: “Children were observed resting without the required mats.”
October 10, 2022
October 6, 2022Medium High746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
State’s note: “The twos classroom was observed to have students sleeping without sufficient walking space.”
October 7, 2022
October 6, 2022Medium746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
State’s note: “Two infants did not have the required feeding instructions.”
October 10, 2022
October 6, 2022Medium746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
State’s note: “One of ten student records did not contain the elementary school phone number.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Building Blocks Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 10, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Building Blocks Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 23: 4 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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