Texas records · FORT BEND County · STAFFORD

Higher Learning Academy

Licensed Center in STAFFORD, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued February 1, 2018

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
435 FM 1092 SUITE Z-1, STAFFORD, TX 77477 3776
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
February 1, 2018
Operation number
1646787
Licensed capacity
40 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun · 12:00 AM-11:59 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record19
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record3
Assessments on record4
Standards evaluated across those visits4,527
Citations recorded42
Record coversSeptember 26, 2022 – September 21, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High13
Medium High18
Medium9
Medium Low2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 21, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionSeptember 3, 20261 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
The operation has a expired fire inspection the last inspection was conducted on 9/2/2025.

Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 4, 20265 citations recorded5 of 554 standards cited at this visit
746.2505(1) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Age-appropriateRisk level: Medium High
A toddler was observed sleeping in a bouncer. Corrected: Caregiver put the child on a mat to sleep.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1613(a)(4) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee RequiredRisk level: Medium High
It was only one caregiver in the building during naptime; The operation had seven children in care ages 2 years old to 10-year-old.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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 activityRisk level: High
A caregiver came to answer the door and left seven children in the classroom alone.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
The boy's restroom had a toilet with a missing lid on top of the toilet. The operation had water inside the sand table. The operation had a mini barbecue pit on the playground with charcoal in the pit.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesRisk level: Medium
Two children ages five and ten years old were observed having screen time during nap time.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 28, 20252 citations recorded2 of 605 standards cited at this visit
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
One driver did not have current transportation training.

Correction verified by the state on August 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits RequiredRisk level: Medium
The fence play area only has one entrance/exit to the area.

Correction verified by the state on September 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 8, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 18, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 5, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 27, 20253 citations recorded3 of 1,276 standards cited at this visit
746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained SafelyRisk level: Medium High
The vehicle in use to transport the children was observed to have some torns floor and a ripped seat.

Correction verified by the state on March 5, 2025.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
The following was observed: The play area was not ready for the children's use. There are items that must be removed and grass must be clean up. The tables in the classrooms were observed dusty. One play pen pad in the infant's room was observed dirty with stains.

Correction verified by the state on March 5, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting SheetsRisk level: Medium High
Sheets were not observed in the cribs to cover mattresses.

Correction verified by the state on March 5, 2025.

AssessmentDecember 31, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire InspectionRisk level: High
The deficiencies in the Fire Marshal inspection report from 9/24/2024 have not been corrected.

Correction verified by the state on March 7, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentNovember 26, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire InspectionRisk level: High
The deficiencies in the Fire Marshal inspection report from 9/24/2024 have not been corrected.

Correction verified by the state on December 31, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentNovember 6, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire InspectionRisk level: High
The deficiencies in the Fire Marshal inspection report from 9/24/2024 have not been corrected.

Correction verified by the state on November 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 22, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire InspectionRisk level: High
The deficiencies in the Fire Marshal inspection report from 9/24/2024 have not been corrected.

Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 17, 20245 citations recorded5 of 8 standards cited at this visit
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium
Record of training hours from director and one caregiver were not available to review during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2024.

746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level CareRisk level: Medium High
The current Fire Marshal inspection report was not available during the inspection. Last inspection date 4/18/2023.

Correction verified by the state on October 22, 2024.

746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained SafelyRisk level: Medium High
The air conditioner in one of the vehicles was not properly working.

Correction verified by the state on October 4, 2024.

746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructionsRisk level: High
The electronic child safety alarm in the vehicles was not working properly.

Correction verified by the state on October 2, 2024.

746.605(13)(C) - Required Admission Information - Prescribed Medications; Long Term UseRisk level: Medium High
One out of 9 children did not available the health statement in file.

Correction verified by the state on October 2, 2024.

InspectionSeptember 4, 202410 citations recorded10 of 642 standards cited at this visit
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructionsRisk level: High
The electronic child safety alarm in the vehicles was not installed.

Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
one out of nine children did not available vaccination records in file.

Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2024.

746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level CareRisk level: Medium High
The current Fire Marshal inspection report was not available during the inspection. Last inspection date 4/18/2023.

Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2024.

746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationRisk level: High
One child did not have in file information for emeregency medical care and to transport the child for emergency medical treatment.

Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.605(13)(C) - Required Admission Information - Prescribed Medications; Long Term UseRisk level: Medium High
One out of 9 children did not available the health statement in file.

Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2024.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Good judgement was not used when the director transported children with stuff located in the back of the vehicle. The stuff could move forward and injure a child.

Correction verified by the state on September 5, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High
One staff did not have available to review the current CPR/First Aid training.

Correction verified by the state on September 6, 2024.

746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training HoursRisk level: Medium
Record of training hours from director and caregivers were not available to review during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2024.

746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent RightsRisk level: Medium
The operation has not provided parents with a copy of the parent's rights form 2987 as required.

Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained SafelyRisk level: Medium High
The air conditioner in one of the behicles was not propperly working.

Correction verified by the state on September 17, 2024.

AssessmentJanuary 16, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the employees who left employment in 2023, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 21, 20232 citations recorded2 of 876 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
Five children's files were reviewed. Two children do not have updated immunization records based on their current age.

Correction verified by the state on September 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required AffidavitRisk level: Medium Low
One employee has a blank affidavit form in their personnel file upon review of five staff records.

Correction verified by the state on September 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 8, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 25, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 9, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 13, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 4, 20231 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
An 8 month old infant was observed asleep in a bouncer for several minutes.

Correction verified by the state on January 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportDecember 30, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
There is sufficient evidence to prove that 1 caregiver was responsible for supervising two groups of children on two different playgrounds that were separated by fences and a sidewalk.

Correction verified by the state on February 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 21, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 13, 20221 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High
One caregiver went outside leaving 1 caregiver to supervise 11 children in two spaces.

Correction verified by the state on October 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 3, 20223 citations recorded3 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
A child was in a toddler seat that uses straps to keep them secure but straps were not present. This was corrected when straps were added to the seats and the ones without straps were removed.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training CupsRisk level: Medium
Two children were observed walking around the classroom with sippy cups.

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High
Two electrical outlets in the infant room did not have covers.

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 26, 20223 citations recorded3 of 533 standards cited at this visit
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
3 out of 4 children's files did not have completed emergency contact information on file.

Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
3 caregivers did not obtain training in the required topics of 1309(e) during the most recently completed training year.

Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
An infant was in an infant car seat without the safety straps being buckled.

Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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