Texas records · BRAZORIA County · WEST COLUMBIA
Klassy Kids Lighthouse Child Development Academy
Licensed Center in WEST COLUMBIA, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 11, 2002
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 401 W BRAZOS AVE, WEST COLUMBIA, TX 77486 2611
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 11, 2002
- Operation number
- 820415
- Licensed capacity
- 88 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 15 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 6 |
| Assessments on record | 1 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 3,177 |
| Citations recorded | 20 |
| Record covers | December 8, 2021 – May 12, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 9 |
| Medium High | 8 |
| Medium | 3 |
Visits and findings, newest first
One child's file does not have a copy of their immunization record. One child's file does not have an updated immunization record.
Correction verified by the state on January 13, 2026.
Two caregivers do not have first aid and CPR training.
Correction verified by the state on January 13, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a child had ran out of the cafeteria unsupervised and was hiding in a classroom for approximately 10 minutes. Note: Caregivers were actively looking for the child during that 10 minutes.
Correction verified by the state on November 27, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There is paint chipping in the infant room, pre-k, and toddler room.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on information received during the DFPS investigation a caregiver has allowed a 5 month old infant to sleep in a restrictive device.
Correction verified by the state on August 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation a staff member admitted to telling a child that they will call their parent and they will get whooping?s/spankings when the child is misbehaving.
Correction verified by the state on June 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Infants had blankets covering the front of their cribs while taking naps. Note: Pictures were taken for the file. Blankets were removed from the sides of the cribs during my visit.
Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The doors leading into the classrooms have visible dirt on them. Two walls in the school age room are broken. One kitchen toy has visible dirt on it. An outlet cover is broken. Note: Pictures were taken for the file.
Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2022.
The outlet cover was observed broken in the school age classsroom. There was a hole observed in the wall of the pre-k room. Follow up 1/12/22: The door frame has been repaired. The car has been removed from the playground.The ceiling fans have been replaced and no longer wobble. The ant piles have been treated and removed.
Correction verified by the state on January 12, 2022.
The operation continued to have a caregiver present at the operation with an ineligible background check.
Correction verified by the state on January 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove that a caregiver yells at the children as a form of punishment.
Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there were about 20 children on the playground ranging in age from toddlers to school age children with one staff member.
Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to prove a caregiver hit a child in the back with a shoe as a form of punishment.
Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation caregivers were not adequately supervising children during outside play time.
Correction verified by the state on February 18, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was observed on a tablet during nap time.
Correction verified by the state on January 12, 2022.
One child's immunization record was not current in their file.
Correction verified by the state on January 11, 2022.
Two children's files out of six reviewed are missing emergency contact information on their admission forms.
Correction verified by the state on January 5, 2022.
A caregiver was observed at the operation after receiving notification of an ineligibity on 11/10/21.
Correction verified by the state on January 3, 2022.
The door frame was observed broken exposing a nail. The tires on the car equipment outside was observed to be shredding and exposing wires that are sharp. The ceiling fan in the nap room was observed on and wobbling. Two active ant piles were observed on the playground. Note: Pictures were taken for the file.
Correction verified by the state on January 12, 2022.
Milk was observed in the fridge with an expiration date of 11/15/21. Note: Pictures were taken for the file.
Correction verified by the state on January 12, 2022.
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.