Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON
Alpha Academy
Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 11, 2002
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 1647 CANDYTUFT CT, HOUSTON, TX 77038 2907
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 11, 2002
- Operation number
- 818659
- Licensed capacity
- 51 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 5 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 0 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 3,085 |
| Citations recorded | 18 |
| Record covers | October 7, 2022 – September 30, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 2 |
| Medium High | 6 |
| Medium | 6 |
| Medium Low | 3 |
| Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
The start time of the fire drills is not being documented. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The following was observed: 1. Cleaning supplies that were stored in the cabinet underneath the sink were accessible to the children. 2. Cleaning supplies in the bathroom were stored in a cabinet that was accessible to children. Neither one of the cabinets had a childproof safety latch to prevent children from accessing the cleaning supplies. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency telephone number posting included the incorrect telephone number for the local Child Care Regulation Office. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director did not receive training in communicable diseases including immunizations and understanding building and physical premises safety for the August 2024-August 2025 training year.
Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be evacuated from the center and how children under the age of 2 will be evacuated.
Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025.
The parent handbook lacked the following information: 1. Requirements for indoor/outdoor physical activity, benefits of indoor//outdoor physical activity, duration of indoor/outdoor physical activity, type of indoor/outdoor physical activity, the setting, recommended clothing and footwear, criteria used when the weather prevents outdoor play and plan for physical activity when outdoor play is limited. 2. Instructions on how parents may access Minimum Standards, the HHSC website and contact information for the local Child Care Regulation Office. 3. Staff vaccination policy
Correction verified by the state on November 8, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan does not include the emergency phone number for the center, does not state how the center will communicate with emergency authorities and CHild Care Regulation.
Correction verified by the state on November 8, 2025.
Of the six children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. One lacked the address for the emergency contact 2. One lacked authorization for emergency medical care. 3. One lacked the phone number of the child's doctor
Correction verified by the state on October 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director did not one clock hour of training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma and Understanding Early CHildhood Brain Development for the August 2024-August 2025 training year.
Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be cared for during the emergency.
Correction verified by the state on November 8, 2025.
Of the six personnel records evaluated, two did not receive training in communicable diseases including immunizations and understanding building and physical premises safety for the September 2024-September 2025 training year.
Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The list of current employees did not include all staff that are working at the center, This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
Of the six personnel records evaluated, two lacked the pre-employment affidavit.
Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025.
Of the six personnel records evaluated, two did not complete training in the recognition of child abuse and neglect for the September 2024-September 2025 training year.
Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Of the six children's records evaluated, five lacked the name and address of the doctor who examined the child within the past year.
Correction verified by the state on October 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how the center will evacuate the building with parent contact information, emergency contact information and emergency medical authorization information for each child.
Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025.
The director did not complete training in the recognition of child abuse and neglect for the August 2024-August 2025 training year.
Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan does not state how children will be reunited with their parents once the emergency is over,
Correction verified by the state on November 8, 2025.
This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.