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Building Blocks Academy Cypress

20 critical, 16 serious findings across 48 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Aug 6, 2025.

17800 West Rd, Houston, TX 77095 · (281) 550-8811

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At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsHouston licensed centers, n=923

Critical findings20 critical, 16 serious, 0 minor across 32 inspections and 16 investigations (48 visits). Most recent critical: Aug 6, 2025.

Critical20 vs median 4

66% of centers have at least one

Serious16 vs median 16

84% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2006Full Permit

Practical6a–6:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 175

Texas HHSC operation #855022 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedNot listed
Snacks providedNot listed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsListed
Skill classesNot listed
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Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

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2026
Aug 5, 2026 to Aug 5, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 5, 2026 inspection
- Aug 5, 2026 inspection
- Aug 5, 2026 inspection
- Aug 5, 2026 inspection
2025
Aug 15, 2025 to Aug 15, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 15, 2025 inspection
- Aug 15, 2025 inspection
- Aug 15, 2025 inspection
- Aug 15, 2025 inspection
Aug 6, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was observed wandering the hallway.
  Corrected Aug 6, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The school age playground fence was not secured at the bottom and it could caused an unsafe environment.
  Corrected Sep 3, 2025, verified Aug 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Aug 6, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was observed wandering the hallway.
  Corrected Aug 6, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The school age playground fence was not secured at the bottom and it could caused an unsafe environment.
  Corrected Sep 3, 2025, verified Aug 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Aug 6, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was observed wandering the hallway.
  Corrected Aug 6, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The school age playground fence was not secured at the bottom and it could caused an unsafe environment.
  Corrected Sep 3, 2025, verified Aug 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Aug 6, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  A child was observed wandering the hallway.
  Corrected Aug 6, 2025, verified Aug 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The school age playground fence was not secured at the bottom and it could caused an unsafe environment.
  Corrected Sep 3, 2025, verified Aug 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Jun 5, 2025 to Jun 27, 20258 inspections and 8 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 27, 2025 inspection
- Jun 27, 2025 inspection
- Jun 27, 2025 inspection
- Jun 27, 2025 inspection
- Jun 23, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 23, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 23, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 23, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 16, 2025 inspection
- Jun 16, 2025 inspection
- Jun 16, 2025 inspection
- Jun 16, 2025 inspection
- Jun 5, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 5, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 5, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 5, 2025 complaint investigation
2024
Sep 4, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Feb 19, 2025. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 4, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Feb 19, 2025. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 4, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Feb 19, 2025. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 4, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Feb 19, 2025. Standard 746.5101(a).
Aug 9, 2024Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  The transportation vehicle did not have an alarm.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  There was no fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  The operation did not have a current gas inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5401.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The school-age outdoor area had a pile of stacked wood by the fence that could cause an unsafe environment; The wooden bridge had uneven planks and a loose plank that caused an unsafe environment; the tree branches were hanging on top of the playground and children were swinging on them and climbing the branches and it caused a supervision issue in another area of the playground.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  The outlet cover was loose from the wall in the school age classroom and caused and unsafe environment.
  Corrected Aug 13, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
Aug 9, 2024Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  There was no fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  The transportation vehicle did not have an alarm.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The school-age outdoor area had a pile of stacked wood by the fence that could cause an unsafe environment; The wooden bridge had uneven planks and a loose plank that caused an unsafe environment; the tree branches were hanging on top of the playground and children were swinging on them and climbing the branches and it caused a supervision issue in another area of the playground.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  The operation did not have a current gas inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5401.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  The outlet cover was loose from the wall in the school age classroom and caused and unsafe environment.
  Corrected Aug 13, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
Aug 9, 2024Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  There was no fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  The transportation vehicle did not have an alarm.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  The operation did not have a current gas inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5401.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The school-age outdoor area had a pile of stacked wood by the fence that could cause an unsafe environment; The wooden bridge had uneven planks and a loose plank that caused an unsafe environment; the tree branches were hanging on top of the playground and children were swinging on them and climbing the branches and it caused a supervision issue in another area of the playground.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  The outlet cover was loose from the wall in the school age classroom and caused and unsafe environment.
  Corrected Aug 13, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
Aug 9, 2024Inspection
6 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  The transportation vehicle did not have an alarm.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  There was no fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  The outlet cover was loose from the wall in the school age classroom and caused and unsafe environment.
  Corrected Aug 13, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The school-age outdoor area had a pile of stacked wood by the fence that could cause an unsafe environment; The wooden bridge had uneven planks and a loose plank that caused an unsafe environment; the tree branches were hanging on top of the playground and children were swinging on them and climbing the branches and it caused a supervision issue in another area of the playground.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  The operation did not have a current gas inspection available during the inspection.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2024, verified Sep 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5401.
Jun 29, 2024 to Jun 29, 20244 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 29, 2024 complaint investigation
- Jun 29, 2024 complaint investigation
- Jun 29, 2024 complaint investigation
- Jun 29, 2024 complaint investigation
2023
Sep 26, 2023 to Oct 9, 20234 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 9, 2023 inspection
- Oct 9, 2023 inspection
- Oct 9, 2023 inspection
- Oct 9, 2023 inspection
- Sep 26, 2023 complaint investigation
- Sep 26, 2023 complaint investigation
- Sep 26, 2023 complaint investigation
- Sep 26, 2023 complaint investigation

Show 32 older visits, not counted above

Sep 6, 2023 to Sep 6, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 6, 2023 inspection
- Sep 6, 2023 inspection
- Sep 6, 2023 inspection
- Sep 6, 2023 inspection
2022
Dec 7, 2022 to Dec 15, 20224 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 15, 2022 inspection
- Dec 15, 2022 inspection
- Dec 15, 2022 inspection
- Dec 15, 2022 inspection
- Dec 7, 2022 complaint investigation
- Dec 7, 2022 complaint investigation
- Dec 7, 2022 complaint investigation
- Dec 7, 2022 complaint investigation
Sep 14, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants in the infant-2 room did not have updated feeding instructions.
  Corrected Sep 21, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Sep 14, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants in the infant-2 room did not have updated feeding instructions.
  Corrected Sep 21, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Sep 14, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants in the infant-2 room did not have updated feeding instructions.
  Corrected Sep 21, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Sep 14, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Two infants in the infant-2 room did not have updated feeding instructions.
  Corrected Sep 21, 2022, verified Sep 28, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
2021
Sep 23, 2021 to Nov 23, 202112 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 23, 2021 inspection
- Nov 23, 2021 inspection
- Nov 23, 2021 inspection
- Nov 23, 2021 inspection
- Nov 18, 2021 inspection
- Nov 18, 2021 inspection
- Nov 18, 2021 inspection
- Nov 18, 2021 inspection
- Nov 16, 2021 self-reported incident
- Nov 16, 2021 self-reported incident
- Nov 16, 2021 self-reported incident
- Nov 16, 2021 self-reported incident
- Sep 23, 2021 inspection
- Sep 23, 2021 inspection
- Sep 23, 2021 inspection
- Sep 23, 2021 inspection

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