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Building Blocks Academy Alvin

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

7 state inspections, last 2 years
50 deficiencies on the state’s summary
40 high or medium-high risk
August 7, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 8, 2022
Capacity
96 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
1727555

Where

600 Avenue E 1/2
Alvin, TX 77511

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 18
  • Medium-high 22
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 2

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. Showing the newest 25 of 50.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
October 10, 2025High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Cleaning supplies were found in an unlocked cupboard that was accessible to children in the School-age classroom. The director's assistant moved these cleaning supplies to an area of the classroom that was inaccessible to children during my inspection.”
October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “Written feeding instructions for two of the five infants in care did not have evidence of having been updated in the last month by parents. One of the child's written feeding instructions most recent update was 8/25/25 and the other child's was updated 9/8/25.”
October 13, 2025
October 10, 2025Medium High746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
State’s note: “A model car play structure on the play ground has an exposed bolt where its tire has pulled away from the structure. on the same structure, there is a loose, broken wooden surface board on which children at play would step or stand. The is also an exposed stake protruding up 4 inches from the ground where the wooden bordering material has broken away.”
October 17, 2025
October 10, 2025Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “Rugs in the Infant, PreK 3, and PreK 4 classrooms were all found to be in need of cleaning/vacuuming. There were particles of crumbs, paper, dirt, and dead grass on the rugs.”
October 13, 2025
July 18, 2024High746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
State’s note: “4 out of 10 children files did not have the emergency medical contact information.”
July 25, 2024
July 18, 2024Low746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
State’s note: “4 out of 10 children files reviewed did not provide the required physician health statement.”
August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024Medium High746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
State’s note: “During staff file review, Director completed 29 hours of training for 2022-2023 calendar year.”
July 25, 2024
July 18, 2024Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “During staff file review, 1 caregiver completed 9.5 hours of training for 2023-2024 calendar year. 1 caregiver completed 16.5 hours of training for 2023-2024 calendar year.”
August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024Medium746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
State’s note: “1 out of 10 children files reviewed did not provide the required physician health statement after 1 year of being enrolled at center.”
August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “2 out of 10 children files did not have the emergency contact information other than the parent listed.”
July 25, 2024
July 18, 2024Medium High746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State’s note: “2 out of 10 children files reviewed did not provide current immunization record.”
August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024Medium746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
State’s note: “1 out 10 children files reviewed did not have weather the child swim with or without assistance on the admission form.”
July 25, 2024
April 11, 2024Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “Follow Up: The loose-fill surfacing on the playground still did not measure the proper depth.”
April 19, 2024
March 28, 2024Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The CPSC was not available for review and was not posted. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the annual certification.”
At the inspection
March 28, 2024Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “In the 2's, Pre-School (3), and school age classrooms I observed several walls with the paint peeling.Photos were taken.”
April 8, 2024
March 28, 2024Medium High746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
State’s note: “In the infant classroom a crib was blocking the exit door. A photo was taken.”
March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The loose-fill surfacing on the playground did not measure the proper depth. Photos were taken.”
April 4, 2024
March 28, 2024Medium High746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
State’s note: “In Pre-K (3) classroom the television was sitting on a book case not anchored down. A photo was taken.”
April 4, 2024
November 29, 2023High746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
State’s note: “There is no documentation that a smoke detector has been tested since August 2023. A photo was taken of the form. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the monthly test and documented.”
At the inspection
November 29, 2023Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “There is no documentation that a fire drill has been conducted since August 2023. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the monthly test and documented.”
At the inspection
July 26, 2023Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
State’s note: “One file was missing the affidavit.”
July 28, 2023
July 26, 2023Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “A child was missing emergency contact address and phone number.”
July 28, 2023
June 23, 2023Medium High746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
State’s note: “I observed on the toddler playground that trash and tree branches on the playground. On the school age playground trash was observed on the playground. This was corrected at inspection when the trash and tree branches were removed. Photos were taken.”
At the inspection
June 23, 2023High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “A caregiver was not aware of the children's ages and did not have a sheet with the information available.”
June 23, 2023
June 21, 2023High746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
State’s note: “Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient evidence to support a citation that food was used as a form of punishment.”
August 18, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Building Blocks Academy Alvin?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 7, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Building Blocks Academy Alvin have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 50: 18 high-risk, 22 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk, 2 low-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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