Licensed child care center · public record
US Academy
Houston, 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 November 28, 2017
- Capacity
- 138 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-07:00 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
- 1656058
Where
3310 Highway 6 S
Houston, TX 77082
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 31.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information State’s note: “9 of 9 children did not have documentation of emergency medical treatment and transportation authorization.” |
| August 21, 2026 | High | 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle State’s note: “There was no alarm installed on one vehicle used for transportation.” |
| August 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident State’s note: “A car seat installed in the vehicle used for transportation was observed to have expired 3/26/2019” |
| August 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary State’s note: “A child was observed to be served an unrefrigerated water bottle of chocolate milk around 10:45am after outdoor play Note: Records indicated the children arrived to the operation at 7:30am and the director informed CCR the parents instructed the milk not to be refrigerated.” |
| August 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play State’s note: “Following outside play, water was not observed, Multiple children were heard requesting water but the caregiver was only observed serving water to 2 children. After approximately 5 minutes and continued request and questions from CCR the caregiver called to the director and requested children be served water.” |
| August 21, 2026 | High | 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device State’s note: “A 3mo old was observed to be sleep in a bouncer. There was no safe sleep exemption on file. The child was not removed even after notified by CCR the child was asleep” |
| August 21, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher State’s note: “The fire extinguisher was not observed to be properly secured.” |
| July 22, 2025 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “Health statement was not on record for one record checked.” |
| July 22, 2025 | Medium | 746.601(a) - Provide Access to Children's Records - During Hours of Operation State’s note: “There was no access to two out of four records requested for.” |
| March 13, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “One out of four staff files checked did not have the current first aid and CPR training.” |
| January 23, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “All Licensed childcare centers must annually report to CCR the number of employees who left employment the previous year by January 15. The deadline for entering the number of employees who left employment in 2023 is 1/15/2024. If you have not already you must log in to your childcare regulation account and report the number of employees that left your emplo…” |
| December 10, 2024 | Medium Low | 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name State’s note: “Current employee list was missing one staff. This was corrected during inspection.” |
| August 6, 2024 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “Operation did not have any current fire inspection.” |
| August 6, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age State’s note: “Operation combined 16 moths old child with almost 36 months with a difference of 20 months. This was corrected when the 16 months was moved to the infant room.” |
| April 4, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. State’s note: “One out of four staff files checked did not have any first aid and cpr training.” |
| April 4, 2024 | High | 746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information State’s note: “One out of five files checked did not have any release information.” |
| February 16, 2024 | Medium | 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent State’s note: “Incident did happened however the parent was not notified when she picked up her child. This was corrected when incident report was signed by parent the next day.” |
| February 16, 2024 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A caregiver was with 15 children ages three through five years with the specified age of four years. Caregiver has not completed her finger print. You must receive notification from the CBCU that the subject of a background check is eligible, eligible with conditions or provisionally eligible with conditions before allowing the subject to be present at your …” |
| September 26, 2023 | High | 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited State’s note: “Based on information obtained there is sufficient evidence of neglectful supervision. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation” |
| September 26, 2023 | High | 746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended State’s note: “Based on information obtained a child was left unattended in the vehicle. Operation will receive admin penalty for this violation.” |
| May 4, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired State’s note: “I observed loose fence wire which could be a hazard to children. Pictures were taken.” |
| April 20, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “I observed a hand washing sink that is pulled away about half an inche from the wall that needed to be fixed.” |
| April 20, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired State’s note: “I observed loose fence wire which could be a hazard to children. Pictures were taken.” |
| April 20, 2023 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “Two older infants on a high chair did not have any safety straps on. This was corrected during inspection.” |
| May 11, 2022 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “Fire drill was not documented for the month of April 2022” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 11, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 19, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 18, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 13, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 23, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- December 10, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 6, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 4, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 20, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 16, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 23, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 26, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 13, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected US Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 11, 2026. 5 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does US Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 31: 9 high-risk, 12 medium-high-risk, 6 medium-risk, 4 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.
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