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Pinnacle Children Academy

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

15 state inspections, last 2 years
41 deficiencies on the state’s summary
26 high or medium-high risk
October 21, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 24, 2024
Capacity
93 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-09:00 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
1791225

Where

7751 Barker Cypress Rd
Cypress, TX 77433

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 14
  • Medium-high 12
  • Medium 14
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 1

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 41.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
June 26, 2026Medium High746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
State’s note: “A child was observed drinking a bottle while laying in a bouncer seat. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver removed the child from the bouncer seat.”
At the inspection
June 26, 2026High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “A child was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. Note: The caregiver removed the child once it was called to her attention.”
June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “Six infants was observed in the infant classroom with two caregivers. Note: One caregiver reported just arriving in the classroom prior to Licensing entering the building.”
June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “Two infants was observed not strapped in while sitting in a bouncer seat. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver removed the children from the bouncer seat.”
At the inspection
April 8, 2026Medium746.2207(c)(6) - Screen Time Activities - Off When Not in Use
State’s note: “During the follow up, the television was on in the Toddler classroom when it was not in use. Note: The television was turned off during the inspection.”
At the inspection
March 27, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “As of today, the operation still has not had the annual fire inspection completed since January 29th, 2025.”
June 12, 2026
March 26, 2026High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “A caregiver did not know the correct number of children they were responsible for during the inspection.”
March 26, 2026
March 25, 2026Medium High746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
State’s note: “Children did not have their hands washed before eating.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 2026Medium High746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
State’s note: “Caregivers were using their personal cell phones to talk and text while caring for children.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 2026Medium746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed forcing a child to sleep by making a child laydown on their nap mat.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 2026Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “A caregiver placed an infant in a baby bouncer and did not fasten the safety straps. The infant almost flipped out of the baby bouncer.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 2026High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “A caregiver grabbed a child by the arms, forcing the child down and when placing the child on their nap mat; the child hit the back of their on the nap mat.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 2026Medium High746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
State’s note: “A caregiver served children food while they were in their cribs and laying down on their nap mats.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 2026Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained, children were watching television during naptime.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 2026High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed on video hitting a child on the arm.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 2026High746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
State’s note: “A caregiver placed a child in a highchair when the child did not want to lay down and take a nap The child was able to climb out of the highchair.”
April 8, 2026
March 25, 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: “A caregiver placed a child in a highchair and put the child in the hallway, closed the room door, and walked away leaving the child unsupervised.”
April 8, 2026
March 2, 2026Medium746.3209(b)(1) - Nighttime Care - Screen Time Activities Meet Requirements
State’s note: “Observed children under 2 engaged in screen time during the inspection. Note- The operation turned the television off.”
At the inspection
March 2, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The annual fire inspection has not been conducted since January 29th, 2025.”
March 23, 2026
September 29, 2025High746.1205(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: “During the follow up inspection, a caregiver left 6 children unsupervised in the pre-kindergarten classroom.”
September 29, 2025
September 29, 2025High746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
State’s note: “During the follow up inspection a caregiver yelled at children to sit down and stop running.”
September 29, 2025
August 26, 2025High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregivers background check was inactivated on 8/19/25 and did not have an active and eligible background check during the inspection. The operation has not received a new eligibility determination letter from CBCU stating the caregiver can be present. Note: The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.”
August 26, 2025
August 26, 2025Medium746.1013(a)(3) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
State’s note: “The employee left in charge did not have access to children's files that were requested during the inspection. Note: The operation provided the childrern's files when the owner arrived.”
At the inspection
August 22, 2025High746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained, there was sufficient to support that a caregiver has yelled at children.”
September 16, 2025
July 21, 2025Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “2 out of 10 children's files evaluated were missing the address for the emergency contact person.”
August 4, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Pinnacle Children Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 15 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 21, 2026. 11 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Pinnacle Children Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 41: 14 high-risk, 12 medium-high-risk, 14 medium-risk, 1 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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