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Ivybrook Academy

8 critical, 12 serious, 4 minor findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Mar 8, 2024.

10414 Harlem Rd, Richmond, TX 77407 · (832) 945-1642

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Inspection record · 36 monthsRichmond licensed centers, n=70

Critical findings8 critical, 12 serious, 4 minor across 16 inspections and 8 investigations (24 visits). Most recent critical: Mar 8, 2024.

Critical8 vs median 4

57% of centers have at least one

Serious12 vs median 12

86% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2023Full Permit

Practical8:30a–4:30pMon–Fri · Toddler to school · Licensed capacity 151

Texas HHSC operation #1761135 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedNot listed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted

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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
Jun 9, 2026 to Jun 9, 20264 inspections
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- Jun 9, 2026 inspection
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- Jun 9, 2026 inspection
2025
Jun 20, 2025 to Jun 20, 20254 inspections
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- Jun 20, 2025 inspection
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2024
Jun 25, 2024Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  The operation did not have safety documentation available for review regarding smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detectors.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation has not conducted a fire drill practice since March. The last time the operation conducted a fire drill was on 2/27/2024.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
  There has been no documentation of a sheltering drill for severe weather available for review since last year
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(2).
Jun 25, 2024Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
  There has been no documentation of a sheltering drill for severe weather available for review since last year
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  The operation did not have safety documentation available for review regarding smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detectors.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation has not conducted a fire drill practice since March. The last time the operation conducted a fire drill was on 2/27/2024.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Jun 25, 2024Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
  There has been no documentation of a sheltering drill for severe weather available for review since last year
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  The operation did not have safety documentation available for review regarding smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detectors.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation has not conducted a fire drill practice since March. The last time the operation conducted a fire drill was on 2/27/2024.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Jun 25, 2024Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  The operation did not have safety documentation available for review regarding smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and carbon monoxide detectors.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
  There has been no documentation of a sheltering drill for severe weather available for review since last year
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation has not conducted a fire drill practice since March. The last time the operation conducted a fire drill was on 2/27/2024.
  Corrected Jul 9, 2024, verified Jun 28, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Mar 8, 2024Assessment
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire marshal inspection has not been conducted at the center.
  Corrected Mar 25, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Standard 746.5101(a).
Mar 8, 2024Assessment
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire marshal inspection has not been conducted at the center.
  Corrected Mar 25, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Standard 746.5101(a).
Mar 8, 2024Assessment
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire marshal inspection has not been conducted at the center.
  Corrected Mar 25, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Standard 746.5101(a).
Mar 8, 2024Assessment
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire marshal inspection has not been conducted at the center.
  Corrected Mar 25, 2024, verified Mar 19, 2024. Standard 746.5101(a).
Jan 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation does not have a fire inspection report availabe to review. The current one was expired on 12/09/2023.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2024, verified Mar 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Jan 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation does not have a fire inspection report availabe to review. The current one was expired on 12/09/2023.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2024, verified Mar 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Jan 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation does not have a fire inspection report availabe to review. The current one was expired on 12/09/2023.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2024, verified Mar 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Jan 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation does not have a fire inspection report availabe to review. The current one was expired on 12/09/2023.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2024, verified Mar 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Jan 22, 2024Assessment
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Report Number of Employees
  The operation did not complete the survey (report the number of employees that left employment in 2023) by the due date 01/15/2024.
  Corrected Jan 23, 2024, verified Jan 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
Jan 22, 2024Assessment
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Report Number of Employees
  The operation did not complete the survey (report the number of employees that left employment in 2023) by the due date 01/15/2024.
  Corrected Jan 23, 2024, verified Jan 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
Jan 22, 2024Assessment
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Report Number of Employees
  The operation did not complete the survey (report the number of employees that left employment in 2023) by the due date 01/15/2024.
  Corrected Jan 23, 2024, verified Jan 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
Jan 22, 2024Assessment
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Report Number of Employees
  The operation did not complete the survey (report the number of employees that left employment in 2023) by the due date 01/15/2024.
  Corrected Jan 23, 2024, verified Jan 23, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).

Show 16 older visits, not counted above

2023
Apr 28, 2023 to Jun 14, 20238 inspections
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- Jun 14, 2023 inspection
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- Apr 28, 2023 inspection
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Mar 28, 2023Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two of ten children's records did not have the immunizations records in file.
  Corrected Apr 12, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Orientation
  Three of four employees did not have the orientation trainining available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.1403(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  Four of ten children's records did not have the health care statement on file.
  Corrected Apr 12, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  Two of four employees did not have the high school diploma available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(2).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Three of four employees did not the affidavit documentation available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
  Two of four employees did not have the CPR and First Aid training to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.1329(c)(2).
Mar 28, 2023Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Orientation
  Three of four employees did not have the orientation trainining available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.1403(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  Two of four employees did not have the high school diploma available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two of ten children's records did not have the immunizations records in file.
  Corrected Apr 12, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  Four of ten children's records did not have the health care statement on file.
  Corrected Apr 12, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Three of four employees did not the affidavit documentation available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
  Two of four employees did not have the CPR and First Aid training to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.1329(c)(2).
Mar 28, 2023Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Orientation
  Three of four employees did not have the orientation trainining available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.1403(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  Two of four employees did not have the high school diploma available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two of ten children's records did not have the immunizations records in file.
  Corrected Apr 12, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  Four of ten children's records did not have the health care statement on file.
  Corrected Apr 12, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Three of four employees did not the affidavit documentation available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
  Two of four employees did not have the CPR and First Aid training to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.1329(c)(2).
Mar 28, 2023Inspection
6 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  Two of four employees did not have the high school diploma available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  Two of ten children's records did not have the immunizations records in file.
  Corrected Apr 12, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Orientation
  Three of four employees did not have the orientation trainining available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.1403(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  Four of ten children's records did not have the health care statement on file.
  Corrected Apr 12, 2023, verified Apr 11, 2023. Standard 746.603(a)(3).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Three of four employees did not the affidavit documentation available to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
  Two of four employees did not have the CPR and First Aid training to review.
  Corrected Apr 11, 2023, verified Apr 10, 2023. Standard 746.1329(c)(2).
2022
Dec 20, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
  The name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center was not provided in the emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5202(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  It was observed in the playground areas AC units that are accessible to children.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Products- Annual Certification
  The children's products certification was not available to review.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4135(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
  The first aid kit was missing: cotton balls, tweezers, and scissors.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Standard 746.4003(a).
Dec 20, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  It was observed in the playground areas AC units that are accessible to children.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Products- Annual Certification
  The children's products certification was not available to review.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4135(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
  The first aid kit was missing: cotton balls, tweezers, and scissors.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Standard 746.4003(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
  The name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center was not provided in the emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5202(1).
Dec 20, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  It was observed in the playground areas AC units that are accessible to children.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
  The first aid kit was missing: cotton balls, tweezers, and scissors.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Standard 746.4003(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Products- Annual Certification
  The children's products certification was not available to review.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4135(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
  The name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center was not provided in the emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5202(1).
Dec 20, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
  The name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center was not provided in the emergency preparedness plan.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5202(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
  The first aid kit was missing: cotton balls, tweezers, and scissors.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Standard 746.4003(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Products- Annual Certification
  The children's products certification was not available to review.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4135(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  It was observed in the playground areas AC units that are accessible to children.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(3).

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