Licensed child care center · public record
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.
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
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2419(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.” |
| June 26, 2026 | High | 746.2426(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 | Medium High | 746.1601 - 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 | Medium High | 746.2407 - 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.” |
| April 8, 2026 | Medium | 746.2207(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.” |
| March 27, 2026 | High | 746.5101(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.” |
| March 26, 2026 | High | 746.1205(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 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating State’s note: “Children did not have their hands washed before eating.” |
| March 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1203(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.” |
| March 25, 2026 | Medium | 746.2905(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.” |
| March 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2407 - 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.” |
| March 25, 2026 | High | 746.2805(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.” |
| March 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3317(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.” |
| March 25, 2026 | Medium | 746.2207(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.” |
| March 25, 2026 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “A caregiver was observed on video hitting a child on the arm.” |
| March 25, 2026 | High | 746.2805(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.” |
| March 25, 2026 | High | 746.1205(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.” |
| March 2, 2026 | Medium | 746.3209(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.” |
| March 2, 2026 | High | 746.5101(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.” |
| September 29, 2025 | High | 746.1205(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 | High | 746.2805(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.” |
| August 26, 2025 | High | 745.641 - 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 | Medium | 746.1013(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.” |
| August 22, 2025 | High | 746.2805(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.” |
| July 21, 2025 | Medium High | 746.605(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.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 30, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 22, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 27, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 27, 2026 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- March 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 25, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- March 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 2, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
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.
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