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Kiddie Academy of Creekside The Woodlands

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

4 state inspections, last 2 years
36 deficiencies on the state’s summary
24 high or medium-high risk
March 30, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 3, 2022
Capacity
179 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 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
1734307

Where

8430 Creekside Forest Dr
Spring, TX 77389

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 11
  • Medium-high 13
  • Medium 12
  • 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. Showing the newest 25 of 36.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
March 10, 2025Medium746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include the required Parent Rights.”
March 14, 2025
October 2, 2024Medium746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
State’s note: “Out of the 10 children files evaluated; 2 out 10 did not have an authorize pick up 3 out 10 did not have the required immunization”
October 9, 2024
October 2, 2024Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “Three children in care with a food allergy did not have the required signatures. One child in care with a known food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency form on file.”
October 9, 2024
October 2, 2024Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “Three caregivers did not have all of the required annual training topics.”
October 16, 2024
October 2, 2024Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “Five infants had expired feeding instructions.”
October 9, 2024
October 2, 2024Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “All fire drills conducted for the calendar year 2024 (January to September) have all exceeded 3 minutes in exit time.”
October 9, 2024
September 25, 2024High746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
State’s note: “Even with a plan of action strategy implemented in the classroom to protect children from frequent biting incidents, another biting episode occurred.”
November 1, 2024
September 25, 2024Medium High746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
State’s note: “Caregivers established classroom behavior expectations that were not suitable for the children's age group.”
November 1, 2024
April 5, 2024Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The consumer product form had not been competed. Note; When discussed with the Director the form was completed.”
At the inspection
April 5, 2024Medium746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
State’s note: “The monthly maintenance checklist has not been completed since 12/2023. Note: When pointed out the monthly maintenance checklist was updated.”
At the inspection
April 5, 2024Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “In the Toddler A classroom the exit door had a shelf in front of the door which created a safety hazard in the event the children needed to exit in a emergency. Note: When pointed out the shelf was moved so that the door was not blocked.”
At the inspection
April 5, 2024Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “The caregiver providing transportation does not have transportation training prior to transporting the children.”
April 9, 2024
October 27, 2023Medium High746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
State’s note: “In the Pre School B classroom a caregiver was observed diaper changing and was not washing their hands when changing gloves. Note: When pointed out the caregiver washed their hands.”
At the inspection
October 27, 2023Medium High746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
State’s note: “In the infant B classroom the diaper changing mat was observed to be torn in several places and as a result was not smooth, non absorbent, and easy to clean. Note: When pointed out a new diaper changing mat was placed in the classroom.”
At the inspection
August 25, 2023Medium746.901 - Required Personnel Records
State’s note: “While reviewing staff records, it was discovered that two staff members did not have a hire date completed in their personal files. Note: Corrected at inspection. Two staff records were updated, showing the correct hire dates.”
At the inspection
August 25, 2023Medium746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
State’s note: “While reviewing records, it was discovered that two employees did not have attendance or timesheets available for review.”
September 1, 2023
August 25, 2023Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “One caregiver's educational credentials or diplomas were unavailable for evaluation when staff records were reviewed.”
August 29, 2023
August 11, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A teacher was in the 6 week to 12 month room without their eligibility letter. The teacher was removed from the room.”
August 14, 2023
August 9, 2023Medium High746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation a child was observed walking around with their cup in the classroom.”
October 6, 2023
June 30, 2023Medium High746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
State’s note: “There was a torn changing pad in room 2. This was corrected when the mat was changed during the inspection.”
At the inspection
April 25, 2023High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “A teacher was asked how many children she had. She stated 11. It was verified by CCR there were 10 children in care.”
May 25, 2023
April 25, 2023High746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as ExitsMay 22, 2023
April 21, 2023High746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered a door was propped open with a bookcase per a picture.”
May 26, 2023
April 20, 2023High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Per video a teacher put hot sauce on 3 children's fingers and forced it into their mouths.”
June 20, 2023
March 31, 2023High746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered the provider is serving food that are choking hazards per pictures taken.”
June 2, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Kiddie Academy of Creekside The Woodlands?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 30, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Kiddie Academy of Creekside The Woodlands have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 36: 11 high-risk, 13 medium-high-risk, 12 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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