Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77057

Little Blooms Academy

6415 SAN FELIPE ST STE D, Houston, TX 77057 · (713) 785-6777 · State permit no. 1759581

Between Dec 7, 2022 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Little Blooms Academy for 14 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 10 routine inspections; 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.1309 (4 times, most recently Jul 9, 2026).

The state lists Little Blooms Academy as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: Meals Provided, Snacks Provided, Skill Classes, Part Time Care. Program type: Child Care Program.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 14 violations at Little Blooms Academy, 1 falls under rules Texas weights High and 5 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High17%
Medium High536%
Medium750%
Medium Low00%
Low17%

Compared with other Houston licensed child care centers

Little Blooms Academy had 14 violations since Dec 7, 2022, a shorter record than most, more than the five-year median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 1.4 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations since Dec 7, 2022: Little Blooms Academy 14, Houston five-year median 11This daycare14Houston median11

Repeat issues

2 rules were cited more than once at Little Blooms Academy since Dec 7, 2022.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
746.1309
Medium
4A caregiver's 24 hours of yearly training must fit the ages of the children in their care and cover set topics, including at least six hours on areas such as child development or guidance and discipline, and at least one hour on preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect. At least five of the hours must be instructor-led, and caregivers of children under 24 months must also have one hour on shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development. Official rule text
Most recent: Jul 9, 2026 · first: Aug 6, 2025
746.1311
Medium
4A center director must complete 30 hours of training each year that fits the ages of the children served, including at least six hours on topics such as child development or guidance and discipline, at least one hour on preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect, and three to six hours on management or staff supervision depending on experience. At least six of the hours must be instructor-led. Official rule text
Most recent: Jul 9, 2026 · first: Aug 6, 2025

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Little Blooms Academy, 2022 to 2026102022302023322024282025142026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2022 (from Dec 7)110
2023330
2024332
2025228
2026114

Every state visit

10 visits on record since Dec 7, 2022, newest first, including visits that found nothing.

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Jul 9, 2026Inspection5844
Aug 6, 2025Inspection6888
Mar 20, 2025Inspection—None
Aug 7, 2024Inspection591None
Mar 5, 2024Inspection1None
Feb 21, 2024Inspection6622
Aug 10, 2023Inspection636None
Jun 13, 2023Inspection415None
May 16, 2023Inspection293None
Dec 7, 2022Inspection1184None

All 14 violations, newest first

One rule cited at Little Blooms Academy changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.

Medium · Jul 9, 2026 · Inspection

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

One of four caregivers did not have the required current HASA training topics available for licensing to review. (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, (4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 23, 2026
Correction verified:
Jul 23, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jul 9, 2026 · Inspection

746.3807(3) - Storage of Medication - Refrigerate Separate from Food

CCR observed a child's prescription medicine to be stored in the same refrigerator that the operations food was stored in. NOTE: Corrected at inspection, removed from the food refrigerator and store properly in another refrigerator

Official text of rule 746.3807

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Jul 9, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jul 9, 2026 · Inspection

746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.

Observed one caregiver that did not have their education translated to english.

Official text of rule 746.1111

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 23, 2026
Correction verified:
Jul 16, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jul 9, 2026 · Inspection

746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

The director did not have the required current HASA training topics available for licensing to review. 1.Administering medication and 2. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jul 23, 2026
Correction verified:
Jul 16, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Aug 6, 2025 · Inspection

746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months

The director a did not have training in SIDS, Shaken Baby, and early brain development

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 5, 2025
Correction verified:
Sep 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Aug 6, 2025 · Inspection

746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment

The director did not have training available in abuse and neglect

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 5, 2025
Correction verified:
Sep 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Low · Aug 6, 2025 · Inspection

746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)

One caregiver hired in 2025 did not have a pre-employment affidavit on file for review

In plain English: Each center employee must meet the background check rules, have a current tuberculosis exam record if the health department requires it, and complete two state affidavit forms (a notarized Form 2985 and Form 2912) before being hired. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Aug 6, 2025
Correction verified:
Aug 6, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Aug 6, 2025 · Inspection

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

Of the 6 staff files reviewed, 6 were missing traing in the following topics Emergency preparedness Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials 5 were missing training in Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations;

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 5, 2025
Correction verified:
Sep 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Aug 6, 2025 · Inspection

746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment

Of the 6 staff files reviewed, 5 did not hahve training in abuse and neglect

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 5, 2025
Correction verified:
Sep 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Aug 6, 2025 · Inspection

746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

The director's file was reviewed and observed to be missing training in the following topics: Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 5, 2025
Correction verified:
Sep 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No
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Medium High · Aug 6, 2025 · Inspection

746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required

Both infant caregiver were observed to be missing training in SIDS and Shaken baby syndrome. One caregiver was missing training in early brain development.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Sep 5, 2025
Correction verified:
Sep 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Aug 6, 2025 · Inspection

746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits

One child was observed to be placed in front a door blocking the entrance to the classroom. NOTE: Corrected at inspection, the child was moved and placed away from the door

In plain English: Cots and mats must not block entrances or exits, must not be left out where they get in the way of other activities, and must leave enough room for caregivers to walk and work between them. Each child and caregiver must be able to reach a walkway without stepping on or over other children's cots or mats, and the setup must let the caregiver supervise every child in the group. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Aug 6, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

High · Feb 21, 2024 · Inspection

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

One caregiver present that was counted in the child caregiver ratio has a pending background check status.

In plain English: An operation must get notice from the state's background check unit that a person is eligible, eligible with conditions, or provisionally eligible with conditions before letting that person be at the operation. While waiting, the person may attend orientation or pre-service training only if they have no contact with children in care. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 21, 2024
Correction verified:
Mar 5, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Feb 21, 2024 · Inspection

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

Two classrooms with children under the age of 5 did not have electrical covers over all outlets. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection with covers placed over electrical outlets.

In plain English: All areas children can reach must be free of hazards. The rule lists examples such as childproof covers on outlets for children under five, heaters and fans mounted out of reach or guarded, poisonous plants kept out of reach, pools, buckets, and other water kept away from children, and TVs anchored so they cannot tip over. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Feb 21, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Little Blooms Academy:

Staff training and certifications

Background checks

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Little Blooms Academy; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.

Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).