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Cadence Academy, la Porte

4 critical, 24 serious, 4 minor findings across 32 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 1, 2023.

3902 Underwood Rd, La Porte, TX 77571 · (281) 479-4660

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At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsLa Porte licensed centers, n=13

Critical findings4 critical, 24 serious, 4 minor across 20 inspections and 12 investigations (32 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 1, 2023.

Critical4 vs median 0

46% of centers have at least one

Serious24 vs median 24

85% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2003Full Permit

Practical6:30a–6:15pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 201

Texas HHSC operation #829146 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careListed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsListed
Skill classesListed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
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.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Feb 24, 2026 to Mar 4, 20264 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Mar 4, 2026 inspection
- Mar 4, 2026 inspection
- Mar 4, 2026 inspection
- Mar 4, 2026 inspection
- Feb 24, 2026 self-reported incident
- Feb 24, 2026 self-reported incident
- Feb 24, 2026 self-reported incident
- Feb 24, 2026 self-reported incident
2025
Nov 19, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
  I did not observe most recent sanitation inspection report available for review.
  Corrected Dec 3, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Standard 746.801(12).
Nov 19, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
  I did not observe most recent sanitation inspection report available for review.
  Corrected Dec 3, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Standard 746.801(12).
Nov 19, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
  I did not observe most recent sanitation inspection report available for review.
  Corrected Dec 3, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Standard 746.801(12).
Nov 19, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
  I did not observe most recent sanitation inspection report available for review.
  Corrected Dec 3, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Standard 746.801(12).
2024
Dec 4, 2024 to Dec 10, 20244 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 10, 2024 inspection
- Dec 10, 2024 inspection
- Dec 10, 2024 inspection
- Dec 10, 2024 inspection
- Dec 4, 2024 complaint investigation
- Dec 4, 2024 complaint investigation
- Dec 4, 2024 complaint investigation
- Dec 4, 2024 complaint investigation
Nov 25, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  The record for emergency drills and smoke / carbone monoxide detector tested was not maintained.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2024, verified Dec 5, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  I observe four sleeping mats with children napping that were not labeled. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4503(b).
Nov 25, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  I observe four sleeping mats with children napping that were not labeled. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4503(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  The record for emergency drills and smoke / carbone monoxide detector tested was not maintained.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2024, verified Dec 5, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
Nov 25, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  I observe four sleeping mats with children napping that were not labeled. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4503(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  The record for emergency drills and smoke / carbone monoxide detector tested was not maintained.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2024, verified Dec 5, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
Nov 25, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  The record for emergency drills and smoke / carbone monoxide detector tested was not maintained.
  Corrected Dec 9, 2024, verified Dec 5, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  I observe four sleeping mats with children napping that were not labeled. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4503(b).
Jan 18, 2024Assessment
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Report Number of Employees
  The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
Jan 18, 2024Assessment
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Report Number of Employees
  The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
Jan 18, 2024Assessment
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Report Number of Employees
  The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
Jan 18, 2024Assessment
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Report Number of Employees
  The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
2023
Dec 1, 2023Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Smoke-Detection System
  The smoke detector in the school-age classroom was not operating. Note: corrected during inspection when batteries replaced.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The activity plan was not posted in toddler and four year old classroom. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The bottom section of wall in four year old classroom contain water stains presenting health hazard. The gate in the front of the playground was also not closing properly.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2023, verified Dec 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The infant feeding instructions was not updated every 30 days as required for two infant in care.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Dec 1, 2023Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Smoke-Detection System
  The smoke detector in the school-age classroom was not operating. Note: corrected during inspection when batteries replaced.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The activity plan was not posted in toddler and four year old classroom. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The bottom section of wall in four year old classroom contain water stains presenting health hazard. The gate in the front of the playground was also not closing properly.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2023, verified Dec 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The infant feeding instructions was not updated every 30 days as required for two infant in care.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Dec 1, 2023Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Smoke-Detection System
  The smoke detector in the school-age classroom was not operating. Note: corrected during inspection when batteries replaced.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The activity plan was not posted in toddler and four year old classroom. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The bottom section of wall in four year old classroom contain water stains presenting health hazard. The gate in the front of the playground was also not closing properly.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2023, verified Dec 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The infant feeding instructions was not updated every 30 days as required for two infant in care.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
Dec 1, 2023Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Smoke-Detection System
  The smoke detector in the school-age classroom was not operating. Note: corrected during inspection when batteries replaced.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The activity plan was not posted in toddler and four year old classroom. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The bottom section of wall in four year old classroom contain water stains presenting health hazard. The gate in the front of the playground was also not closing properly.
  Corrected Dec 16, 2023, verified Dec 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The infant feeding instructions was not updated every 30 days as required for two infant in care.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2023, verified Dec 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).

Show 20 older visits, not counted above

Jul 25, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  During inspection the caregiver in the infant room provided inaccurate number of children in the classroom. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
Jul 25, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  During inspection the caregiver in the infant room provided inaccurate number of children in the classroom. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
Jul 25, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  During inspection the caregiver in the infant room provided inaccurate number of children in the classroom. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
Jul 25, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  During inspection the caregiver in the infant room provided inaccurate number of children in the classroom. Note: corrected during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
Jul 12, 2023 to Jul 12, 20234 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 12, 2023 complaint investigation
- Jul 12, 2023 complaint investigation
- Jul 12, 2023 complaint investigation
- Jul 12, 2023 complaint investigation
2022
Dec 23, 2022Assessment
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Four personnel records missing information including trainings.
  Corrected Dec 30, 2022, verified Dec 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
Dec 23, 2022Assessment
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Four personnel records missing information including trainings.
  Corrected Dec 30, 2022, verified Dec 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
Dec 23, 2022Assessment
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Four personnel records missing information including trainings.
  Corrected Dec 30, 2022, verified Dec 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
Dec 23, 2022Assessment
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Four personnel records missing information including trainings.
  Corrected Dec 30, 2022, verified Dec 30, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
Dec 7, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The activity plan was not posted in several classrooms. Note: corrected at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Four personnel records missing information including trainings.
  Corrected Dec 14, 2022, verified Dec 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Three children's records evaluated missing shot records.
  Corrected Dec 14, 2022, verified Dec 14, 2022. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
  I observe three small feeding spoons inside the hand-washing sink. Note: corrected at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(8).
Dec 7, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Three children's records evaluated missing shot records.
  Corrected Dec 14, 2022, verified Dec 14, 2022. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Four personnel records missing information including trainings.
  Corrected Dec 14, 2022, verified Dec 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
  I observe three small feeding spoons inside the hand-washing sink. Note: corrected at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The activity plan was not posted in several classrooms. Note: corrected at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
Dec 7, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The activity plan was not posted in several classrooms. Note: corrected at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Four personnel records missing information including trainings.
  Corrected Dec 14, 2022, verified Dec 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
  I observe three small feeding spoons inside the hand-washing sink. Note: corrected at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Three children's records evaluated missing shot records.
  Corrected Dec 14, 2022, verified Dec 14, 2022. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
Dec 7, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Three children's records evaluated missing shot records.
  Corrected Dec 14, 2022, verified Dec 14, 2022. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Four personnel records missing information including trainings.
  Corrected Dec 14, 2022, verified Dec 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
  I observe three small feeding spoons inside the hand-washing sink. Note: corrected at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The activity plan was not posted in several classrooms. Note: corrected at inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
2021
Dec 8, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation has not had an annual fire inspection conducted since 1/20/2020.
  Corrected Jan 5, 2022, verified Dec 8, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Dec 8, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation has not had an annual fire inspection conducted since 1/20/2020.
  Corrected Jan 5, 2022, verified Dec 8, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Dec 8, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation has not had an annual fire inspection conducted since 1/20/2020.
  Corrected Jan 5, 2022, verified Dec 8, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Dec 8, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation has not had an annual fire inspection conducted since 1/20/2020.
  Corrected Jan 5, 2022, verified Dec 8, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

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