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Unique Learners Academy

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

12 state inspections, last 2 years
27 deficiencies on the state’s summary
19 high or medium-high risk
June 24, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued April 3, 2024
Capacity
79 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 05:00 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
1786344

Where

7634 Bellfort St
Houston, TX 77061

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 9
  • Medium-high 10
  • Medium 5
  • Medium-low 3
  • 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 27.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
June 24, 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: “Two caregivers did not know the ages of children in their care. This was corrected when the person in charge knew the information for the children in care.”
At the inspection
May 21, 2026Medium High746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
State’s note: “One caregiver was observed not knowing the ages of the children she was supervising.”
June 4, 2026
May 18, 2026Medium High746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
State’s note: “There was sufficient evidence to support the allegations that a caregiver disciplined their child at the operation.”
June 15, 2026
May 18, 2026High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Based on the preponderance of evidence good judgement was not used when a caregiver was videoed using profound language such as cursing in front of children.”
June 15, 2026
April 30, 2026Medium High746.3421(a) - Infant Handwashing - Individual Cloth
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed not washing an infants hands after completing a diaper change. This was corrected when the caregiver washed the infants hands.”
At the inspection
April 9, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “There were several safety concerns on the outdoor play area including a hole in the fence behind a play hose that could allow for a small child to slip through, gates that were open and a broken gate which could allow for a child to get out of the fenced area. There was also trash on the playground.”
April 23, 2026
April 9, 2026Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “Five out of five staff folders reviewed were missing the training for preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.”
April 23, 2026
April 9, 2026Medium High746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
State’s note: “One caregiver was observed not knowing the ages of the four students in care and the information was not posted.”
April 9, 2026
January 21, 2026Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.”
January 28, 2026
July 1, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operations fire inspection permit expired 6/10/2025.”
July 11, 2025
June 3, 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: “Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the school age classroom was unsupervised.”
July 2, 2025
June 3, 2025Medium High746.1203(3)(B) - Meal preparation, except when 12 or fewer children are in care
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained, the school age caregiver prepares food in the kitchen while in ratio.”
July 11, 2025
June 3, 2025High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the operation did not notify parent of child exiting the building.”
July 2, 2025
June 3, 2025Medium High746.2202(3) - Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Intervention or specialized services
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a student was denied early childhood intervention services.”
July 11, 2025
June 3, 2025High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the operation did not report a child exiting the building.”
July 2, 2025
May 14, 2025High746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
State’s note: “The infant caregiver was observed leaving the infant classroom unspervised to answer the front door.”
May 14, 2025
April 30, 2025High746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
State’s note: “The fire extinguisher was observed in the back of the transportation unsecured. Note: Photo was taken.”
April 30, 2025
April 30, 2025Medium High746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
State’s note: “Bottles were observed on the infant changing table. Note: Pictures were taken during inspection.”
At the inspection
January 17, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”
January 17, 2025
October 4, 2024High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “A three month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.”
October 4, 2024
March 20, 2024Medium High746.4805(b) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less
State’s note: “The use zones in front of two slides were blocked on the smaller playset.”
At the inspection
March 20, 2024Medium746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
State’s note: “The infant and toddler classrooms did not have posted written activity plans.”
April 3, 2024
March 20, 2024Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “One child did not have their most recent immunizations in their file.”
April 3, 2024
January 19, 2024Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.”
January 22, 2024
December 14, 2023Medium746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
State’s note: “The operation had not documented their smoke detector or fire extinguisher checks. This was corrected when the director re-checked the items and documented them on the correct licensing form.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Unique Learners Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 24, 2026. 11 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Unique Learners Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 27: 9 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 5 medium-risk, 3 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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