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The L.E.A.F Academy

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

11 state inspections, last 2 years
10 deficiencies on the state’s summary
7 high or medium-high risk
October 5, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 30, 2025
Capacity
298 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1805246

Where

20621 Kuykendahl Rd
Spring, TX 77379

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 24, 2026Medium Low746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
State’s note: “Six children files observed did not include the start date, and/or admission date.”
July 31, 2026
July 24, 2026Medium746.1505(3) - Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity
State’s note: “A total of 65 children were observed in the cafe/cafeteria area, with a classroom capacity of 22. A total of 5 classrooms were combined in the cafe area for an activity.”
July 31, 2026
March 20, 2026High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “A caregiver did not know the number of children they were responsible for,”
March 20, 2026
March 17, 2026Medium746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
State’s note: “The director's training records were not available for review,”
March 23, 2026
March 19, 2025High746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
State’s note: “One infant, 4 months of age was observed napping in a restrictive device for approximately 5 minutes. Licensing staff walked into the infant classroom at 10:17AM and observed one infant sleeping in a restrictive device. Licensing departed the classroom at 10:24AM, in which the infant was still in the restrictive device.”
March 21, 2025
March 6, 2025High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “One child two years of age was placed in a highchair during circle time activities, diaper changing, naptime services, and/or while engaged in meals/snacks. Based on the information obtained, the child would be placed in a highchair for a 10?20-minute period, including while staff was conducting diaper changing task and/or during circle time. The caregiver'…”
May 2, 2025
December 19, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “Nap mats observed in the Toddler classroom were torn apart to the extent of exposing the foam surfacing that children are placed on. The nap mats cannot be properly sanitized due to the exposure of surfacing material.”
January 3, 2025
December 19, 2024Medium High746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
State’s note: “Two bottles in the infant classroom were not labeled with the infant's first, and/or last name.”
At the inspection
December 19, 2024Medium High746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
State’s note: “A water hose was observed on the outdoor area unraveled, and accessible to children in care.”
December 27, 2024
December 19, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation did not have a fire inspection conducted for Licensing to observe.”
January 24, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected The L.E.A.F Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 5, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does The L.E.A.F Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 10: 4 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 2 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.

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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