Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON
La Petite Academy
Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued October 13, 1986
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 1810 W 18TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008 1204
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- October 13, 1986
- Operation number
- 133307- 684
- Licensed capacity
- 102 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- YES
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 16 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 4 |
| Assessments on record | 2 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,166 |
| Citations recorded | 31 |
| Record covers | November 16, 2021 – May 26, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 14 |
| Medium | 10 |
| Medium Low | 3 |
| Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
The operation's current health inspection report was not available during the inspection.
Correction verified by the state on June 8, 2026.
CCR reviewed the operation's fire drill practices and found that the fire drills were not completed within three minutes for the months of March, April, and May.
Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation has three playground equipment that does not meet the required six inches of loose fill.
Correction verified by the state on June 25, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection I observed one caregiver caring for 17 children with a specified age group of 2 years. Raito is 1:11, the caregiver was over ratio by 6.
Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation failed to report to licesning a change in director.
Correction verified by the state on February 5, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection it was found 4 out of 7 child records did not have a health statement on file.
Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child went over more than 3 hours without eating while in care at the operation.
Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation does not have a written agreement in regard to the parent providing snacks for their child while in care.
Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
I was able to see four out of the five caregiver training. One caregiver is still missing the training documentation.
Correction verified by the state on June 14, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
In the operational policies the operation did not have how parents could find the most recent inspection report or how the parent could contact the local licensing office.
Correction verified by the state on July 17, 2024.
One child is missing immunization recrods.
Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2024.
They was not documentation for training hours for the director or five caregivers.
Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Six infants did not have an updated feeding instruction form.
Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver did not wash their hands after cleaning a child's nose.
Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
In the toddler classroom they was a child that was 17 months old the oldest child in the class was 3 years old, which is more then 18 months older then the youngest child.
Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not have an updated fire inspection report.
Correction verified by the state on July 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
In the pre-K classroom they was paint coming off the wall and in the pre-school classroom board coming off the wall.
Correction verified by the state on June 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One of the children were observed to have allergies and did not have a food allergy plan.
Correction verified by the state on April 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two infants were observed without safety straps in highchairs. Corrected: When the caregiver fastened the safety straps.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was observed the operation did not have the most updated sanitation inspection. The last inspection was 2/22/2022.
Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not report to licensing that a part of their building unsafe and unsanitary for children.
Correction verified by the state on March 29, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan is missing how children 24 months and with limited mobility, will be evacuated out of the operation.
Correction verified by the state on April 12, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not conduct a fire drill the month of February.
Correction verified by the state on April 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The cots in the toddler classroom were not labeled.
Correction verified by the state on April 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The caregiver stated they had 15 children, when I counted it was 16 children in care. Corrected: When the caregiver ensure all children were checked in and recounted the children.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The child was left alone in a classroom unsupervised by a caregiver.
Correction verified by the state on October 25, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director did not have a time sheet or documentation on when she is in the operation.
Correction verified by the state on June 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An caregiver was missing a affidavit in their file.
Correction verified by the state on June 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
In the two year old classroom all cots were not labeled with children's names or numbers
Correction verified by the state on June 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.