Licensed child care center · public record
Building Blocks Academy Bear Creek
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued January 25, 2008
- Capacity
- 111 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 05:30 AM-07:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 875911
Where
17645 Kieth Harrow Blvd
Houston, TX 77084
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| February 27, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4603(5) - Prohibited Equipment - Multiple Occupancy Swings State’s note: “A teeter totter was observed on the playground which is used by the younger children.” |
| February 27, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids State’s note: “A teacher was observed wiping a childs nose and not washing her hands. This was corrected when the inspector informed the teacher wash her hands.” |
| January 24, 2024 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “One out of ten children records did not have immunizations on file.” |
| March 3, 2022 | Medium High | 746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily State’s note: “The operation failed inspect the playground prior to children going out to play.” |
| March 3, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “It was determined that the operation did not maintain the fencing on the playground which lead to a child receiving an injury that required medical treatment.” |
| February 7, 2022 | Medium Low | 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission State’s note: “Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 lacked the date of admission.” |
| February 7, 2022 | High | 746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For State’s note: “2 caregivers were unaware of how many children they were responsible for.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- January 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 27, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 1, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 7, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 10, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 3, 2022 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 16, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 7, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Building Blocks Academy Bear Creek?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on January 8, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Building Blocks Academy Bear Creek have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 7: 1 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-risk, 1 medium-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.
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