Kiddie Academy of Creekside The Woodlands

Licensed Center in SPRING, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued August 3, 2022

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 8430 CREEKSIDE FOREST DR, SPRING, TX 77389
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: August 3, 2022
Operation number: 1734307
Licensed capacity: 179 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	21
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	9
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	5,838
Citations recorded	36
Record covers	February 15, 2022 – March 30, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	11
Medium High	13
Medium	12

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionMarch 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionFebruary 26, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 652 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMarch 10, 20251 citation recorded1 of 510 standards cited at this visit

746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent RightsRisk level: Medium

The operational policies did not include the required Parent Rights.

Correction verified by the state on March 13, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 7, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 2, 20245 citations recorded5 of 1,070 standards cited at this visit

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium High

Three children in care with a food allergy did not have the required signatures. One child in care with a known food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency form on file.

Correction verified by the state on October 15, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium

Five infants had expired feeding instructions.

Correction verified by the state on October 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationRisk level: Medium

Out of the 10 children files evaluated; 2 out 10 did not have an authorize pick up 3 out 10 did not have the required immunization

Correction verified by the state on October 8, 2024.

746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingRisk level: Medium High

Three caregivers did not have all of the required annual training topics.

Correction verified by the state on October 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High

All fire drills conducted for the calendar year 2024 (January to September) have all exceeded 3 minutes in exit time.

Correction verified by the state on October 7, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportSeptember 25, 20242 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safetyRisk level: High

Even with a plan of action strategy implemented in the classroom to protect children from frequent biting incidents, another biting episode occurred.

Correction verified by the state on November 7, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectationsRisk level: Medium High

Caregivers established classroom behavior expectations that were not suitable for the children's age group.

Correction verified by the state on November 7, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 5, 20244 citations recorded4 of 203 standards cited at this visit

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High

The caregiver providing transportation does not have transportation training prior to transporting the children.

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

746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistRisk level: Medium

The monthly maintenance checklist has not been completed since 12/2023. Note: When pointed out the monthly maintenance checklist was updated.

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

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High

In the Toddler A classroom the exit door had a shelf in front of the door which created a safety hazard in the event the children needed to exit in a emergency. Note: When pointed out the shelf was moved so that the door was not blocked.

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

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium

The consumer product form had not been competed. Note; When discussed with the Director the form was completed.

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

InspectionOctober 27, 20232 citations recorded2 of 6 standards cited at this visit

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High

In the infant B classroom the diaper changing mat was observed to be torn in several places and as a result was not smooth, non absorbent, and easy to clean. Note: When pointed out a new diaper changing mat was placed in the classroom.

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

746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing GlovesRisk level: Medium High

In the Pre School B classroom a caregiver was observed diaper changing and was not washing their hands when changing gloves. Note: When pointed out the caregiver washed their hands.

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

InspectionAugust 25, 20233 citations recorded3 of 446 standards cited at this visit

746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets RequirementsRisk level: Medium

One caregiver's educational credentials or diplomas were unavailable for evaluation when staff records were reviewed.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2023.

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium

While reviewing staff records, it was discovered that two staff members did not have a hire date completed in their personal files. Note: Corrected at inspection. Two staff records were updated, showing the correct hire dates.

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

746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' AttendanceRisk level: Medium

While reviewing records, it was discovered that two employees did not have attendance or timesheets available for review.

Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 11, 20231 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High

A teacher was in the 6 week to 12 month room without their eligibility letter. The teacher was removed from the room.

Correction verified by the state on August 14, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportAugust 9, 20231 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit

746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or CupRisk level: Medium High

Based on the information obtained during the investigation a child was observed walking around with their cup in the classroom.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 30, 20231 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High

There was a torn changing pad in room 2. This was corrected when the mat was changed during the inspection.

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

ReportJune 21, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 6, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 17, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionMay 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 25, 20232 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forRisk level: High

A teacher was asked how many children she had. She stated 11. It was verified by CCR there were 10 children in care.

Correction verified by the state on May 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as ExitsRisk level: High

Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2023.

ReportApril 21, 20231 citation recorded1 of 7 standards cited at this visit

746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as ExitsRisk level: High

Based on the information gathered a door was propped open with a bookcase per a picture.

Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2023.

ReportApril 20, 2023Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High

Per video a teacher put hot sauce on 3 children's fingers and forced it into their mouths.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2023.

InspectionApril 14, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMarch 31, 2023Self-reported by the operation2 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

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

Based on the information gathered supervision was not met when a teacher admitted to sleeping during naptime.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2023.

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium

Based on the information gathered the incident report was not shared with the parents. Three parents interviewed stated they did not know about the incident.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2023.

ReportMarch 31, 20232 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal PatternsRisk level: Medium High

Based on the information gathered meal patterns for foods are not being followed per a copy of a menu.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2023.

746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking RiskRisk level: High

Based on the information gathered the provider is serving food that are choking hazards per pictures taken.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 24, 20231 citation recorded1 of 607 standards cited at this visit

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium

I observed infant feeding instructions for one infant that had not been updated in the last 30 days. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.

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

InspectionJanuary 27, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportNovember 21, 2022Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High

Interviews were conducted and procedures were evaluated. It was determined that the caregiver for the school-age children didn't use the operation's name-to-face accounting system, and a child was left in the classroom when the group went outside to the playground.

Correction verified by the state on January 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 29, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 338 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 7, 20222 citations recorded2 of 251 standards cited at this visit

746.1303(1) - Orientation-Minimum StandardsRisk level: Medium High

I evaluated 5 personnel records. I did not observe that the orientation documentation had not been signed by the trainer in 4 out 5 personnel files evaluated. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.

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

746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete KitRisk level: Medium

I observed that the first aid kit in the bus used for transportation did not have a thermometer. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.

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

ReportJune 8, 2022Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of ChildrenRisk level: High

Interviews were conducted and video footage was evaluated. It was determined that a caregiver was falling asleep while rocking an infant.

Correction verified by the state on July 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 12, 20221 citation recorded1 of 529 standards cited at this visit

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium

I observed infant feeding instructions for an infant not yet on table food that had not been updated in the last 30 days.

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

InspectionFebruary 15, 20222 citations recorded2 of 1,184 standards cited at this visit

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High

I evaluated the center's operational policies. I did not observe information concerning the following: 1. Hearing & Vision Screening 2. How parent will be notified of policy changes 3. Procedure for parents to review inspection reports 4. The HHS website and the Abuse Hotline 5. Staff Vaccines 6. Accomodations for breastfeeding moms 7. Information concerning Gang Free Zones NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.

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

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High

I did not observe documentation of a current health inspection for the operation.

Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022.

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